Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations as a 2026 Technology Futurist and architect the digital frontier. We're seeking visionary pioneers to decode emerging tech trends and shape tomorrow's innovations today. Based in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem, you'll collaborate with industry leaders to transform abstract possibilities into tangible solutions. Our startup culture rewards bold ideas and offers unparalleled growth opportunities in AI, quantum computing, and immersive technologies.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for breakthrough technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
- Develop strategic roadmaps for integrating emerging tech into enterprise ecosystems
- Conduct market analysis and competitive intelligence for next-gen innovations
- Present future scenarios to C-suite executives and investment committees
- Manage cross-functional R&D sprints for prototype validation
- Author thought leadership publications on tech evolution trajectories
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in identifying and scaling disruptive technologies
- Expertise in at least three emerging domains: quantum computing, AGI, or neuromorphic systems
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Portfolio of successful tech commercialization projects
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies