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    Senior Quantum Surface Chemist Engineer - Redmond, United States - Microsoft

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    Overview

    Microsoft Quantum is dedicated to solving the world's intractable problems and altering our economic, industrial, academic, and societal landscape. In just hours or days, a quantum computer can solve complex problems that would otherwise take today's computers billions of years This has massive implications for research in healthcare, energy, environmental systems, smart materials, and more. Most importantly, Microsoft brings the only scalable quantum system to the broadest set of customers. For more information about our team, visit .

    Microsoft Quantum is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Quantum Surface Chemist Engineer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the cutting-edge field of quantum computing. The successful candidate will be tasked with developing processes for dry etch of metals on Silicon and III-V materials. This role requires a deep understanding of semiconductor physics, device fabrication, and crystal chemistry.

    Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more, and we're dedicated to this mission across every aspect of our company. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. Join us and help shape the future of the world.

    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.

    Qualifications

    Required/Minimum Qualifications

  • 7+ in Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics OR Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics, or related field AND 5+years experience in industry or in a research and development environment OR Master's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics, or related field AND 3+ years experience in industry or in a research and development environment OR Doctorate degree in industry or in Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics or related field.
  • Proficient in semiconductor physics, device fabrication, and solid state chemistry.
  • Competent in using various analytical and metrology tools.
  • Other Requirements

    Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
  • Citizenship & Citizenship Verification: This role will require access to information that is controlled for export under export control regulations, potentially under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations or Export Administration Regulations, the EU Dual Use Regulation, and/or other export control regulations. As a condition of employment, the successful candidate will be required to provide proof of citizenship, U.S. permanent residency, or other protected status (e.g., under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) for assessment of eligibility to access the export-controlled information. To meet this legal requirement, and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate's citizenship will be verified with a valid passport. Lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees may verify status using other documents, where applicable.
  • Additional or Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experimental lab work. Experience with installing or maintaining complex equipment.
  • Statistics Coursework, Statistical Process Control (SPC) or Design of Experiments (DOE) principles.
  • Familiarity with Surface Chemistry and Dry and Wet Etching techniques.
  • Semiconductor processing fundamentals (lithography, wet etch, dry etch, chemical and or mechanical polishing, etc.).
  • Materials and physical device characterization (SEM, TEM, etc.) and fundamentals of semiconductor device testing.
  • Data analysis skills with demonstrated ability to construct clear data-based problem statements.
  • Experience with data analysis software (MATLAB, Python, JMP, etc.), scripting, and data visualization.
  • Successful mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.
  • Proficient in written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Hardware Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $112,000 - $218,400 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $145,800 - $238,600 per year.

    Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

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    Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize dry and wet etch patterning processes for metals on Silicon and III-V materials.
  • Conduct research on surface chemistry and physics to improve etching processes.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to integrate new processes into existing manufacturing operations.
  • Ensure all processes meet industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Document all procedures and results in a clear and concise manner.
  • Work with quantum measurement physicists to identify the metrics on quantum transport devices relevant to patterning process and iterate process based on those.
  • Coordinate etch tools downtime with the on-site equipment engineer and forecast consumable needs or required modifications to the tools.
  • Other

  • Embody our and
  • Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.Industry leading healthcareEducational resourcesDiscounts on products and servicesSavings and investmentsMaternity and paternity leaveGenerous time awayGiving programsOpportunities to network and connect

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