Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we architect tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist Lead to spearhead breakthrough initiatives at the intersection of quantum computing, biotech, and AI. This role demands a strategic thinker who can translate emerging technologies into market-ready solutions while mentoring cross-functional teams. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources and a culture where your ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for quantum-AI convergence projects
- Lead R&D initiatives in post-silicon computing architectures
- Partner with C-suite to align tech innovations with business strategy
- Drive adoption of generative AI in industrial automation systems
- Manage $20M+ R&D budget across experimental tech verticals
- Present findings at global tech summits and industry conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in advanced R&D with 5+ in quantum/AI leadership
- PhD in Computational Physics or equivalent technical doctorate
- Published research in Nature/Science on emerging technologies
- Proven track record scaling experimental tech to commercial deployment
- Expertise in federated learning and neuromorphic computing
- Active contributor to IEEE Future Tech standards committees