Job Description
Join FutureWorks Labs as we redefine the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking an Innovation Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role is your chance to shape tomorrow's digital frontier while working alongside Nobel laureates and industry disruptors.
Our Austin-based hub combines Silicon Valley's energy with Texas' ingenuity. You'll lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen systems that will power the next decade of human progress. If you thrive at the bleeding edge of possibility and possess the vision to transform theoretical concepts into tangible innovations, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for quantum-AI integration
- Lead R&D initiatives in neuromorphic computing and bio-digital interfaces
- Architect ethical frameworks for autonomous systems deployment
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford on quantum-resistant cryptography
- Present strategic blueprints to C-suite and venture partners
- Manage $2M+ innovation budget for prototype development
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent breakthrough portfolio
- 7+ years in emerging tech strategy with Fortune 500 experience
- Published research in Nature or Science journals preferred
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and neural network optimization
- Proven track record scaling tech from lab to market
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming frameworks
- Patents in AI/quantum computing highly valued