Principal Quantum Integration Manager | Microsoft Careers

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$142,800–$274,800 / yr
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Dec 12, 2026

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TL;DR · Principal Quantum Integration Manager | Microsoft Careers

The Principal Quantum Integration Manager will lead process integration and experimental coordination in quantum materials, fabrication, and device development. This senior-level manager will build a team of engineers and scientists to drive cross-functional efforts, ensuring innovations are translated into robust qubit technologies. Responsibilities include setting technical direction, leading large-scale experimental campaigns, and driving adoption of AI/automation for process optimization. The role requires expertise in quantum materials, mesoscopic device fabrication, and low-temperature electrical characterization. Preferred qualifications include a PhD and 5+ years of experience in R&D or engineering roles with leadership responsibilities, as well as deep knowledge of yield engineering and scaling challenges in advanced semiconductor environments.

What you'll do

  • Define and own end-to-end integration strategy for quantum materials and devices.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to optimize process stacks and improve qubit performance.
  • Oversee large-scale experimental campaigns using DOE frameworks and statistical analysis.
  • Establish best practices for yield improvement, reproducibility in process integration.
  • Drive adoption of AI/automation for process optimization and data correlation.

What we're looking for

  • Doctorate in Physics, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field with 5+ years of R&D experience.
  • Deep expertise in quantum materials development and mesoscopic device fabrication.
  • Proven ability to lead teams and drive cross-functional technical programs.
  • Experience defining integration strategies across multiple disciplines.
  • Demonstrated skill in translating experimental data into engineering decisions.
  • Familiarity with yield engineering, variability reduction, and scaling challenges.
  • Strong record of technical innovation through publications, patents, or delivered systems.

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