Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Innovations as a Future Tech Strategist (2026 Vision) to architect tomorrow's technological landscape today. We're seeking a visionary leader to drive our R&D roadmap for 2026 and beyond, bridging emerging technologies with market opportunities. This role demands strategic foresight, technical fluency, and the ability to translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop next-gen products while staying ahead of industry disruption.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmap for AI/quantum computing convergence
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints prototyping 2030-ready solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends (neuromorphic computing, synthetic biology) for commercial viability
- Secure $5M+ R&D funding through grant applications and venture partnerships
- Mentor technical teams on future-proofing architectures and ethical AI frameworks
- Publish industry whitepapers establishing QuantumLeap's thought leadership
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech (quantum/AI)
- Proven track record launching futuristic products with $10M+ budgets
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering with published research
- Expertise in technology forecasting methodologies (Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Strong network in DARPA/NASA/NSF innovation ecosystems
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal AI modeling)