Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role blends strategic foresight with cutting-edge implementation, ensuring our organization leads in emerging tech paradigms. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and research labs to transform theoretical innovations into scalable solutions.
Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech will directly shape industry standards. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity packages and flexible R&D budgets.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market predictions
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AR/VR, quantum, biotech)
- Analyze emerging tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Establish ethical frameworks for AI and automation implementation
- Present strategic briefings to investors and board members
- Manage partnerships with academic research institutions
- Conduct scenario planning for technological disruption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Proven track record in scaling emerging technologies
- Expertise in AI ethics, quantum computing, or sustainable tech
- Certification in Futures Studies or Technology Foresight
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies
- Strong presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech journals