Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect transformative solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This hybrid role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to drive innovation across emerging markets. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to prototype next-gen systems while ensuring ethical scalability and commercial viability. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art labs, competitive equity packages, and unparalleled opportunities to redefine human-machine interaction.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for AI/quantum integration in enterprise ecosystems
- Lead R&D initiatives for carbon-negative computing infrastructure
- Design adaptive security frameworks for decentralized networks
- Partner with VCs to identify and acquire breakthrough startups
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite on emerging tech ROI
- Author whitepapers on ethical AI governance frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech (AI/quantum/blockchain)
- Proven track record of scaling tech ventures from concept to market
- Deep expertise in regulatory tech compliance (GDPR/CCPA/SEC)
- Published research in IEEE Nature or equivalent tier-1 journals
- Advanced degree in CS, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Certifications in AWS/GCP quantum services and MLOps