Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Dynamics' 2026 Innovation Lab as we pioneer the next wave of artificial intelligence breakthroughs. We're seeking visionary AI Research Scientists to develop cutting-edge solutions that will shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. This role offers unparalleled resources, collaborative cross-functional teams, and the autonomy to explore uncharted territories in machine learning and quantum computing.
Our Austin-based hub combines startup agility with enterprise-grade infrastructure, providing an environment where your innovations can scale globally. You'll work on projects directly impacting healthcare, climate modeling, and autonomous systems—all while enjoying competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits.
Responsibilities
- Lead advanced R&D in generative AI and neural network architectures
- Develop quantum-classical hybrid algorithms for 2026-era computational challenges
- Collaborate with product teams to translate research into scalable solutions
- Publish findings in top-tier AI conferences and journals
- Mentor junior researchers and foster innovation culture
- Secure patents for novel AI methodologies
- Participate in global tech summits representing QuantumLeap's vision
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven track record of deploying production-grade ML systems at scale
- Expertise in transformer architectures, reinforcement learning, and quantum computing
- Strong publication record in NeurIPS/ICML/ICLR venues
- Proficiency in Python, PyTorch, and cloud-native ML deployment
- Experience leading cross-continental research teams
- Deep understanding of ethical AI frameworks and bias mitigation