Senior Quantum Computing Researcher/Scientist

Fujitsu; Bengaluru Urban; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 5,600,000; Full time

Job summary

FUJITSU RESEARCH of INDIA PVT. LTD. (FRIPL) in Bangalore seeks a Senior Quantum Computing Researcher to perform original research at the intersection of quantum theory, algorithms, and software.

The role involves solving advanced problems, publishing results, and contributing to quantum software libraries. Requirements include a PhD in a related field, a strong publication record, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• PhD in physics, mathematics, computer science, or a related field with expertise in any subfield of quantum computing research, or applications
• Strong track record of publications
• Familiarity with latest techniques in quantum computing
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Effective communication skills for both technical and semi-technical presentations
• Ability to take ownership of work, effective documentation/organization/progress tracking ability
• Experience with high-performance computing
• Experience in developing or using python code
• Experience with open-source quantum simulators, Git, code review, documentation

Responsibilities

• Conduct novel research activities in the field of quantum computing
• Produce patents and technical reports on the proposed approaches through detailed theoretical and numerical analysis
• Understand the impact of the research with respect to the development roadmaps of fault-tolerant quantum computation (both in theory and hardware)
• Test novel ideas using quantum simulators or real-quantum hardware as applicable
• Participate in developing relevant quantum software libraries as required
• Build and participate in team projects and team deliverables with potential business outcomes
• Publish research work in top-journals and international conferences
• Stay on top of current research literature and advancements in related areas
• Present work and progress to senior leadership
• Give technical talks on recent, relevant developments as part of research activities
• Participating in industry-academia collaborative research

Skills

Publications

Quantum computing

Collaboration

Communication

Documentation

Python

Open-source tools

Git

Code review

Education

PhD in physics/maths/CS

Tools

Git

Python

Job description

Job Location: Bangalore
Location Flexibility: Primary Location Only
Req Id: 12046
Posting Start Date: 9/3/26

FUJITSU RESEARCH of INDIA PVT. LTD. (FRIPL)

Job Description For Senior Quantum Computing Researcher/Scientist

Job Location: -Bangalore

Job Level: Open-ended, commensurate with experience

Product and Services -

Developed technologies would be incorporated in Fujitsu's quantum technology products and customer services.

Overview

We are seeking talented researchers to join our Quantum Technology R&D team. The researcher carries out original research in the field of Quantum Technology according to Fujitsu’s Quantum strategy. The candidate is responsible for identifying and solving problems that are cutting-edge and enable progress in the field. The role lies at the intersection of quantum theory, quantum algorithms, applications, and software.

Required Skills

• PhD in physics, mathematics, computer science, or a related field with expertise in any subfield of quantum computing research, or applications (eg: quantum chemistry, materials science)
• Strong track record of publications
• Familiarity with latest techniques in quantum computing
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Effective communication skills for both technical and semi-technical presentations
• Ability to take ownership of work, effective documentation/organization/progress tracking ability

Role And Responsibilities

• Conduct novel research activities in the field of quantum computing
• Produce patents and technical reports on the proposed approaches through detailed theoretical and numerical analysis
• Understand the impact of the research with respect to the development roadmaps of fault-tolerant quantum computation (both in theory and hardware)
• Test novel ideas using quantum simulators or real-quantum hardware as applicable
• Participate in developing relevant quantum software libraries as required
• Build and participate in team projects and team deliverables with potential business outcomes
• Publish research work in top-journals and international conferences
• Stay on top of current research literature and advancements in related areas
• Present work and progress to senior leadership
• Give technical talks on recent, relevant developments as part of research activities
• Participating in industry-academia collaborative research

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with high-performance computing
• Experience in developing or using python code
• Experience with open-source quantum simulators, Git, code review, documentation

Values

We value constant learning, strong work-ethics, and collaborative skills. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and safe work environment for all.

Relocation Supported: Yes
Visa Sponsorship Approved: No