Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological frontier! We're seeking visionary AI Research Scientists to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum machine learning and autonomous systems. Shape the next generation of intelligent solutions that will redefine industries. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources and a culture where curiosity fuels innovation. What You'll Accomplish: Design novel AI architectures, publish groundbreaking research, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Lead cutting-edge R&D in quantum-enhanced neural networks
- Develop prototype AI systems for autonomous decision-making
- Collaborate with hardware engineers on quantum-AI integration
- Publish 3+ peer-reviewed papers annually in top-tier journals
- Mentor junior researchers through our Future Leaders program
- Secure $1M+ in government/private research grants
- Present findings at premier conferences like NeurIPS 2026
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science/AI with quantum computing specialization
- 5+ years experience in deep learning framework development
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Expertise in quantum algorithms for ML optimization
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum simulators
- Strong track record of translating theory to production systems
- Patents or open-source contributions in AI/quantum space