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Job Description

Job Title: Principal Quantum Measurement Engineer. Location: Geneva, Switzerland

Job Type:

• Full-time
• Hybrid, with 3 days per week in office

Responsibilities:

• Develop and run qubit experiments and identify opportunities for innovation.
• Lead collaboration across Quantum teams, including hardware, software, and algorithm groups, to efficiently use company expertise.
• Seek, understand, and apply technical input across different technical fields;
• Direct and deploy measurement techniques to advance quantum practices and devices.
• Direct large-scale experimentation, data collection, statistical analysis, and reporting of results.
• Contribute to the development of scalable quantum computing systems.
• Embody the company’s culture and values.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Engineering, or a related field plus significant industry or research and development experience.
• OR Master’s degree in Physics, Engineering, or a related field plus solid industry or research and development experience.
• OR Doctorate in Physics, Engineering, or a related field plus industry or research and development experience.
• Equivalent experience may also qualify;
• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements.
• Ability to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire or transfer and every two years thereafter.
• Must meet applicable export-control requirements and provide proof of citizenship, U.S. permanent residency, or another protected status when required.
• Ability to leverage AI tools for performance modeling, analysis, research gathering, and task automation.
• Ability to design and build AI agents or copilots to assist with experiment setup, log triage, measurement report generation, protocol templating, and knowledge retrieval.

Preferred:

• Noteworthy experience, including PhD experience, with experimental work involving spin qubits, superconducting qubits, or trapped-ion systems.
• Noteworthy experience with data acquisition and programming in a high-level language such as Python or MATLAB.
• Experience co-developing software in a version-controlled repository.
• Experience with RF reflectometry measurements and time-domain control of qubits.
• Experience using AI/ML tools to accelerate qubit bring-up and tuning;
• Hands-on experimental experience operating multi-qubit systems.
• Experience with the physics of Majorana bound states and topological properties of matter.
• Hands-on experience with quantum characterization, verification, and validation (QCVV).

Benefits and Compensation:

• Opportunity to work on a revolutionary quantum computing technology.
• Collaboration with theoretical and experimental physicists, hardware designers, and software engineers worldwide.
• Work at the intersection of high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, and quantum information technology.
• Access to advanced quantum research and development environments.

Other Information:

• The position is an Individual Contributor role.
• The position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.
• Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer;
• Reasonable accommodations are available during the application process.