Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape 2026's digital landscape. We seek an AI Futurist Lead to architect groundbreaking AI solutions that will redefine industries. This role demands a visionary thinker who can bridge emerging technologies with real-world applications. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our Austin innovation hub, driving projects that will impact billions of lives.
Our culture celebrates radical innovation with unparalleled flexibility: 100% remote options, unlimited learning stipends, and patent ownership for your breakthroughs. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to write history.
Responsibilities
- Architect AI roadmaps for 2026+ implementation across healthcare, climate tech, and autonomous systems
- Lead cross-functional teams of quantum computing specialists and neural network engineers
- Develop ethical AI frameworks ensuring responsible deployment of AGI systems
- Secure $50M+ in innovation grants from NASA, DARPA, and private sector partners
- Pioneer human-AI symbiosis protocols for next-generation interfaces
- Present breakthroughs at World Economic Forum and UN Tech Summits
Qualifications
- PhD in AI/Quantum Computing with 10+ years of disruptive innovation experience
- Published research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.) on AGI or neural-symbolic integration
- Proven track record of scaling AI solutions to 100M+ user bases
- Expertise in federated learning and differential privacy architectures
- Portfolio of 3+ patented AI systems with commercial impact
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming frameworks
- Experience securing federal AI research grants ($10M+ value)