Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of 2026's AI revolution! We're pioneering next-generation quantum-computing-integrated machine learning systems that will redefine technological boundaries. As a Senior AI Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms in a collaborative environment where innovation thrives. Our Austin campus offers state-of-the-art labs, flexible hybrid work, and unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's digital future. If you're passionate about pushing computational limits and solving problems deemed impossible today, this is your launchpad.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-enhanced ML models for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional research teams in developing novel AI architectures
- Collaborate with quantum hardware engineers to optimize algorithm performance
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier AI and quantum computing journals
- Translate theoretical breakthroughs into scalable production systems
- Mentor junior scientists and drive innovation through hackathons and prototyping
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or related field with 5+ years AI research experience
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and quantum circuit design
- Proven track record of publishing in NeurIPS, ICML, or Nature Physics
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and quantum computing frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum algorithms and error correction techniques
- Experience with high-performance computing and distributed systems
- Strong background in theoretical computer science and computational complexity