Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect next-gen solutions that will redefine industries. This role blends cutting-edge research with pragmatic implementation, requiring you to anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology while developing actionable roadmaps for our global enterprise.
Positioned in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and disruptive startups to transform theoretical concepts into market-ready innovations. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of foresight and execution, driving projects that will impact billions of lives by the end of this decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping 2026-era solutions using emerging tech stacks
- Analyze global tech patents and academic research to identify breakthrough opportunities
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite executives and venture capital partners
- Establish innovation partnerships with leading research institutions
- Quantify market readiness and ROI for futuristic technologies
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proof methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or unicorn startups
- Proven track record in launching products using AI/ML or quantum computing
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Physics, or Future Studies
- Published research in IEEE Nature or similar peer-reviewed journals
- Fluency in at least one quantum programming language (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Certification in Technology Foresight (e.g., WFS, APF)
- Experience securing >$50M in R&D funding for emerging tech
- Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks for 2030-era tech