Job Description
Shape the future of technology as our 2026 Technology Futurist at Nexus Innovations. We're seeking a visionary strategist to architect our post-2025 technology ecosystem, guiding our organization through quantum computing integration, AI ethics frameworks, and next-gen human-machine interfaces. This pivotal role demands forward-thinking leadership to navigate emerging paradigms while ensuring sustainable innovation. Join our Austin-based team where your expertise will directly influence how humanity interacts with technology in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026-2030 technology roadmap with quantum computing integration milestones
- Establish AI governance frameworks for ethical deployment of autonomous systems
- Lead cross-functional initiatives on neural interface technology adoption
- Analyze emerging tech disruptions (quantum, bio-computing, spatial web) for competitive positioning
- Partner with C-suite to align tech strategy with business objectives for 2026 market expansion
- Monitor global tech policy shifts affecting post-2025 regulatory landscapes
- Drive innovation labs exploring human-AI symbiotic solutions
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Futurism with 10+ years experience
- Published research on quantum computing or AI ethics frameworks
- Proven track record in technology strategy for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in emerging tech forecasting methodologies (Delphi, Horizon scanning)
- Deep understanding of post-quantum cryptography and AI safety protocols
- Experience scaling tech teams across international markets
- Certification in Futures Studies (AFS) preferred