Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as our 2026 Technology Futurist. We seek a visionary leader to architect tomorrow's digital landscape today. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to anticipate industry shifts and position our innovations at the convergence of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Shape the future while working with world-class researchers in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 3-year technology roadmap aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI and quantum solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Present technology forecasts to C-suite stakeholders and investors
- Drive innovation sprints focused on sustainable tech integration
- Mentor junior technologists in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ in emerging tech leadership
- Proven track record in forecasting market trends (2020-2025 validated)
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Strong background in venture capital or corporate innovation
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science/Engineering preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism
- Experience building high-impact technical roadmaps
- Certification in technology foresight (e.g., Foresight Practitioner)