Job Description
Join Quantum Leap Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's technology revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist to architect the next generation of digital experiences. As a pioneer in quantum computing and AI integration, you'll transform theoretical concepts into market-leading innovations while mentoring our cross-disciplinary innovation labs.
This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on prototyping in our state-of-the-art Austin R&D center. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley disruptors to solve humanity's most pressing challenges through cutting-edge technology.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-year technology roadmaps for quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen consumer interfaces
- Forecast market disruptions using predictive analytics and trend modeling
- Secure $5M+ in R&D funding through strategic investor partnerships
- Present future-vision keynotes at global tech summits
- Mentor PhD candidates in emerging technology fields
- Drive patent development for breakthrough innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or Futurist Studies
- 5+ years in tech R&D with 3+ years in strategic foresight
- Published research in Nature/Science on emerging technologies
- Expertise in quantum computing architectures and neural networks
- Track record of launching 3+ industry-disrupting products
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming languages
- Validated ability to secure federal innovation grants