Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of 2026. We're seeking a visionary AI Futurist to architect breakthrough solutions that redefine human-machine collaboration. This role bridges cutting-edge research with practical implementation, requiring a blend of technical expertise and strategic foresight. You'll lead initiatives in generative AI, quantum computing integration, and ethical AI frameworks while mentoring cross-functional teams. Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where innovation meets impact, with competitive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and access to our state-of-the-art R&D labs. Be the architect of tomorrow's technological landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic roadmap development for AI-powered solutions targeting 2026 market demands
- Architect generative AI systems with quantum computing hybrid capabilities
- Establish ethical AI frameworks and governance protocols for emerging technologies
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align innovation initiatives with business objectives
- Mentor cross-functional teams in AI adoption and future-proofing methodologies
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with transformative potential
- Drive patent development and IP strategy for breakthrough innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field with 8+ years of industry experience
- Proven track record in developing production-level generative AI systems
- Deep expertise in quantum computing algorithms and hybrid AI architectures
- Published research in top-tier AI/ML conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, etc.)
- Strong background in ethical AI development and regulatory compliance (GDPR, EU AI Act)
- Experience leading R&D teams in fast-paced tech environments
- Exceptional strategic thinking with ability to translate complex concepts into actionable plans