Job Description
Shape the future with Horizon Technologies Inc. as our Senior Futurist Engineer (2026 Vision). We're seeking visionary technologists to architect solutions for 2026 and beyond, leveraging AI, quantum computing, and next-gen infrastructure. Join a team where innovation meets impact, and help redefine what's possible in the digital frontier. Your expertise will directly influence our product roadmap and industry standards for the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Lead R&D initiatives for 2026-era technologies including autonomous systems and neural interfaces
- Architect scalable solutions using quantum-resistant cryptography and distributed ledger frameworks
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product roadmaps for 2026+ capabilities
- Drive innovation in generative AI and human-computer interaction paradigms
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with 3-5 year impact
- Mentor junior engineers on future-proof development methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in software engineering with 5+ years in emerging tech R&D
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI/ML, and blockchain architectures
- Proven track record of shipping cutting-edge products in fast-paced environments
- Deep understanding of technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong background in cybersecurity and resilient system design
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published research in IEEE/ACM journals on future technologies