Introduction

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Your role and responsibilities

This position is for IBM Japan.

The right person for this job will have extensive experience developing and maintaining software for running HPC and quantum computing experiments. You might come from an experimental, theoretical, or numerical background but should have familiarity with a variety of techniques for application development of quantum computers.

The primary focus of this role is to contribute to the development of open-source software tools further enabling cutting-edge experimental quantum computing research through a Qiskit (Python, C++, and Rust) based software stack.

A secondary focus is to collaborate closely with other IBM Quantum researchers and engineers to develop and implement new methods to improve the performance of IBM Quantum devices.

In addition, the role includes the development of quantum algorithms aimed at achieving quantum advantage in collaboration with our clients, leveraging both theoretical insights and practical implementation strategies to address real-world problems.

期間:6月-9月(基本・応相談)

勤務時間:9時~17時36分 (基本・応相談)

勤務事業所:箱崎事業所

日給:

「18,000円(修士)」/「20,000円(博士)」(住宅手当なし)

「24,000円(修士)」/「26,000円(博士)」(住宅手当あり)

通勤費支給

(但し、東京までの長中距離移動費用の支給はありません)

Period:Jun-September (default, can be negotiated.)

Time:9:00~17:36 (default)

Reduced working hours can be negotiated.

Place: Hakozaki

Daily Salary
18,000yen (for master's)」/20,000yen (for doctoral students)」(in case housing allowance is unnecessary)

24,000yen (for master's)」/26,000yen (for doctoral students)」(including housing allowance)

Daily commuting cost will be paid.

Transportation cost to come to Tokyo is *not* separately paid.

• For non-Japanese nationals:

For foreign residents coming to Japan to participate in our internship, please apply at least 4 months prior to the desired start date in order to prepare for the VISA. In addition, the internship period must be at least 3 months. (This does not apply to foreign students living in Japan.)

Required education

Master's Degree

Preferred Education
Doctorate Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• Graduate degree in quantum computing or related field with experience running or simulating experiments
• Familiarity with High Performance Computing or quantum algorithms
• Working knowledge of python or C++ or Rust programming, with experience contributing to software projects in at least one programming language
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Experience with development of application of quantum computers
• Extensive knowledge of python or C++ or Rust development
• Comfortable with collaborate software methodologies (code review, design docs, etc.)
• Theoretical or experimental exposure to quantum systems (e.g. NV centers, quantum dots, superconducting qubits, NMR, etc.)

About Business Unit
IBM Research is the organic growth engine of IBM and an innovation engine for our customers and partners. As part of this mission, IBM Research anticipates and examines 'What's Next in Computing' to ultimately create and integrate the technologies the world relies upon to solve big challenges and unlock new opportunities. We create and pioneer new markets for IBM, our partners and customers as exemplified in our ongoing quest to reach practical and large-scale quantum computing. Across IBM Research, we realize the power and potential to accelerate discovery with our partners and clients by combining the power of high performance computing, AI, and Quantum, all integrated through the hybrid cloud.

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At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

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Other Relevant Job Details
For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

Job Title

[ Quantum ] Research Tokyo Student Intern(TRL)

Job ID

73244

City / Township / Village

Tokyo

State / Province

Tokyo

Country

Japan

Work arrangement

Hybrid

Area of work

Research

Employment type

Intern (Fixed Term)

Position type

Internship

Travel required

No Travel

Company
(7600) IBM Japan, Ltd.

Shift

General (daytime)

Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No

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