This role pays more than
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of similar roles. Most pay
$137,500–$193,500
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$177k
versus about
$166k
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Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
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Listed pay typically runs
$119,800–$234,700
across 547 roles with salary data.
As a Quantum Error Correction Software Engineer at Microsoft’s cutting-edge quantum computing program, you will join a multidisciplinary team of experts to design and develop infrastructure that evaluates fault-tolerance strategies for quantum systems. Your daily tasks include advancing the implementation of quantum error correction codes and fostering research aimed at building scalable, resilient quantum computers. You will collaborate closely with theorists and experimentalists to solve complex technical challenges in system design while promoting a culture of creativity and excellence. The role requires expertise in programming languages such as Python or C++, experience with high-performance computing (HPC), and proficiency in scientific programming. Ideal candidates hold advanced degrees in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related fields, along with extensive industry experience developing commercial software, compilers, and multi-component systems.