Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering AI systems that will redefine human-machine collaboration, and we need visionary researchers to build tomorrow's solutions today. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into breakthrough applications.
As an AI Research Scientist, you'll work in a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment where your ideas shape the future of artificial intelligence. We invest heavily in your growth through cutting-edge tools, dedicated research time, and collaboration with world-class experts.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement advanced AI/ML models for next-generation autonomous systems
- Lead research in quantum computing integration with neural networks
- Develop ethical AI frameworks for 2026's regulatory landscape
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize AI-processor co-design
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers through our 2026 Talent Incubator Program
- Translate theoretical breakthroughs into scalable production systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field (or equivalent research experience)
- 5+ years in advanced AI research with peer-reviewed publications
- Expertise in transformer architectures, federated learning, and generative AI
- Proficiency in Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, and quantum computing frameworks
- Demonstrated experience with large-scale distributed computing systems
- Strong background in AI ethics, bias mitigation, and responsible AI
- Published work at NeurIPS, ICML, or equivalent tier-1 conferences