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Senior Quantum Engineer

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering

In short

Microsoft Quantum is seeking a Senior Quantum Engineer to design and test readout systems for topological qubits, contributing to advanced computing platforms. This role involves interfacing with cross-functional teams, documenting work, and upholding safety standards within a growth mindset culture. The position requires a strong background in physics or engineering with relevant experience.

Responsibilities

  • Design and test scalable readout circuitry for topological qubits.
  • Interface across teams to codesign the readout system with evolving qubit designs and control requirements.
  • Document work, analyze, interpret and present measurement results.
  • Build tools and processes necessary to enable progress in quantum research.
  • Uphold safety standards and practices, and potentially assist in defining and implementing safety protocols.
  • Embody company culture and values.

Requirements

  • Doctorate in Physics, Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) experience in industry or in a research and development environment, OR Master's Degree in Physics, Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years experience, OR Bachelor's Degree in Physics, Engineering, or related field AND 6+ years experience, OR equivalent experience.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements.
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check required.
  • Citizenship verification required due to export control regulations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Doctorate in Physics, Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years experience in industry or R&D, OR Master's Degree AND 6+ years experience, OR Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience, OR equivalent experience.
  • Proficient with at least one RF readout technique used in solid-state qubit devices (such as RF-SETs or dispersive readout).
  • Experience with semiconductor devices or spins in semiconductors.
  • Experience with cryogenic microwave experiments and low-noise amplifiers.
  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to grow as a systems engineer.
  • Hone expertise in quantum measurement.
  • Gain experience working as part of fast-paced and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Do meaningful work that changes the world and helps shape what's next.
  • Access to additional benefits and pay information through a provided link.

Skills

RF readoutlow-noise amplifiers
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Company

Microsoft

Job Posted

3 days ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

Hybrid

Salary

US$119,800–234,700 / year

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

United States

Qualification

Doctoral, Master, Bachelor

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