Microsoft
Principal Hardware Technical Program Manager
Found: February 24, 2026
This role is based in Santa Barbara, California, with remote work options available.
Compensation:
USD $163,000 - $296,400 per year
Responsibilities:
- Lead all phases of quantum hardware projects, ensuring successful collaboration with architects, scientists, and engineers.
- Coordinate with leadership to maintain development roadmaps and manage resources.
- Use customer feedback to improve hardware and processes.
- Identify and mitigate risks in technology and operations.
- Foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years of experience in engineering or technical program management.
- 6+ years managing cross-functional projects.
- Ability to meet Microsoft and government security screening requirements.
Tech stack:
Experience in quantum systems, cryoelectronics, and Agile methodologies.