Senior Quantum Measurement Engineer
Microsoft · microsoft.com
RedmondSenior6+ yrs
The job in short
Quantum measurement engineering.
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Details
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- 13 d ago · posted 2026-10-07
- Location as listed
- Redmond, WA,US, US
- Role
- Electrical / Electronics Engineer
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Design and execute experiments to characterize the RF and transport properties of semiconductors, dielectrics, metals, and/or superconductors as part of qubit development. Demonstrate expertise with and perform measurement techniques to advance quantum practices and devices. Identify opportunities to streamline and automate quantum measurements, including applying AI methods where appropriate Seek, understand, and utilize technical input across technical fields including materials science, microwave engineering, and quantum device physics to drive improvements in device performance. Other Embody our culture and values Bachelor's Degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field AND 6+ years' experience in industry or in a research and development environment OR Master's Degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field AND 4+ years' experience in industry or in a research and development environment OR Doctorate in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field AND 1+ years' experience in industry or in a research and development environment These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: 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 AI tools to drive innovation and efficiency (e.g., performance modeling and analysis, research gathering, day to day task automation). Ability to design and build AI agents/copilots that assist with experiment setup, log triage, measurement report generation, protocol templating, and knowledge retrieval (e.g. instrument manuals, design docs) Bachelor's Degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field AND 8+ years' experience in industry or in a research and development environment OR Master's Degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field AND 6+ years' experience in industry or in a research and development environment OR Doctorate in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field AND 3+ years' experience in industry or in a research and development environment OR equivalent experience. 8+ years' experience (PhD included) with experimental work with cryogenic RF characterization of semiconductors, dielectrics, metals, and/or superconductors 8+ years' (PhD included) experience with data acquisition and programming in a high-level language (e.g. python, matlab) and version control (e.g. git). 8+ years' hands-on experience operating cryostats (4K and colder) Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and design of experiments (DoE)
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