Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Architect to design and implement cutting-edge solutions that will define the next decade of technology. In this pivotal role, you'll lead cross-functional teams to develop breakthrough products and services aligned with emerging trends in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic, collaborative environment where your ideas will shape industries. If you're passionate about creating the future and thrive in fast-paced innovation ecosystems, this is your opportunity to make history.
Responsibilities
- Design and roadmap 2026-era technology solutions for enterprise clients
- Lead cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, and strategists
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies and market disruptors
- Develop innovation frameworks for sustainable and ethical tech deployment
- Present strategic visions to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype next-generation products
- Drive adoption of emerging standards and protocols in target industries
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or product architecture
- Proven track record of launching disruptive innovations
- Expertise in AI, IoT, or quantum computing ecosystems
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience leading cross-functional teams of 15+ professionals
- Published thought leadership in innovation or future trends
- Strong understanding of ethical tech development frameworks
- Ability to translate complex concepts into actionable roadmaps