Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect the next wave of digital transformation. As a pioneer in quantum computing and AI integration, you'll shape how businesses navigate the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources to reimagine possibilities while enjoying Texas's dynamic tech ecosystem. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on implementation to create sustainable competitive advantages in an exponentially evolving market.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with emerging quantum computing, neural interfaces, and decentralized AI trends
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints prototyping next-gen digital experiences
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies with 3-5 year market impact
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate future-proof strategies into enterprise architecture
- Author whitepapers on ethical AI governance and metaverse interoperability standards
- Mentor teams in agile innovation methodologies for rapid prototyping cycles
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurist Studies with 8+ years tech strategy experience
- Proven track record in scaling AI/ML systems or quantum computing initiatives
- Deep expertise in emerging tech forecasting frameworks (e.g., Delphi Method, Technology Readiness Levels)
- Strong background in ethical AI governance and regulatory compliance landscapes
- Exceptional presentation skills translating complex concepts to executive audiences
- Certification in Agile/Scrum methodologies and innovation management
- Portfolio demonstrating published futurist research or implemented tech roadmaps