Job Description
Join NexaGen Dynamics at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based innovation hub seeks a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with cutting-edge quantum processors. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future while enjoying Austin's vibrant startup ecosystem and world-class quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction protocols to advance quantum coherence times
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry whitepapers
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum computing initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science programs
- Collaborate with hardware teams to validate quantum processor designs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Experience securing research funding through NSF, DOE, or DARPA channels