Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Technologies at the forefront of AI-driven innovation! We're seeking a visionary AI Strategy & Innovation Lead to architect our next-generation AI ecosystem. This pivotal role demands a strategic thinker who can translate emerging AI trends into market-disrupting solutions while mentoring high-performing teams. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to define our 2026 AI roadmap, driving initiatives that will shape the future of human-AI collaboration.
Our Austin-based headquarters offers a dynamic, hybrid work environment with cutting-edge resources and a culture that champions bold thinking. As part of our elite innovation unit, you'll have direct impact on products used by millions worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 AI innovation roadmap aligned with business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing generative AI and machine learning solutions
- Identify emerging AI trends and evaluate their strategic implementation potential
- Present innovation frameworks to executive stakeholders and secure resource allocation
- Mentor AI engineers and data scientists in cutting-edge development practices
- Establish KPIs for AI initiatives and measure ROI against industry benchmarks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in AI/ML with 5+ years in strategic innovation leadership
- Proven track record of launching AI products with measurable market impact
- Expertise in generative AI frameworks (GPT, LLMs, diffusion models)
- Strong background in AI ethics, bias mitigation, and responsible AI deployment
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, AI, or related field preferred
- Published research in top-tier AI conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, etc.)