Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering AI systems that will redefine human-machine interaction, and we need visionary researchers to build tomorrow's solutions today. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop quantum-resistant neural networks and ethical AI frameworks.
Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including a 500-qubit quantum computer and petabyte-scale synthetic data generators. You'll shape the future of autonomous systems while enjoying industry-leading benefits: flexible hybrid work, unlimited learning stipends, and equity in a unicorn-valued startup.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement next-gen AI architectures for 2026-era challenges
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing ethical AI governance frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, NeurIPS)
- Secure $1M+ in government grants for quantum-AI integration projects
- Mentor PhD candidates on responsible AI development
- Collaborate with NASA on deep-space AI autonomy systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science/AI with 5+ years research experience
- Published 15+ peer-reviewed papers on neural networks or quantum computing
- Expertise in PyTorch/TensorFlow and quantum programming languages
- Proven track record of securing DARPA/NASA grants
- Deep understanding of AI ethics and bias mitigation
- Experience with neuromorphic computing architectures
- Fluency in at least two programming languages (Python, C++, Rust)