Quantum Engineer – Readout

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Microsoft Quantum is building a topological measurement-based quantum computer to unlock a completely new landscape of computing possibilities. In this measurement-based architecture, qubit readout is especially vital. Come join the multidisciplinary team building a scalable readout system for topological quantum computing!

As a Quantum Engineer you will design and test the readout system for topological qubits at the component, subsystem and system levels. This opportunity will allow you to grow as a systems engineer, hone expertise in quantum measurement, and gain experience working as part of fast-paced and interdisciplinary-teams.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

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, while making efficient use of company expertise.
Document work, analyze, interpret and present measurement results, and participate in opportunities to present to customers and network with peers.
Use engineering best practices to build tools and processes necessary to enable progress in quantum research. You’ll incorporate tips and techniques and help develop tools for users to aid in work internally and externally.
Uphold safety standards and practices including compliance with policies, adherence to safety in a variety of work environments, and escalating issues with appropriate urgency. You may assist in defining and implementing safety protocols.
Other
- Embody our CultureandValues

Qualifications

Required/Minimum Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Physics, Engineering, or related field
- OR Bachelor’s Degree in Physics, Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years experience in industry or in a research and development environment.
- OR equivalent experience.

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
- Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
- Citizenship & Citizenship Verification: This role will require access to information that is controlled for export under export control regulations, potentially under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR), the EU Dual Use Regulation, and/or other export control regulations. As a condition of employment, the successful candidate will be required to provide either proof of their country of citizenship or proof of their U.S. permanent residency or other protected status (e.g., under 8 U.S.C. * 1324b(a)(3)) for assessment of eligibility to access the export-controlled information. To meet this legal requirement, and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate’s citizenship will be verified with a valid passport. Lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees may verify status using other documents, where applicable.
Ability to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) tools to drive innovation and efficiency (e.g., measurement, performance modeling and analysis, research gathering, day-to-day task automation).
Ability to work in an “AI-first” environment using modern AI tools to accelerate discovery through hardware development.

Additional / Preferred Qualifications

Doctorate in Physics, Engineering, or related field
- OR Master’s Degree in Physics, Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years experience in industry or in a research and development environment
- OR Bachelor’s Degree in Physics, Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years experience in industry or in a research and development environment
- 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.

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Quantum Engineering IC3 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $102,100 – $202,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $133,800 – $219,200 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the Application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

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