Join Azure Quantum in our groundbreaking work to create the world’s leading quantum computing platform. Our global team combines innovative research and engineering in quantum hardware development with a full software stack to empower customers around the world to harness the power of this quickly-growing technology. You can help us solve some of the world’s most challenging problems by bringing your key technical and collaboration skills while learning new quantum-specific expertise as you go!
As a Software Engineer II – Azure Quantum Services in the Quantum Software Platform team, you will contribute to our Azure Quantum software stack. You will work within the Azure ecosystem to build scalable, robust solutions to help customers understand, scope, and solve a range of scientific and technical problems using cutting-edge methods that span cloud supercomputing and emerging quantum hardware. You will build upon your current skills at cloud service engineering and learn about quantum software technologies as you go. This role offers flexibility to work from home up to 50%, while spending the balance of your time interacting with peers in our Redmond office.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more, and we’re dedicated to this mission across every aspect of our company. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. Join us and help shape the future of the world.
Qualifications:
Required/ Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- OR equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of experience in building or maintaining in cloud services on the Azure platform
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.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience building cloud services on the Azure platform.
- Prior experience building web UI using modern toolkits such as React.
Software Engineering IC3 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $94,300 – $182,600 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 $120,900 – $198,600 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
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form .
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
#Quantum
Responsibilities:
- You will work with internal and external partners to determine user requirements for a set of features and define development plans.
- You will develop components of the Azure Quantum software infrastructure to enable increasingly advanced quantum software workloads.
- You will contribute to the architecture and design to create reliable Azure Quantum services.
- You will build software infrastructure and tools in support of scalable quantum computing, such as CI/CD (Continuous Integration/ Continuous Deployment) pipelines, test automation, and container-, VM (Virtual Machine) -, and HPC (High Performance Computing) -based compute pools.
- You will maintain operations of live service on a rotational basis.