Job Description
Shape the future by leading our 2026 technology roadmap. Join Quantum Leap Innovations as we pioneer breakthrough solutions in quantum computing and AI-driven sustainability. This visionary role demands strategic foresight to navigate emerging tech landscapes while delivering commercial impact. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors to build the digital infrastructure of tomorrow.
Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs, unlimited learning stipends, and hybrid flexibility. Benefit from industry-leading equity packages and health coverage that includes experimental therapies. This is more than a job—it's your chance to define how humanity evolves technologically.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation strategy
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum computing and AI integration
- Identify emerging tech trends with 3-5 year predictive analysis
- Secure $5M+ in R&D funding through strategic partnerships
- Present to C-suite and board on tech disruption scenarios
- Mentor engineers on next-gen development methodologies
- Publish thought leadership in top-tier tech journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or related field
- 10+ years in tech strategy with Fortune 500 experience
- Published research in quantum/AI (minimum 3 peer-reviewed papers)
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning and futures methodology
- Strong network with DARPA and NSF contacts
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum simulators
- Exceptional communication for technical/non-technical audiences