Visa Research is hiring a Lead Research Scientist to develop quantum and hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for financial forecasting, portfolio optimization, fraud detection, and transaction network optimization, aiming to apply quantum computing and AI to global payment challenges.
Building something newAI / ML“As quantum computing matures, it presents opportunities to transform optimization, AI, financial modeling, cybersecurity, and digital commerce.”
Product areasQuantum Machine Learning · Quantum Optimization · Quantum Simulation · Quantum AI · Financial forecasting and analytics · Portfolio optimization and risk management · Fraud detection · Transaction network optimization · Market simulation and scenario analysis · Quantum generative models · AI-driven quantum algorithm discovery
GoalsShape Visa's long-term innovation agenda · Advance real-world applications of quantum technologies · Identify high-impact opportunities where quantum technologies can create business value · Translate cutting-edge research into solutions that can impact billions of transactions worldwide
MarketsGlobal payments · Digital commerce · Financial institutions · Merchants · Consumers · Government entities
TechQuantum Computing · Artificial Intelligence · Machine Learning · Hybrid Quantum-Classical Computing · Qiskit · Cirq · PennyLane · IBM Quantum · Quantinuum · IonQ · Rigetti