Job Description
Join NexTech Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen quantum algorithms for real-world applications in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt traditional computing paradigms. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and 24/7 quantum annealing clusters. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible remote options, and dedicated R&D budgets for groundbreaking projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms targeting 2026's industrial-scale problems
- Lead cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical HPC systems
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals with 3+ annual publications
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Secure $1M+ annual grants from DARPA and NSF quantum initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing/Physics or equivalent with 5+ years industry experience
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing conferences (QIP, QCE)
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Track record of commercializing quantum technologies
- Expertise in quantum machine learning algorithms
- Active TS/SCI security clearance preferred