Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of 2026 technological disruption. We're seeking a visionary Tech Futurist to architect our next-gen digital ecosystem. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on innovation in AI, quantum computing, and immersive realities. Shape tomorrow's solutions while working in our state-of-the-art Austin hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for quantum-integrated AI systems
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams in prototyping AR/VR metaverse infrastructure
- Establish ethical frameworks for autonomous decision-making algorithms
- Partner with academic institutions on next-gen cryptographic solutions
- Drive adoption of bio-integrated human-computer interfaces
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging tech disruptions
- Design scalable architectures for decentralized digital twins
Qualifications
- 10+ years in emerging tech with 5+ years in strategic innovation roles
- Expertise in quantum computing, neuromorphic chips, or synthetic biology
- Published research in IEEE/ACM journals on future tech scenarios
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products (>$100M ARR)
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Physics, or Bioengineering
- Fluency in at least two programming paradigms (quantum/neural)
- Experience with ISO 26000 ESG frameworks for tech governance