Quantum Control Systems Modeling Internship 2027
IBM
Cambridge, MAFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- RustGitLinuxDockerKubernetes
- Work
- On-site in Cambridge · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Linux9%Git6%Docker2%Rust1%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 5, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
IBM Quantum is seeking motivated engineering students to learn about and develop the world’s first large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computer. You will work with a discrete event model simulator of our prototype distributed control system.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute performance and monitoring improvement to an existing Rust based distributed modeling simulator.
- Develop software and automation tools for simulator test execution, data collection, and analysis.
- Debug simulation execution in a prototype distributed control system test environment.
- Collaborate with compiler, runtime, and FPGA development teams.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Experience with Rust, Git, Linux, and command-line environments.
- Strong debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to learn new technologies quickly and work across disciplines.
- Experience with container environments such as Docker, Podman, or Kubernetes.
- Experience with observability systems such as Prometheus, MQTT, and Graphana.
- Experience with Quantum computing concepts.
Qualifications
- Pursuing a Bachelor's/Masters/or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Physics or a related field.
- Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree