Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Dynamics to architect the technological frontier of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Innovation Lead to spearhead groundbreaking initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Shape tomorrow's digital landscape while working with world-class researchers in our Austin R&D hub. Enjoy competitive equity, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates bold ideas.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 5-year technology roadmaps for emerging sectors
- Identify and evaluate disruptive technologies with potential to transform industries by 2026
- Drive innovation sprints focused on quantum applications and next-gen AI systems
- Collaborate with venture partners to scout and integrate cutting-edge startups
- Present strategic tech forecasts to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish ethical frameworks for future technology deployment
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets with measurable ROI targets
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, AI ethics, climate tech, or biotech
- Proven track record of scaling disruptive technologies from concept to market
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and future trend analysis methodologies
- Strong network within global tech innovation ecosystems
- Published thought leadership on emerging technologies