Job Description
Innovate 2026 Labs is pioneering the next frontier of human-technology integration. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. Join our elite team of futurists and engineers shaping the digital frontier in Silicon Valley's most dynamic startup environment. This hybrid role offers unparalleled exposure to quantum computing, AI ethics, and neurotech convergence.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with emerging market trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen digital experiences
- Conduct horizon scanning for breakthrough technologies (quantum, AR/VR, biotech)
- Drive innovation workshops with Fortune 500 partners and academic institutions
- Translate complex technical concepts into actionable business strategies
- Oversee R&D initiatives with $10M+ annual innovation budget
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with proven 2020s tech adoption impact
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum computing)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futuristics
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation (patents, journals, TED talks)
- Experience scaling tech teams from 50 to 500+ employees
- Deep understanding of ethical AI frameworks and regulatory landscapes