# Senior Quantum Software Engineer - HPC Infrastructure

OverviewMicrosoft Quantum is building the world’s first scalable quantum computing system, with a full-stack approach spanning materials, devices, systems, and cloud services. On our team, you will build and support the high-performance computing (HPC) and cloud infrastructure that Microsoft Quantum engineers and scientists use to design, simulate, and validate their work. You will collaborate closely with software engineers, physicists, hardware engineers, and security partners who depend on it to move quickly and securely. At Microsoft Quantum, we aim to empower science and scientists to solve the world’s biggest problems by realizing advanced computing platforms at the intersection of high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, and quantum information technology. Microsoft Quantum will change the world of computing and help solve some of humankind’s currently unsolvable problems. For more information about our team, visit https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/quantum. As a Senior Quantum Software Engineer in High Performance Computing (HPC) Infrastructure, you will be the technical owner of our Linux HPC platform, including compute, job scheduling, shared storage, remote grap

- **Id**: 4312026
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/microsoft-senior-quantum-software-engineer-hpc-infrastructure>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Redmond, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 4
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T18:32:42Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T12:41:41Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 4
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- **Industries**: Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS), Office & Productivity Software, Gaming Consoles, Developer Tools

## Company

- **Id**: 18
- **Name**: Microsoft
- **Domain**: microsoft.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/microsoft>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Eightfold

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- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 84
- **Open postings**: 558
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- **Repost share**: 0.05
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 30
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 119800
- **Max**: 234700
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 234700

## Technologies

- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **HPC** — Optional: no
- **Least Privilege** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **SLURM** — Optional: no
- **Windows** — Optional: no
- **Ansible** — Optional: yes
- **Bash** — Optional: yes
- **Bicep** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes
- **Terraform** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 4
- **Management years min**: 4
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-14T12:41:41Z

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- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 6,957 · green card filings: 2,767; Filings 12m: 6957

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- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T14:29:13Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 234700
- **Is top pay**: yes

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