Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to navigate emerging AI paradigms, quantum computing integration, and sustainable tech revolutions. You'll lead cross-functional innovation sprints while developing actionable 3-year roadmaps that position us as industry pioneers.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, translating complex technological shifts into scalable business advantages. With competitive equity packages and a state-of-the-art R&D lab, you'll shape the future while enjoying San Francisco's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for AI, quantum, and biotech convergence
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging threats and opportunities in next-gen tech
- Architect sustainable digital infrastructure aligned with 2030 sustainability goals
- Facilitate executive workshops on future-proofing business models
- Manage innovation pipeline with $5M annual R&D budget
- Pioneer ethical AI frameworks for autonomous systems
- Collaborate with MIT Future of Humanity Institute on long-term tech forecasting
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in future-planning roles
- Expertise in quantum computing, generative AI, and climate tech ecosystems
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products (2018-2023)
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Systems Engineering
- Published white papers on technological singularity mitigation
- Experience with decentralized governance models for tech ecosystems
- Fluency in scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Delphi method)
- Security clearance preferred for sensitive R&D projects