Job Description
Shape tomorrow's technology landscape at Horizon Innovations. We're seeking visionary 2026 Tech Futurists to pioneer breakthrough solutions at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Join our elite R&D team in Austin, TX, where innovation meets impact. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that rewards bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Lead research initiatives on next-gen AI algorithms and quantum computing applications
- Develop strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies (2026-2030 horizon)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prototype futuristic solutions
- Present findings to C-suite executives and industry stakeholders
- Drive patent development for breakthrough innovations
- Mentor junior researchers in cutting-edge methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or related field
- 5+ years in advanced R&D with AI/quantum focus
- Published research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Expertise in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming frameworks
- Proven track record of translating theory to commercial applications
- Experience with ethical AI frameworks and sustainable tech principles