Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum-AI hybrid systems that will redefine computing. As a Senior AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-generation neural networks, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals. Our state-of-the-art lab offers unlimited computational resources and a culture where curiosity drives innovation. Shape the future of artificial intelligence while enjoying unparalleled professional growth in San Francisco's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement cutting-edge quantum-enhanced machine learning algorithms
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing production-ready AI prototypes
- Publish 3+ peer-reviewed papers annually in AI/quantum computing
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants from federal and industry partners
- Mentor junior researchers and PhD candidates
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-AI integration
- Present findings at top-tier conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, QIP)
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven expertise in deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
- Published research in quantum machine learning or similar advanced AI domains
- Strong background in high-performance computing and distributed systems
- Experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Track record of translating research into commercial applications
- Exceptional problem-solving skills for complex, multi-domain challenges