Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight and innovation mastery as we prepare for the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond.
As a key member of our R&D leadership team, you'll shape how organizations navigate emerging paradigms in quantum computing, AI ethics, and decentralized systems. Your expertise will directly influence our product roadmaps while mentoring cross-functional teams in adopting future-ready methodologies.
We offer unparalleled opportunities to work with industry pioneers in our Austin innovation hub, complete with cutting-edge labs and flexible work arrangements designed for peak creativity. If you're passionate about building tomorrow's solutions today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum computing and AI integration
- Lead cross-functional workshops on emerging tech ethics and governance frameworks
- Architect decentralized infrastructure solutions for enterprise clients
- Author white papers on blockchain's evolution post-2025 adoption curves
- Mentor R&D teams in adopting next-generation development methodologies
- Collaborate with venture partners to identify disruptive 2026-era startups
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite on technology horizon scanning
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with focus on emerging tech adoption
- Expertise in quantum computing, blockchain, and generative AI ecosystems
- Proven track record of developing multi-year technology roadmaps
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering with future studies focus
- Experience presenting to executive audiences on complex tech transitions
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management
- Published work in IEEE or ACM journals on future tech implications