Job Description
Shape tomorrow's technology landscape today. Horizon Innovations Group seeks a visionary 2026 Future Tech Innovation Lead to architect breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. Join our elite team in Austin to pioneer quantum computing applications, AI ethics frameworks, and sustainable tech ecosystems. This role blends strategic foresight with hands-on execution to build the infrastructure of the next digital revolution.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement a 2026 technology roadmap integrating quantum computing, AI, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams to prototype next-gen hardware and software solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends (Web4, quantum internet, neurotech) for commercial viability
- Develop ethical governance frameworks for autonomous systems and AI deployment
- Collaborate with venture partners to scale innovations into market-ready products
- Present strategic blueprints to C-suite and industry consortiums
- Mentor junior innovators in future-tech methodologies and critical thinking
Qualifications
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or Engineering with 8+ years experience
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Expertise in systems thinking and scenario planning for 5-10 year horizons
- Deep knowledge of quantum computing architectures and AI ethics regulations
- Exceptional strategic communication skills for technical/non-technical audiences
- Published research in IEEE/Nature on future tech implications
- Experience with venture capital partnerships and innovation incubation