Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Technology Futurist to shape our innovation roadmap and lead transformative projects that will redefine industries. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic implementation, offering unparalleled opportunities to influence tomorrow's digital landscape.
Our San Francisco headquarters features state-of-the-art labs, flexible work environments, and a culture of bold experimentation. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, AI pioneers, and quantum computing experts while accessing resources valued at $50M+ annually.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 3-5 year impact
- Secure $10M+ in R&D funding through strategic partnerships
- Present futuristic visions to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Author white papers on 2026 tech adoption patterns
- Mentor junior futurists in innovation methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or related field with 5+ years futurism experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on emerging technologies
- Proven track record of launching tech products with 3+ years lead time
- Deep expertise in quantum algorithms and neural network architectures
- Strategic partnerships with MIT Media Lab, Singularity University, or similar
- Portfolio of 2026 tech impact assessments
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming frameworks