Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the technological frontier of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Tech Futurist to shape our innovation roadmap and lead transformative projects that will redefine industries. This role combines cutting-edge technology strategy with hands-on implementation in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You'll collaborate with world-class researchers, engineers, and business strategists to develop solutions that solve tomorrow's challenges today.
Why Horizon Dynamics? We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that rewards bold thinking. Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art labs and flexible work arrangements designed for peak performance.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology integration
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions with industry partners
- Analyze emerging tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities and risks
- Present strategic visions to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Secure and manage R&D partnerships with academic institutions and startups
- Drive innovation through hackathons and internal incubation programs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products or services
- Advanced degree in relevant field (PhD/MSc preferred)
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience managing multi-million dollar innovation budgets
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or industry forums