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 Technology Strategist to architect groundbreaking solutions that will redefine industries and human experiences. This role combines deep technical acumen with forward-thinking innovation to develop roadmaps for emerging technologies including quantum computing, advanced AI, and immersive realities.
As a key member of our R&D leadership team, you'll collaborate with Fortune 500 partners, academic institutions, and government agencies to pioneer sustainable tech frameworks. Our culture values intellectual curiosity, rapid prototyping, and ethical innovation. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated innovation time.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum computing, generative AI, and spatial computing
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate future tech into corporate strategy
- Present technology forecasts to investors, clients, and industry forums
- Establish ethical frameworks for responsible AI and autonomous systems deployment
- Mentor cross-disciplinary teams in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or unicorn startup experience
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies (quantum/AI/AR/VR)
- Expertise in technology forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi analysis, scenario planning)
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
- Experience securing multi-million dollar innovation grants or venture capital
- Certification in technology management (e.g., CTO, CIO, or equivalent)
- Portfolio demonstrating at least three commercialized future-tech solutions