Job Description
Join InnovateFuture Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role demands a blend of deep technical expertise and strategic foresight to transform emerging trends into market-defining innovations.
Positioned in our San Francisco headquarters, you'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to prototype next-gen systems while navigating ethical implications and market disruption. If you thrive at the intersection of science fiction and reality, this is your opportunity to define tomorrow's tech paradigm.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum AI integration and decentralized infrastructure
- Partner with C-suite executives to translate tech strategy into actionable plans
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (neuromorphic computing, bioinformatics)
- Establish ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and AI governance
- Present future-vision briefings to investors and industry stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget for prototyping and pilot programs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering with futurism focus
- Published research in IEEE Nature or equivalent tier journals
- Proven track record scaling tech ventures from concept to market
- Expertise in quantum computing architectures and AI ethics
- Experience with regulatory frameworks (FDA, FCC, GDPR) for emerging tech
- Strong network with DARPA, NSF, or equivalent innovation bodies