Job Description
Shape the technological landscape of 2026 at Horizon Dynamics. We're seeking a visionary Lead Futurist Engineer to architect next-gen solutions at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable infrastructure. Join an elite team redefining human-machine collaboration in a dynamic Austin hub.
Why Join Us? Work with Nobel Prize-winning researchers, access cutting-edge quantum labs, and contribute to projects that will define the next decade of innovation. Our culture combines Silicon Valley agility with Texas ingenuity.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 2026-era AI models for autonomous systems
- Architect quantum-resistant security protocols for next-gen infrastructure
- Design sustainable computing solutions reducing carbon footprint by 40%
- Collaborate with MIT on neuromorphic computing research initiatives
- Present breakthrough findings at Davos and World Economic Forums
- Patent 3+ transformative technologies annually
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science/Engineering with 8+ years R&D experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum or AI advancements
- Expertise in federated learning and edge computing architectures
- Track record of shipping production-grade AI systems at scale
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow Quantum, and Qiskit
- Experience securing $10M+ in government tech grants