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Lead Quantum Applications Researcher - Japan

JapanRemoteFull-time2026-06-28 → 2026-10-08
Remote

Core

Lead application-driven quantum research and commercial adoption of error-reduction technologies in Japan.

Role type

Senior IC quantum applications researcher with technical sales and team leadership (via careerplan.io/jobs/7A-006-6C-46B-lead-quantum-applications-researcher-japan-at-qedma)

Builds

Real-world quantum applications and proof-of-concept demonstrations using error-reduction technologies

Domain

Quantum computing / Applied research

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Quantum algorithms, applied quantum computing workflows, error mitigation and correction, Python programming, technical sales, team leadership, customer engagement

Preferred skills

Technical sales experience, cloud-based quantum hardware platforms, Japanese quantum ecosystem connections

Responsibilities

Lead application-driven quantum research and strategic technical collaborations in Japan; Own Qedma's quantum applications activities in Japan; Drive high-impact customer projects and translate needs into quantum workflows; Develop application-driven error reduction methods; Shape the error-reduction roadmap; Lead the technical sales process and serve as a trusted technical advisor; Build, mentor, and lead the local Quantum Applications Research team

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities