Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to lead our frontier innovation initiatives, bridging emerging technologies with market-ready solutions. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical foresight and commercial acumen to shape our product roadmap for the next generation of digital experiences.
Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where you'll collaborate with world-class engineers, designers, and industry disruptors. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and a dedicated R&D budget for experimental projects. This is your opportunity to define tomorrow's technological paradigm today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 3-year strategic technology roadmap aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (quantum computing, AI ethics, spatial web)
- Establish KPI frameworks for emerging tech adoption and ROI measurement
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Present visionary concepts to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Monitor global tech trends and regulatory shifts affecting future tech ecosystems
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products with market impact
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum, AR/VR, decentralized systems)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred
- Experience scaling tech operations in high-growth environments
- Presentation skills for executive audiences and investor forums