Job Description
Join Futuris Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Innovation Lead to drive our next-generation initiatives in quantum computing and AI integration. This role offers unprecedented autonomy to shape our product roadmap while collaborating with world-class engineers and researchers.
Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art labs and flexible workspaces designed for breakthrough thinking. Enjoy competitive benefits including equity participation, unlimited PTO, and dedicated innovation sabbaticals.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 2026-ready technology roadmaps
- Identify emerging tech trends and translate them into market-ready solutions
- Manage innovation pipeline from concept to prototype validation
- Collaborate with C-suite to align R&D with long-term strategic vision
- Present breakthrough concepts to investors and industry partners
- Mentor junior innovators through our Future Leaders program
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech innovation with 5+ in leadership roles
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Strong background in agile development and rapid prototyping
- PhD or equivalent in relevant technical field preferred
- Published research in IEEE or Nature journals
- Experience securing Series B+ funding