Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the next wave of technological innovation. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to shape our strategic roadmap for emerging technologies. This role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to identify opportunities at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop future-proof solutions while maintaining ethical AI frameworks. Our Austin headquarters offers a collaborative environment where your ideas will directly impact trillion-dollar industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps for quantum integration and AI evolution
- Lead horizon scanning for disruptive technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and neuro-interfaces
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage vendor partnerships for emerging tech incubation programs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering preferred
- Experience with scenario planning and trend forecasting methodologies
- Strong background in ethical AI development frameworks