Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as our 2026 Futurist Tech Strategist. You'll architect the digital landscape for tomorrow, pioneering solutions that redefine human-machine interaction and sustainable innovation. This role blends visionary thinking with hands-on execution to shape our product roadmap for the next decade.
Our Austin-based hub thrives on collaborative disruption, offering competitive equity packages and cutting-edge resources. Ideal candidates will bridge quantum computing, AI ethics, and climate-tech domains to create commercially viable future-tech frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Develop 10-year strategic roadmaps integrating quantum computing, neural interfaces, and climate adaptation technologies
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen human-computer interaction systems
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with transformative potential
- Architect ethical frameworks for AI deployment in regulated industries
- Partner with venture capital teams to evaluate future-tech investment opportunities
- Present visionary concepts to C-suite stakeholders and external innovation forums
- Drive sustainability initiatives in tech development lifecycle
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in emerging tech domains
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurist Studies
- Proven track record in scaling AI/ML systems to enterprise level
- Deep expertise in quantum computing architectures or neurotechnology
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., from foresight organizations)
- Experience with climate-tech policy frameworks and ESG compliance
- Published thought leadership in tech ethics or innovation journals
- Proficiency in scenario planning and technology impact assessment