Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to anticipate emerging tech trends and translate them into actionable innovation roadmaps. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and lead cross-functional teams to develop quantum-ready infrastructure, AI-driven automation frameworks, and sustainable tech paradigms. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources to disrupt industries while maintaining ethical tech standards. Relocation assistance provided.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing and neural network integration
- Architect scalable infrastructure for autonomous systems and IoT ecosystems
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies (biotech, nanotech, AI)
- Present strategic briefings to investors and board members
- Mentor innovation teams in emerging tech adoption methodologies
- Ensure compliance with evolving global tech regulations
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven experience forecasting tech trends (2018-2025 track record)
- Expertise in at least two emerging domains: quantum, AI, biotech, or nanotech
- Strong background in ethical tech frameworks and sustainability
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurology
- Certifications in Agile/Scrum and technology forecasting
- Published research on future tech implications (peer-reviewed journals)