Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we pioneer the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight, cutting-edge technical expertise, and the ability to transform futuristic concepts into actionable roadmaps. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and shape the technological trajectory that will define the next decade.
Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic, award-winning work environment with state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled growth opportunities. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including equity packages, unlimited PTO, and dedicated innovation time to explore emerging technologies.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify emerging disruptive technologies
- Architect strategic partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Present future-vision briefings to executive stakeholders and investors
- Manage innovation pipeline from concept validation to pilot deployment
- Champion ethical tech frameworks for next-generation solutions
- Author thought leadership publications on technological evolution
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, Web3)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Portfolio of published tech forecasts or innovation roadmaps
- Experience with scenario planning and technology impact assessment
- Strong stakeholder management across technical and business domains
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight preferred
- Track record of launching breakthrough tech initiatives