Job Description
Shape the future of technology as Horizon Dynamics' AI Futurist Strategist. We're seeking a visionary expert to architect AI solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. Join our elite team in Austin, TX, where innovation meets impact. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to position our company at the forefront of the AI revolution. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, lead cross-functional initiatives, and pioneer breakthroughs that will power the next decade of human progress.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026-focused AI roadmaps and implementation strategies for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead quantum-AI hybrid system research for predictive modeling applications
- Architect ethical AI frameworks for autonomous decision-making systems
- Present future-vision briefings to C-suite executives and industry boards
- Mentor PhD researchers in emerging AI paradigms (neuromorphic computing, swarm intelligence)
- Secure $5M+ in R&D funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in AI, Machine Learning, or Computational Neuroscience with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in top-tier journals (Nature AI, Science Robotics) with 2026-cited papers
- Expertise in transformer architectures, reinforcement learning, and causal inference
- Proven track record of deploying production-scale AI systems (>10M users)
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strategic consulting experience with Fortune 500 technology transformation
- Deep understanding of 2026 regulatory landscape for autonomous systems