Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Labs as we pioneer the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking visionary minds to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on innovation to transform emerging technologies into industry-defining products. You'll collaborate with world-class engineers, designers, and thought leaders in a dynamic environment where creativity meets execution.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for emerging markets including quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives targeting 2026 commercialization milestones
- Identify and evaluate disruptive technologies through market analysis and patent research
- Present strategic visions to C-suite executives and venture partners
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Drive prototyping and MVP development for next-gen platforms
Qualifications
- 8+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, biotech, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of launching commercialized innovations
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Strong network in Silicon Valley tech ecosystem
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation