Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech integration. This pivotal role requires a blend of technical expertise and forward-thinking innovation to shape products that will redefine industries. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop 5-year technology roadmaps, anticipating market shifts and emerging opportunities. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your ideas will directly influence next-generation solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 industry forecasts
- Lead quantum computing and AI ethics research initiatives
- Analyze emerging tech trends (Web4, AR/VR, bio-integration)
- Partner with engineering teams to prototype future-proof solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and investors
- Manage R&D budget allocation for experimental technologies
- Establish KPIs for measuring technological innovation impact
Qualifications
- 8+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in quantum computing or AI ethics frameworks
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- MBA or advanced degree in Computer Science/Engineering
- Published research in IEEE or Nature Technology
- Experience with agile development for futuristic products
- Strong stakeholder management across global teams
- Certification in technology foresight (e.g., Foresight Institute)