Job Description
Join NexTech Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we build the computational foundations for 2026. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-generation quantum algorithms that will revolutionize cryptography, AI, and materials science. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum processors and collaborates with NASA, IBM, and MIT on breakthrough projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at global conferences
- Secure government and industry research grants totaling $2M+ annually
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information theory
- Develop patentable quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and linear algebra
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing frameworks
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding