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 develop breakthrough algorithms in 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. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible schedules, and unparalleled professional development in San Francisco's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel AI architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead quantum machine learning research initiatives
- Collaborate with neuroscientists on brain-computer interface prototypes
- Develop ethical AI frameworks for autonomous decision systems
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in emerging AI paradigms
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field with 5+ years experience
- Published research in quantum computing or neuromorphic systems
- Expertise in PyTorch/TensorFlow and quantum programming languages
- Strong background in reinforcement learning and generative models
- Proven track record of translating research into commercial products
- Familiarity with 2026-era AI ethics frameworks (e.g., EU AI Act)
- Experience with neuromorphic hardware (Loihi, TrueNorth)