At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
As a Senior Quantum Software Engineer in the Developer Tools team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing quantum research and development by designing and delivering robust components in Rust, Python, and TypeScript. Your daily tasks include building innovative language features for Q#, OpenQASM, QIR, and other technologies, creating intuitive VS Code integrations, and integrating cutting-edge AI capabilities into quantum workflows. You will collaborate closely with experts across various domains to develop end-to-end solutions that bridge research and product, while also engaging with the open-source community to contribute improvements. This role requires expertise in Rust, Python, TypeScript, LLVM technologies, GPU development, and a strong background in quantum computing fundamentals, making it ideal for those looking to push the boundaries of quantum software engineering on a global scale.
Skills
What you'll do
- Design and deliver robust components in Rust, Python, and TypeScript for quantum developer tools.
- Develop language and compiler features for Q#, OpenQASM, QIR, enhancing quantum program expressiveness.
- Create VS Code integrations that facilitate productive work with complex quantum systems.
- Integrate advanced AI capabilities into quantum development workflows to enhance efficiency.
- Collaborate on end-to-end solutions connecting quantum research with practical applications.
What we're looking for
- Doctorate or equivalent experience in relevant fields and at least 3 years of industry software development.
- Master's degree or equivalent experience, including 6+ years developing commercial software, compilers, scientific applications.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with 8+ years in software development for multi-component systems.
- Proficient in Rust, Python, web technologies (HTML & CSS), and quantum computing fundamentals.
- Experience with quantum development stacks, GPU programming, and LLVM IR/compiler infrastructure.
- Strong background in developing code editors, simulators, and integrating AI capabilities into workflows.
Employer
About Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing
Microsoft currently has 534 open roles on FindRole.
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