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Principal Quantum Algorithms Architect

Denmark, Copenhagen · Job Posted April 12, 2026
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Our Quantum team is working at the forefront of science and technology to bring scalable quantum computing to the world. Microsoft Quantum will change the world of computing and help solve some of humankind’s currently unsolvable problems. We’re seeking a Principal Quantum Algorithms Architect to develop applications for fault-tolerant quantum computers. Are you enthusiastic about quantum computing and its applications? Do you want to be part of the next revolution in computing? Microsoft is looking for you! We are looking for talented scientists and engineers to join our team to build algorithms and applications for scaled fault-tolerant quantum computers. This is a unique opportunity to work with world-class scientists and engineers to drive innovation across quantum applications, development platforms, and hybrid quantum-classical workflows.

Job Responsibility

  • Work at the cutting-edge of quantum computing, designing algorithms and applications for fault-tolerant quantum computers
  • Develop and apply advanced toolsets for modeling quantum algorithms and applications on a variety of hardware architectures, determining the quantum resources needed to execute them
  • Develop and apply new techniques for application- and architecture-aware quantum circuit compilation and optimization
  • Team with world-class engineers, researchers, architects, and leaders, contributing to your career growth
  • Drive cross-group collaboration within Microsoft Quantum’s qubit modeling, quantum error correction, and quantum applications teams
  • Embody our culture and values

Requirements

  • Doctorate in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Physical Sciences, Software Engineering, or related field AND experience, including research and/or development of commercial software, compilers, scientific computing applications, or multi-component systems
  • OR master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Physical Sciences, Software Engineering, or related field AND significant experience, including research and/or development of commercial software, compilers, scientific computing applications, or multi-component systems
  • OR bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Physical Sciences, Software Engineering, or related field AND solid experience, including research and/or development of commercial software, compilers, scientific computing applications, or multi-component systems
  • OR equivalent experience
  • Solid experience in one or more of the following areas: high-performance computing, quantum algorithms, quantum error correction, quantum simulation
  • Solid experience in a collaborative environment
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
  • Ability to leverage AI tools to drive innovation and efficiency
  • Evaluate agentic solutions with measurable metrics and human-in-the-loop safeguards following Microsoft Responsible AI requirements for generative AI

Nice to have

  • Experience developing and implementing quantum algorithms, preferably for fault-tolerant systems
  • Experience with high-performance classical computing methods
  • Skills in applied mathematics or related disciplines
  • Methodical problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a dynamic multi-disciplinary team environment
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