Job Description
Shape tomorrow's landscape today at FutureVision Labs. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions for the next technological frontier. Join our elite team in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem where we're pioneering quantum-secure systems, neuro-adjacent AI, and sustainable tech ecosystems. This role requires a rare blend of futurist thinking and pragmatic execution to transform theoretical possibilities into market-defining innovations.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum computing integration and post-silicon innovation
- Lead cross-functional sprints to prototype next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Analyze emerging tech vectors (synthetic biology, spatial computing, climate tech)
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic labs and government innovation hubs
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and cognitive augmentation
- Present technology forecasts to C-suite and investor committees
- Mentor junior futurists in speculative design methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering with 7+ years R&D leadership
- Proven track record in deploying AI/ML systems at scale
- Deep expertise in quantum computing principles and cryptography
- Published research in top-tier tech journals (Nature, IEEE, etc.)
- Experience with DARPA/IARPA-style innovation programs
- Portfolio of deployed future-tech prototypes
- System-level understanding of climate-tech infrastructure