Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary strategist to architect the future of AI-integrated ecosystems, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech paradigms. This role demands a blend of deep technical expertise and forward-thinking innovation to solve humanity's next-generation challenges.
Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources for research and development, including quantum simulation labs and neural network training facilities. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to transform theoretical concepts into market-shaping technologies.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement strategic roadmaps for 2026 technology adoption across quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of engineers, data scientists, and futurists to prototype next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Develop ethical frameworks for AI governance and autonomous systems deployment
- Present visionary concepts to C-suite executives and venture capital partners
- Secure R&D funding through white paper development and investor pitch decks
- Maintain competitive intelligence through global tech ecosystem analysis
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or Futurist Studies with 8+ years of applied research
- Published work in Nature, Science, or IEEE journals on AI/quantum convergence
- Proven track record of scaling tech initiatives from concept to commercialization
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks and neuromorphic computing architectures
- Certification in Ethical AI Governance (e.g., IEEE 7000 series)
- Experience securing $10M+ in R&D funding for experimental technologies
- Fluency in at least two programming languages (Python, C++, or Rust) with quantum computing libraries
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ patented technologies deployed at scale