Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're pioneering breakthrough AI systems targeting 2026 deployment, and we need visionary minds to shape the future. This role offers unparalleled impact in developing next-generation neural networks and quantum-optimized algorithms. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates in our Austin R&D hub, driving innovations that will redefine industries. Enjoy competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement cutting-edge AI architectures for 2026-scale deployment
- Lead cross-functional research teams to solve complex computational challenges
- Develop quantum-optimized machine learning models for real-world applications
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier AI journals and conferences
- Translate theoretical advances into patentable technologies
- Mentor junior researchers and foster innovation culture
- Collaborate with industry partners to validate research impact
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field (or equivalent research experience)
- 5+ years in AI research with publications at NeurIPS/ICML/ICLR
- Expertise in transformer architectures, quantum computing, or neuromorphic systems
- Proficiency in PyTorch/TensorFlow and distributed training frameworks
- Strong track record of shipping production-level ML systems
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding (NSF, DARPA, etc.)
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary technical teams