Job Description
Shape tomorrow's technology landscape as our 2026 Tech Futurist. NextGen Innovations seeks a visionary strategist to design the next decade's digital transformation roadmap. Join our elite team in Austin, TX, where we pioneer quantum computing, neural interfaces, and sustainable AI systems. This role demands forward-thinking leadership to bridge emerging technologies with market disruption.
We offer competitive equity, unlimited PTO, and a state-of-the-art innovation lab. Perfect for candidates who thrive at the intersection of science fiction and business reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026-2030 technology adoption roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI and biotech solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and neural interfaces
- Present futuristic visions to C-suite executives and venture capital partners
- Drive innovation sprints with MIT and Stanford research collaborators
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- PhD in Computer Science, Bioengineering, or Futurology
- Published research in Nature or IEEE on emerging technologies
- Expertise in exponential technology forecasting methodologies
- Proven track record of launching $50M+ tech ventures
- Fluency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Quil)