Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Dynamics at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine 2026. We're seeking visionary AI Research Scientists to architect the next generation of intelligent systems that will transform industries and shape human-machine collaboration. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers an unparalleled environment where your innovations will directly impact how the world interacts with AI by the end of this decade.
As a key member of our Future Technologies division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop novel neural architectures, quantum-AI hybrids, and ethical frameworks for autonomous decision-making. We provide competitive equity, unlimited R&D budget, and access to our proprietary quantum computing cluster. This is more than a role—it's your chance to engineer the future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel AI architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead quantum-AI fusion research using our 1000-qubit processing cluster
- Develop ethical frameworks for autonomous decision-making systems
- Collaborate with neuromorphic engineering teams on next-gen hardware
- Author breakthrough papers for Nature/Science on AI evolution pathways
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype 2026-proof AI solutions
- Secure $5M+ in DARPA/NASA research grants for frontier projects
Qualifications
- PhD in AI, Quantum Computing, or Computational Neuroscience
- 5+ years developing production-level deep learning systems
- Published research in top-tier AI/quantum journals (NeurIPS, Science)
- Expertise in transformer architectures and quantum machine learning
- Proficiency with PyTorch, TensorFlow, and quantum SDKs
- Experience securing federal research grants (DARPA, NSF)
- Portfolio of deployed AI systems serving >1M users