Job Description
Join FutureWorks Innovations as a 2026 Technology Futurist and architect the digital frontier. We're seeking visionary pioneers to transform how humanity interacts with emerging technologies by 2026. Lead cutting-edge projects in AI ethics, quantum computing integration, and sustainable tech ecosystems. Shape tomorrow's innovations while collaborating with world-class researchers in our Austin Innovation Hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategic roadmaps for 2026 technology adoption across industries
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen digital solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, bio-digital interfaces) for commercial viability
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients to implement future-ready infrastructure
- Author thought leadership on technology's societal impact by 2026
- Drive innovation sprints with 15+ global research institutions
- Establish ethical frameworks for autonomous systems deployment
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering with future-tech focus
- Proven track record in scaling quantum/AI initiatives
- Published research in IEEE/ACM journals on emerging technologies
- Experience with policy advisory for tech regulation
- Deep expertise in sustainable technology ecosystems
- Exceptional stakeholder management across C-suite to academia
- Certification in Future Tech Strategy (FTS-2026 preferred)