What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern 2026: Quantum Software Applications position at IBM?
Introduction
IBM Research takes responsibility for technology and its role in society. Working in IBM Research means you'll join a team who invent what's next in computing, always choosing the big, urgent and mind-bending work that endures and shapes generations. Our passion for discovery, and excitement for defining the future of tech, is what builds our strong culture around solving problems for clients and seeing the real world impact that you can make.
IBM's product and technology landscape includes Research, Software, and Infrastructure. Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM, where growth and innovation thrive.
Your Role And Responsibilities
As an intern, you will serve as a key point of contact between IBM and its partners, supporting the design and development of quantum solutions tailored to their needs. Your responsibilities will include: analyzing quantum-related requirements from partners, proposing appropriate quantum solutions using IBM Quantum tools such as Qiskit, collaborating with partners to guide the implementation of quantum applications, developing quantum software following best practices in software development.
This role requires a strong understanding of quantum computing concepts, effective communication skills, and the ability to translate technical requirements into practical solutions.
Preferred Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Technical And Professional Expertise
Qiskit IBM Runtime
IBM Research takes responsibility for technology and its role in society. Working in IBM Research means you'll join a team who invent what's next in computing, always choosing the big, urgent and mind-bending work that endures and shapes generations. Our passion for discovery, and excitement for defining the future of tech, is what builds our strong culture around solving problems for clients and seeing the real world impact that you can make.
IBM's product and technology landscape includes Research, Software, and Infrastructure. Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM, where growth and innovation thrive.
Your Role And Responsibilities
As an intern, you will serve as a key point of contact between IBM and its partners, supporting the design and development of quantum solutions tailored to their needs. Your responsibilities will include: analyzing quantum-related requirements from partners, proposing appropriate quantum solutions using IBM Quantum tools such as Qiskit, collaborating with partners to guide the implementation of quantum applications, developing quantum software following best practices in software development.
This role requires a strong understanding of quantum computing concepts, effective communication skills, and the ability to translate technical requirements into practical solutions.
Preferred Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Technical And Professional Expertise
- Quantum Algorithms
- Quantum Applications
- Basic knowledge about Qiskit
- Software Development
Qiskit IBM Runtime