Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Dynamics at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking an AI Futurist Strategist to architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape how businesses integrate quantum computing, autonomous systems, and next-gen AI into their core operations. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to build roadmaps that turn sci-fi concepts into market-ready innovations.
This role combines visionary thinking with hands-on implementation in our state-of-the-art Austin R&D hub. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to patent breakthrough technologies that will define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for AI/quantum integration in enterprise environments
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen autonomous systems
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with commercial viability
- Present futuristic concepts to Fortune 500 clients and executive boards
- Author white papers on the societal impact of 2026 technological shifts
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets for experimental technology projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in AI/ML strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech forecasting
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or Futurist Studies
- Published thought leadership on AI ethics or quantum applications
- Experience scaling AI systems in regulated industries (healthcare/finance)
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum simulation platforms
- Track record of securing $1M+ in R&D grants for experimental projects