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Senior Quantum Measurement Engineer

Microsoft· Quantum Engineering
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Hybrid (Denmark - Copenhagen, Kongens Lyngby), Hybrid (Netherlands - Delft)KR 715.6k - KR 1201.1kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Senior Quantum Measurement Engineer in Microsoft Quantum Denmark, focusing on developing and automating measurement protocols for tuning quantum devices and characterizing their performance. On-site role with collaboration across materials researchers, device physicists, hardware and software engineers to improve measurement workflows, throughput, reliability and actionable insights.

Responsibilities

  • Define, implement, test and maintain new electrical characterization methods, measurement protocols, and data analysis routines.
  • Proactively identify opportunities for improving existing measurement workflows.
  • Design, implement, and maintain automated data acquisition, instrument control, and processing pipelines in a high-level language, applying machine learning and AI methods where appropriate to maximize measurement throughput and reproducibility.
  • Communicate results, insights and recommendations clearly to multidisciplinary audiences, enabling data-driven decisions across teams.
  • Contribute to and uphold best practices in our codebase, documentation, data quality, reproducibility, and experiment traceability.
  • Model and maintain safety and security practices and compliance with policies.

Qualifications

  • Doctorate in Physics, Engineering, or related field AND experience in industry or in a research and development environment, could include completion of a post doctoral research position OR Master's Degree in Physics, Engineering, or related field AND solid experience in industry or in a research and development environment OR Bachelor's Degree in Physics, Engineering, or related field AND proven experience in industry or in a research and development environment OR equivalent experience.
  • Applied experience in electrical characterization and tuning of quantum devices (e.g. spin qubits, superconducting qubits, etc.)
  • Proficiency in instrument control, experiment automation and data analysis in a high-level language (e.g. Python).
  • Ability to work in an AI-first environment and leverage AI tools to drive innovation and efficiency.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional, collaborative technical teams, communicate to a interdisciplinary audience and translating complex data into actionable insights.
  • Self-motivation, ownership mindset, and the ability to deliver results in a dynamic and rapidly evolving environment.
  • A track record of solving problems and driving clarity in ambiguous R&D settings.

Skills

Required:Electrical characterization of quantum devicesInstrument control and data analysisAutomation and data pipelinesAI/ML in experimentsCross-functional collaboration
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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