Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we pioneer the frontiers of 2026 technology. We seek a visionary Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on innovation leadership, shaping how businesses will evolve in the post-quantum computing era. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable roadmaps for AI ethics, neural interfaces, and decentralized networks.
Our Austin headquarters features a state-of-the-art innovation lab with quantum computing access and a dedicated neurotech research wing. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and continuous learning stipends for emerging technologies.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps for 2026-2028 adoption cycles
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI and quantum solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies (neurotech, synthetic biology, quantum AI)
- Establish ethical frameworks for emerging tech implementation
- Partner with R&D to commercialize breakthrough innovations
- Present future-tech insights to executive stakeholders and industry forums
- Drive innovation culture through quarterly tech trend symposiums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology leadership or research
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech trends
- Experience with quantum computing or neural interface projects
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation
- Expertise in AI ethics frameworks and responsible innovation
- Track record of commercializing futuristic technologies
- Public speaking experience at tech conferences (CES, Web Summit)