Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we redefine the digital landscape for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation tech roadmap and drive transformative innovation. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping how industries adopt emerging technologies while solving humanity's most pressing challenges. Work alongside world-class engineers, futurists, and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin innovation hub.
What you'll achieve:
- Lead the development of a 2026+ technology vision aligned with global market trends
- Architect scalable solutions integrating AI, quantum computing, and decentralized systems
- Drive cross-functional innovation sprints with Fortune 500 partners
- Shape industry standards through thought leadership and patent development
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (Web4, AI ethics, quantum computing) to build strategic roadmaps
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align technology initiatives with business objectives
- Lead innovation labs focused on solving climate and healthcare challenges
- Develop patent-pending frameworks for next-gen digital infrastructure
- Mentor cross-functional teams in agile methodologies and futuristic thinking
- Present technology visions to investors and industry stakeholders
- Build partnerships with leading research institutions and tech pioneers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech roles
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products/services
- Expertise in AI/ML, blockchain, and quantum computing fundamentals
- Certification in Future Studies or Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Experience securing $5M+ in innovation funding
- Published thought leadership in IEEE or MIT Technology Review
- Proficiency in scenario planning and trend analysis tools
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)