Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering next-generation AI systems that will redefine human-machine interaction. As an AI Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough models in generative AI, quantum computing integration, and neural network optimization. Our cross-disciplinary teams collaborate in state-of-the-art labs to solve humanity's most complex challenges. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible work arrangements designed for peak innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel AI architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional R&D projects combining quantum algorithms and deep learning
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier AI/ML conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive technical excellence initiatives
- Collaborate with product teams to translate research into scalable solutions
- Secure and manage research grants from federal and private innovation programs
- Develop ethical frameworks for next-generation autonomous systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field with 3+ years industry experience
- Published research in NeurIPS/ICML/ICLR or equivalent tier conferences
- Expertise in transformer architectures, reinforcement learning, and quantum computing
- Proficiency in PyTorch/TensorFlow and distributed computing frameworks
- Strong background in MLOps and productionizing research models
- Experience securing NSF/DARPA or similar innovation grants
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-disciplinary technical teams