Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we redefine industries for 2026. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect tomorrow's digital landscape today. This pivotal role bridges emerging technologies with market disruption, requiring a blend of strategic foresight and hands-on innovation. You'll lead cross-functional teams to prototype solutions for quantum computing, biotech integration, and autonomous systems, directly influencing our 2026 product roadmap. If you thrive at the intersection of science fiction and commercial viability, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and decentralized systems
- Lead R&D initiatives for next-gen human-computer interfaces and neurotech applications
- Collaborate with C-suite to align technology strategy with market disruption forecasts
- Manage pilot programs for autonomous infrastructure and smart city ecosystems
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging tech threats and opportunities
- Present futuristic vision to investors and industry thought leaders
- Mentor innovation teams in rapid prototyping and agile development
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with proven experience in emerging technologies
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech integration
- Track record of launching products 3-5 years ahead of market maturity
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurology preferred
- Published research on exponential technology trends
- Experience with venture capital and startup ecosystems
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation
- Portfolio of disruptive tech concepts brought to market