Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Lead to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role demands strategic foresight, technical mastery, and passion for disrupting industries. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to prototype, validate, and deploy next-gen innovations in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge resources and a culture that celebrates bold ideas.
Responsibilities
- Architect and roadmap long-term technology strategies targeting 2026 market readiness
- Lead R&D initiatives for emerging tech including quantum algorithms and generative AI
- Partner with product teams to integrate futuristic solutions into commercial offerings
- Build and mentor a high-impact technical innovation lab
- Secure patents and publish research in top-tier journals
- Drive sustainable technology adoption across global operations
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech leadership with 5+ years in emerging technologies
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech systems
- Proven track record of shipping production-ready futuristic solutions
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering preferred
- Strong background in agile innovation methodologies
- Exceptional strategic communication and stakeholder management
- Published research or patents in relevant domains