Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary AI Research Scientist to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum-computing-optimized neural networks. Shape the future of human-AI collaboration in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where your work will directly impact autonomous systems, biotech simulations, and sustainable energy solutions.
Our team operates at the intersection of theoretical physics and applied machine learning, offering unparalleled resources for experimentation and publication. Enjoy flexible work arrangements, equity participation, and dedicated R&D time to explore your boldest hypotheses.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-accelerated algorithms for next-gen AI systems
- Lead cross-functional projects integrating AI with IoT and edge computing
- Develop ethical frameworks for autonomous decision-making systems
- Collaborate with neuroscientists on brain-inspired computing architectures
- Publish research in top-tier journals/conferences and secure patents
- mentor junior researchers in quantum machine learning techniques
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in transformer architectures and generative adversarial networks
- Published research in AI/ML or quantum information science
- Strong background in computational complexity theory
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and CUDA programming
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into production systems