Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Dynamics at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Senior AI Futurist to architect intelligent systems that redefine human-machine collaboration. This role demands strategic foresight, deep technical expertise, and the ability to translate emerging trends into scalable AI frameworks. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing adaptive neural networks, quantum-resistant algorithms, and ethical AI governance protocols. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to shape tomorrow's digital landscape while maintaining a culture of intellectual curiosity and collaborative excellence.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement next-gen AI architectures for 2026+ applications
- Lead research on quantum computing integration with classical ML models
- Develop ethical AI governance frameworks for autonomous systems
- Collaborate with robotics teams to create embodied AI solutions
- Produce strategic whitepapers on AI's societal impact by 2030
- Mentor junior researchers in emerging AI paradigms
- Partner with product teams to commercialize AI innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in AI, Computer Science, or related field with 8+ years experience
- Published research in top-tier AI conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR)
- Expertise in transformer architectures, reinforcement learning, and federated learning
- Proven track record of deploying production-grade AI systems at scale
- Deep understanding of quantum computing principles and AI applications
- Certification in AI ethics (e.g., IEEE Ethically Aligned Design)
- Experience with MLOps pipelines and cloud-native AI deployment