Senior Software Engineer
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Sep 11, 2024 | |
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OverviewAzure Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing, providing cutting-edge services that support running quantum jobs both in the cloud and on hardware. We believe that quantum computing can solve some of humanity's most challenging problems, particularly in the domain of nature and chemistry. As part of the Azure Quantum services team, you will contribute to efforts to advance quantum computing capabilities in the cloud and build experiences for early industry adopters and learners. Learn more about our team's efforts at https://quantum.microsoft.com/. Are you a highly skilled and motivated senior software engineer who is excited to learn more about quantum computing as you go? No quantum-specific experience is required. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.
ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain services that support quantum job execution in the Azure cloud and on hardware. Build experiences that power quantum exploration and learning on Azure and as part of our public website. Author copilot agents to support users in their quantum learning and development. Write software that is robust, scalable and secure, and aligns with Azure best practices and compliance requirements. Contribute to open-source APIs and SDKs that enable interaction with quantum hardware and simulators. Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and team meetings to ensure high-quality software delivery. Collaborate with compiler, hardware, and quantum application teams to integrate and optimize quantum computing workflows. Drives efforts to integrate instrumentation for gathering telemetry data on system behavior such as performance, reliability, availability, and usage. Drives sustaining feedback loops from telemetry resulting in subsequent designs. Creates outputs of telemetry such as notifications or dashboards. Serve as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) and participate in on-call rotations to ensure the reliability and availability of our services, implementing solutions and mitigations for the long-term health of the service. Reviews and writes root cause analysis and shares insights with the team. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in quantum computing and contribute to the continuous improvement of our platform. OtherEmbody our Culture and Values | |