Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Tech Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role combines cutting-edge AI strategy, quantum computing integration, and sustainable tech innovation to redefine industry standards. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing breakthrough products while maintaining ethical frameworks for emerging technologies.
Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic startup culture with industry-leading benefits, including unlimited PTO, comprehensive health coverage, and equity participation. This is your opportunity to shape humanity's technological trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmap integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead research initiatives in next-gen human-machine interfaces and neural networks
- Architect sustainable tech frameworks for carbon-negative digital infrastructure
- Collaborate with C-suite on strategic partnerships with academic institutions and quantum labs
- Present visionary concepts to investors and industry thought leaders at global tech forums
- Mentor innovation teams in emerging tech ethics and responsible development practices
- Drive patent development for proprietary 2026-era technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in future-tech planning
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or related field
- Published research in Nature/Science or top-tier AI/quantum conferences
- Proven track record of scaling tech ventures from concept to market
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and neuromorphic computing architectures
- Certification in emerging tech ethics (IEEE or equivalent)
- Experience securing $50M+ in R&D funding
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming languages