Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary AI Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and lead transformative projects that redefine industries. As a key member of our R&D leadership team, you'll bridge cutting-edge AI research with practical business applications, creating solutions for autonomous systems, quantum computing integration, and ethical AI frameworks. This role offers unparalleled impact in shaping how humanity interacts with emerging technologies.
Our dynamic startup environment offers competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and state-of-the-art facilities. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers while maintaining work-life balance through our flexible hybrid policy. If you're passionate about building the future today, QuantumLeap Dynamics is your launchpad.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology innovation roadmap with 5-year strategic vision
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping AI-driven solutions for autonomous systems and quantum computing
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies and assess commercial viability
- Establish ethical frameworks for AI deployment and responsible innovation practices
- Secure $50M+ in R&D funding through grant proposals and strategic partnerships
- Present findings to C-suite and board members with actionable insights
- Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of disruptive thinking
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or Futurology with 8+ years industry experience
- Proven track record in scaling AI initiatives from concept to market deployment
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, neural networks, and generative AI
- Published research in top-tier AI journals or equivalent industry impact
- Strong network within Silicon Valley's tech innovation ecosystem
- Experience leading teams of 15+ technical professionals
- Certified in AI ethics frameworks (e.g., IEEE Ethically Aligned Design)
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex concepts to diverse stakeholders