Job Description
Join Nexus Futures Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's AI revolution. We're seeking a visionary AI Futurist to architect the next generation of intelligent systems that will redefine industries by 2026. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to shape our product roadmap in quantum computing, neural interfaces, and autonomous AI ecosystems. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve humanity's grandest challenges while mentoring the next wave of AI innovators.
Our dynamic startup culture offers unparalleled autonomy, competitive equity packages, and access to state-of-the-art labs in Silicon Valley. If you dream in neural networks and breathe predictive analytics, this is your moment to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Architect AI roadmaps for 2026+ technological convergence in quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing next-gen neural network architectures
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging AI paradigms (neuromorphic computing, swarm intelligence)
- Translate complex AI concepts into actionable product strategies for C-suite stakeholders
- Pioneer ethical AI frameworks for autonomous decision-making systems
- Secure $5M+ in research grants for 2026 innovation initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in AI ethics and explainable machine learning
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science/AI with 8+ years of industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum machine learning or neuromorphic systems
- Proven track record of scaling AI systems to >100M user deployments
- Expertise in federated learning and differential privacy frameworks
- Deep understanding of 2026 technology convergence trends (AGI, brain-computer interfaces)
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum computing APIs
- Experience securing DARPA/NASA research grants
- Portfolio demonstrating AI ethics implementations in production systems