This role pays more than
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of similar roles. Most pay
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$177k
versus about
$161k
for comparable roles.
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
728 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$119,800–$234,700
across 664 roles with salary data.
As a Senior Software Engineer on our cutting-edge quantum computing team, you will play a pivotal role in developing the world’s first commercial quantum computer. Your responsibilities include designing and implementing system software for initializing and running quantum components, as well as collaborating with hardware designers to integrate novel algorithms that solve complex computational challenges. You will work closely with experimentalists to refine Quantum Error Correction techniques and ensure seamless real-time operation within a comprehensive engineering stack. This role demands expertise in cloud computing, AI, and quantum technologies, along with proficiency in software development practices such as testing and debugging. Ideal candidates have advanced degrees or extensive experience in computer science, mathematics, physics, or related fields, coupled with a strong background in commercial software development, compilers, and scientific applications.
Python
C++
Java
Go
JavaScript
Cloud Computing
AI
Quantum Computing
SDK Development
API Design
UX Development
Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure
CI/CD
LLMs
Responsible AI