Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist to architect tomorrow's digital landscape. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight, cross-industry collaboration, and expertise in emerging technologies. Shape the future while working with Silicon Valley's brightest minds in our Austin innovation hub.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 partners
- Chair cross-disciplinary innovation forums with MIT and Stanford
- Author white papers on metaverse governance and decentralized systems
- Prototype next-gen interfaces using AR/VR neural interfaces
- Advocate for sustainable tech adoption in climate initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science or Futurology (or equivalent experience)
- 10+ years in emerging technology strategy at FAANG or Big Tech
- Published research in IEEE or Nature on tech convergence trends
- Expertise in blockchain, neuromorphic chips, and synthetic biology
- Proven track record of scaling R&D initiatives to $50M+
- Keynote speaker at Web Summit or CES (2019-2023)