Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as a Future Tech Strategist to shape technological horizons for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary thinkers to pioneer next-gen solutions at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. In this pivotal role, you'll drive our R&D roadmap while collaborating with global leaders in emerging technologies.
Our Austin hub offers an unparalleled environment for innovation, with state-of-the-art labs and flexible work policies designed for peak creativity. This position includes competitive equity packages, wellness stipends, and dedicated innovation time.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for AI integration and quantum adoption
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives focused on sustainable tech solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends and their commercial viability
- Partner with product teams to translate strategic vision into actionable projects
- Present findings to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Mentor junior researchers and foster innovation culture
- Manage vendor relationships for cutting-edge tech partnerships
Qualifications
- 8+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep expertise in AI/ML frameworks and quantum computing principles
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Exceptional analytical and strategic planning abilities
- Experience with agile methodologies and innovation frameworks
- Certification in emerging tech domains preferred
- Strong stakeholder management and presentation skills