Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Innovations as a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist, shaping the next wave of technological disruption. We're seeking a strategic thinker to map emerging tech landscapes and guide our product roadmap toward 2026 and beyond. This hybrid role combines deep technical foresight with business strategy, requiring you to anticipate market shifts and drive innovation across AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence.
At QuantumLeap, we empower our futurists with unparalleled resources and autonomy to explore bleeding-edge technologies. Your work will directly influence Fortune 500 clients and contribute to humanity's technological evolution. Enjoy competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and a state-of-the-art innovation lab.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps identifying market disruptors and convergence points
- Conduct horizon scanning across AI, quantum computing, and biotech sectors
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite executives and enterprise clients
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints prototyping next-gen solutions
- Author white papers on future tech trends and their commercial implications
- Build and maintain relationships with academic research labs and startups
- Advise product teams on future-proofing architectures and capabilities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years experience in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech trend analysis
- Deep expertise in at least two of: AI/ML, quantum computing, or synthetic biology
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex concepts for diverse audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or major conferences
- Experience advising executive teams on technology disruption
- Portfolio demonstrating future technology foresight projects