Role: Research Intern – Quantum
Location: Gurgaon & Bangalore, Karnataka, Haryana, India
Job Type: Full Time Internship (Fixed Term, Onsite)
Job ID: 68804
Experience Level: Students / Freshers
Segment: Quantum Cloud Software Internship
Business Unit: IBM Research – India
Job Summary
IBM India’s Research Intern – Quantum program provides hands-on experience with AI, quantum computing, and cloud technologies. Interns work alongside IBM scientists and engineers, tackling real-world problems, developing cutting-edge solutions, and building enterprise-ready systems. The internship emphasizes innovation, mentorship, and exposure to advanced research projects in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Train, finetune, and infer large language models for enterprise quantum applications
- Develop and prototype AI and quantum computing solutions using Python, Qiskit, and cloud technologies
- Collaborate with IBM researchers and infrastructure teams on industry-defining projects
- Conduct software engineering tasks, document results, and contribute to open-source projects
- Research and implement quantum algorithms, participate in model deployment, and ensure reliability within cloud systems
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field (pursuing or completed)
- Excellent programming skills in Python and Java; familiar with pandas, NumPy, Jupyter notebooks
- Good understanding of data structures, algorithms, linear algebra, probability, and statistics
- Hands-on with Git, VS Code, open-source contributions, cloud-native technologies
- Desired: experience with Qiskit, Rust, quantum algorithms, AI model development, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and secure system design
About IBM
IBM is a global technology leader and an early pioneer in AI, hybrid cloud, and quantum computing. IBM Research drives innovation for society and industry, providing solutions in banking, healthcare, government, education, and beyond. The IBM Research – India lab is a core hub for next-generation advancements in computing.
Why Join Us?
- Work on transformative projects with mentorship from IBM experts
- Gain exposure to quantum and AI solutions with real-world enterprise impact
- Access industry-leading tools, collaborative culture, and diverse teams
- Opportunity for full-time conversion and building a future in high-impact tech research
How to Apply
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Disclaimer: This job post is for informational purposes only. The company reserves the right to modify, withdraw, or close the position at any time without prior notice. Applicants are advised to verify details through the official company channels before applying.












