Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering next-generation AI systems that will redefine industries, and we need visionary research scientists to lead this transformative journey. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and a culture that thrives on bold ideas. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence and shaping the future of human-machine collaboration, this is your moment. Competitive compensation, equity, and relocation support included.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement cutting-edge AI/ML algorithms for autonomous systems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum-enhanced machine learning architectures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy prototypes in production environments
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier AI conferences and journals
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation through hackathons and internal challenges
- Develop ethical frameworks for responsible AI deployment in 2026-era applications
- Secure federal and private grants for next-generation AI projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow) and quantum computing principles
- Proven track record of publishing in NeurIPS, ICML, or equivalent tier venues
- Experience with large-scale distributed training and MLOps pipelines
- Strong background in reinforcement learning and multi-agent systems
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to translate research into commercial applications