Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist to architect next-generation digital experiences. This role demands a strategic mind to navigate emerging tech landscapes while building actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to pioneer solutions that redefine human-machine interaction.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unmatched resources for R&D in quantum computing, neural interfaces, and sustainable AI. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to shape tomorrow's digital frontier.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategic tech roadmaps targeting 2026 market opportunities
- Lead research on emerging technologies (quantum, AR/VR, bio-integrated systems)
- Design scalable frameworks for ethical AI deployment
- Collaborate with C-suite to align innovation with business objectives
- Present futuristic concepts to stakeholders and investors
- Mentor junior researchers in cutting-edge methodologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in tech innovation with 3+ in strategic planning
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published research in IEEE or ACM journals preferred
- Experience with agile development in experimental environments