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Principal Quantum Applications Architect

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Microsoft Corporation

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United States , Redmond

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163000.00 - 296400.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

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. For more information about our team, visit https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/quantum We're seeking a Principal Quantum Applications 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. 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.

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 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 5+ years' 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 6+ years' 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 8+ years' experience, including research and/or development of commercial software, compilers, scientific computing applications, or multi-component systems OR equivalent experience
  • 6+ years programming experience in related programming languages
  • 8+ years experience in a collaborative environment
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
  • 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:

  • 6+ years' experience in one or more of the following areas: high-performance computing, quantum algorithms, quantum error correction, quantum simulation
  • Experience developing and implementing algorithms for quantum applications, ideally in support of fault-tolerant quantum systems, along with experience applying high-performance classical computing methods
  • Background in applied mathematics or a related discipline, with strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills when approaching novel problems
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively across internal and external teams, communicate complex technical concepts clearly, and contribute both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 24, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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