Job Description
Join the vanguard of technological evolution at QuantumLeap Dynamics' 2026 Futures Lab. We're pioneering the next generation of AI systems that will redefine human-machine interaction. As an AI Research Scientist, you'll architect solutions for autonomous decision-making, quantum-entangled neural networks, and ethical AI frameworks. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors in our Austin innovation hub, where your breakthroughs will shape industries from healthcare to interplanetary exploration.
We offer unparalleled resources for experimentation, including access to our proprietary quantum computing cluster and a $50M annual research budget. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel AI architectures for 2026-era challenges
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant ML models
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Establish ethical frameworks for next-gen autonomous systems
- Collaborate with NASA and DARPA on space-exploration AI initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in our Future-Forward Fellowship program
- Translate theoretical models into production-ready prototypes
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or Quantum Computing (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years developing production-grade ML systems
- Expertise in transformer architectures, federated learning, and quantum algorithms
- Published work at NeurIPS/ICML/ICLR with >500 citations
- Proficiency in PyTorch, TensorFlow, and quantum SDKs
- Deep understanding of AI alignment and ethical AI principles
- Experience with distributed computing at petabyte-scale