Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of technological evolution for 2026. We're pioneering next-generation AI systems that will redefine human-machine interaction. As an AI Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough algorithms in natural language processing and quantum computing integration. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay. Enjoy unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and stock options in our pre-IPO phase. Shape the future while accelerating your career trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel deep learning architectures for multi-modal AI systems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish groundbreaking findings in top-tier AI/ML conferences (NeurIPS, ICML)
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Develop ethical frameworks for next-generation autonomous systems
- Secure $5M+ in federal and private research grants annually
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field (or equivalent industry experience)
- 3+ years of published research in transformer architectures or quantum computing
- Expertise in PyTorch/TensorFlow and distributed training frameworks
- Proven track record of open-source contributions (GitHub profile required)
- Strong background in reinforcement learning and generative models
- Experience securing NSF or DARPA grants preferred