Job Description
Microsoft Quantum team is dedicated to developing the first scalable, fault-tolerant quantum computer and is leading progress in areas ranging from quantum hardware and error correction to comprehensive integration with Azure. Our team comprises an accomplished and diverse international team focused on constructing a scalable quantum computing system. Our full-stack strategy encompasses breakthrough developments, spanning the physics of quantum devices to scalable readout and control infrastructures powered by cryo-electronics. The Microsoft Quantum program aims to transform the future of computing and tackle challenges that are currently beyond reach. We are entering a pivotal phase of accelerated growth in quantum computing, and this position presents a unique opportunity to contribute meaningfully to transformative technology. As the Principal Hardware Technical Program Manager on the Quantum 1st Party Hardware TPM team, you'll take on a key leadership position to advance Microsoft's quantum hardware infrastructure. In this role, you'll oversee cross-functional engineering projects, guide pioneering device research and development, and ensure strong execution both internally and with external partners—all while upholding Microsoft's core values of growth mindset, innovation, and inclusion. You will manage functional requirement design and project coordination for the feature team, and dive into technical aspects when necessary. This position calls for an experienced technical program manager with a passion for customer-driven solutions, along with insight and industry expertise to envision and deliver future technical capabilities that will scale and optimize our Quantum solutions for 1st Party customers. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of quantum hardware innovation. You will collaborate with leading physicists, quantum theorists, quantum experimentalists, research engineers, systems engineers, technical program managers, supply chain experts, cloud architects, and external partners to accelerate the scale-up of topological qubits and quantum systems that unlock unprecedented scientific and business value. If you are energized by complex program management challenges, thrive in ambiguity, and have a passion for foundational technologies that redefine what’s possible, we invite you to join us and help shape the future of quantum computing. 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.
