Job Description
Join Nexus Futuristics as we redefine industries through 2026's most disruptive technologies. We're seeking a visionary Innovation Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role shapes our product roadmap while mentoring cross-functional teams to transform theoretical concepts into market-ready innovations.
Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources for prototyping next-gen systems, competitive equity packages, and direct impact on Fortune 500 partnerships. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and patent-pending researchers in a culture that celebrates calculated risk-taking.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for enterprise clients using predictive market analysis
- Lead cross-functional sprints to prototype quantum-secure AI solutions
- Present strategic blueprints to C-suite executives at Fortune 500 companies
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets for experimental technology incubation
- Secure 3+ patents annually in emerging tech domains
- Mentor 5-person R&D team in cutting-edge methodologies
- Forge partnerships with MIT Media Lab and Sandia National Labs
Qualifications
- 8+ years in tech strategy with 3+ years in quantum/AI convergence
- Proven track record of scaling innovations to $100M+ revenue
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering with published papers
- Expertise in blockchain, neuromorphic computing, and climate tech
- Active security clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming frameworks
- Certified in AWS Quantum Services and Google AI Edge