Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum-AI integration and autonomous systems. As an AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms that redefine human-machine collaboration. Our state-of-the-art San Francisco campus offers unparalleled resources, including a 500-qubit quantum computing cluster and exclusive partnerships with NASA and MIT. This role includes competitive equity, flexible hybrid work, and a $15,000 annual innovation budget. Help us build the future—today.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel neural architectures for quantum-enhanced machine learning
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing autonomous decision-making systems
- Author peer-reviewed publications for top-tier AI conferences (NeurIPS, ICML)
- Collaborate with quantum hardware engineers to optimize hybrid algorithms
- Translate theoretical research into production-ready solutions for Fortune 500 partners
- Mentor junior researchers and drive lab-wide innovation initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or related field (or equivalent industry experience)
- 3+ years in applied AI research with published work in quantum computing
- Expert proficiency in PyTorch, TensorFlow, and quantum programming frameworks
- Proven track record of deploying ML models at scale (>100M users)
- Strong mathematical foundation in linear algebra, probability, and quantum mechanics
- Experience with distributed computing frameworks (Ray, Dask)