Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as a 2026 Technology Futurist and architect the digital frontier. We're seeking visionary strategists to map emerging tech trajectories for the post-2025 landscape. Shape AI integration, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech ecosystems while leading cross-functional innovation initiatives. This role offers unparalleled influence on our 5-year technology roadmap and direct access to C-suite decision-makers.
Our Austin hub combines cutting-edge R&D with startup agility, offering competitive equity packages and flexible hybrid work. Ideal for candidates who thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps targeting 2026-2030 innovation milestones
- Analyze quantum computing, advanced AI, and climate tech convergence patterns
- Lead cross-functional sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present foresight frameworks to investors and executive stakeholders
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford on emerging tech research partnerships
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts impacting tech adoption
- Mentor junior futurists in scenario planning methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field
- 7+ years in technology strategy or innovation consulting
- Published research on AI ethics, quantum applications, or climate tech
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis frameworks
- Proficiency in Python, R, or advanced data visualization tools
- Track record of scaling tech initiatives from concept to market
- Certification in Futures Studies or Technology Foresight preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 2025+ tech impact predictions