Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for the 2026 digital landscape. We're seeking an innovative AI Researcher to develop breakthrough neural architectures that will redefine human-computer interaction. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and work in our state-of-the-art neuro-quantum computing lab, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in artificial consciousness.
Our Austin campus offers unparalleled benefits including unlimited paid sabbaticals, on-site cryotherapy chambers, and equity in our moonshot projects. This role includes relocation assistance and a research budget exceeding $500,000 annually.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement next-gen neural networks with 2026-compliant ethical frameworks
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing autonomous decision-making systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier AI journals with 5+ citations
- Prototype quantum-resistant algorithms for post-quantum computing era
- Mentor PhD candidates in our proprietary neuro-symbolic training programs
- Secure $2M+ in government/private research grants annually
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published record in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Mastery of transformer architectures and quantum machine learning frameworks
- Expertise in ethical AI alignment and bias mitigation techniques
- Proven ability to secure federal research grants (NSF, DARPA, etc.)
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and emerging quantum programming languages
- Experience with neuromorphic computing hardware (Intel Loihi, IBM TrueNorth)