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Senior Quantum Algorithm Researcher

NVIDIA· Engineer, Sys SW
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Tokyo, Japanfull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior quantum algorithm researcher focused on advancing NVIDIA Quantum products through AI-enabled quantum algorithm discovery, advanced quantum simulations, and digital twins. Leads collaborations with supercomputing centers and industry partners to drive hybrid quantum-classical applications and customer adoption, and represents NVIDIA at conferences.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and lead technical collaborations with supercomputing centers (SCCs) on hybrid quantum-classical application development across multiple industry verticals.
  • Spearhead research pathfinding in AI for quantum algorithms.
  • Guide all aspects of and drive the execution of technical results for projects in collaboration with strategic partnerships, including SCCs, leading QPU builders, and needle-moving researchers, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and customer success.
  • Contribute to NVIDIA’s revenue stream through strategic technical engagement and the development of innovative solutions that support customer adoption and long-term partnerships.
  • Publish impactful research works and represent NVIDIA at relevant scientific, technical, and industry conferences.

Qualifications

  • Ph .D. in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience) with over 5+ years of experience working on Quantum Algorithms and Applications.
  • Deep insider knowledge of, and strong connections within, the Japanese quantum ecosystem.
  • Demonstrated leadership in technical collaborations with industry partners. Excellent programming skills in Python, C++, and a parallel programming model (e.g., CUDA).
  • World-class communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to articulate a value proposition to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • A track record of research excellence demonstrated in publications and presentations at leading conferences.

Skills

Required:PythonC++CUDA / parallel programmingQuantum algorithms
Last updated Jul 31, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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