Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Innovations as we redefine the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role bridges emerging technologies with market disruption, ensuring our leadership in the post-quantum computing era. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape product visions while translating complex scientific concepts into actionable business strategies.
Our Austin headquarters offers a state-of-the-art lab environment where you'll pioneer solutions for quantum-resistant cryptography, neural interface optimization, and autonomous swarm intelligence. This hybrid role combines deep technical acumen with futurist foresight to prepare humanity for the next technological paradigm shift.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-10 year technology roadmaps for quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for global technology disruption forecasting
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen human-computer interfaces
- Author white papers on emerging tech impacts across healthcare, finance, and defense sectors
- Advocate responsible innovation frameworks for AGI and neural augmentation development
- Establish KPIs for technology adoption readiness in regulated industries
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or Futurology with 8+ years applied research
- Proven track record in quantum-resistant cryptography or neuromorphic computing
- Published futurist methodologies in IEEE Nature or similar journals
- Experience advising Fortune 500 CTOs on exponential technology adoption
- Deep expertise in blockchain 3.0 and decentralized autonomous systems
- Certification in Futures Thinking (CFP) or equivalent foresight methodology
- Portfolio demonstrating predictive models for tech convergence scenarios