Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's technological landscape. We're seeking visionary 2026 Technology Futurists to architect the digital frontier beyond 2025. In this pivotal role, you'll pioneer solutions for quantum-adjacent computing, neural interfaces, and sustainable tech ecosystems. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley disruptors to transform speculative concepts into market-ready innovations.
We offer unparalleled resources for research and development, including access to our proprietary Quantum Simulation Lab and partnership with MIT's Future Tech Consortium. Your work will directly shape humanity's technological trajectory while enjoying Austin's vibrant tech culture.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for quantum computing and AI convergence
- Lead cross-disciplinary R&D teams prototyping next-gen human-computer interfaces
- Forecast regulatory landscapes for emerging technologies (2026-2030)
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and biotech integrations
- Strategize commercialization pathways for breakthrough innovations
- Present findings to C-suite executives and government technology councils
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in strategic technology planning at Fortune 500 or unicorn startup
- Published research in IEEE Nature or top-tier tech journals
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, biotech, AGI, etc.)
- Proven track record of securing $10M+ in R&D funding
- Proficiency in scenario planning and futures forecasting methodologies
- Security clearance eligibility preferred