Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role demands strategic foresight to anticipate and shape technological paradigms that will define the next decade. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable roadmaps for AI integration, quantum computing adoption, and sustainable tech frameworks. Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources for prototyping and deploying breakthrough solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 5-10 year technology roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating emerging tech solutions
- Analyze global tech trends to identify competitive advantages and innovation gaps
- Design ethical frameworks for AI/automation implementation across industries
- Present strategic briefings to investors and board members on tech evolution trajectories
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs for cutting-edge research
- Mentor innovation teams in agile development of futuristic prototypes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Proven track record of forecasting tech adoption patterns (3+ year accuracy)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurology
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management
- Published research on emerging tech ethical implications
- Experience with scenario planning for disruptive technologies
- Proficiency in data visualization tools for trend analysis