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How much do director artificial intelligence testing jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for director artificial intelligence testing in Raleigh, NC is $94,808.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,200.00 and $136,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a director of artificial intelligence testing do?

A Director of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Testing oversees the development, implementation, and management of strategies to test and validate AI systems. This role ensures that AI models and solutions are reliable, ethical, and perform as intended before deployment. Responsibilities include leading teams of testers and engineers, establishing testing protocols, identifying potential biases, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The director also collaborates with other departments to integrate quality assurance throughout the AI development lifecycle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of artificial intelligence testing?

To thrive as a Director of Artificial Intelligence Testing, you need deep expertise in AI/ML concepts, test methodologies, and a strong background in computer science or a related field, often supported by advanced degrees. Familiarity with AI testing tools, automation frameworks, and experience with cloud platforms and regulatory compliance systems is essential. Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills enable effective team management and stakeholder collaboration. These skills ensure robust AI system validation, risk mitigation, and the delivery of reliable, ethical AI solutions.

What are the common challenges faced by a director of artificial intelligence testing, and how can they be addressed?

A Director of Artificial Intelligence Testing often faces challenges such as ensuring the reliability and fairness of AI models, keeping up with rapidly evolving technologies, and managing cross-functional teams with diverse expertise. Addressing these challenges requires a strong framework for continuous testing, effective communication across data science, engineering, and QA teams, and staying updated on the latest AI validation tools and best practices. Proactively fostering a collaborative culture and investing in ongoing staff development can also help mitigate risks and drive successful AI deployments.

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Mid Research Scientist - Artificial Intelligence Engineer

Berriehill Research

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

The Analytical and Spatial Intelligence Research Team (ASIRT) at Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking scientists/researchers interested in developing artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and computer vision software to solve challenging problems for the US defense and intelligence communities. We perform fundamental and applied research in many open areas, including GenAI, Agentic AI Systems, Large Language Models (LLMs), Vision Language Models (VLMs), backbone fine tuning, AI explainability, adversarial attacks and World Models. We are a close-knit team of creative thinkers from diverse backgrounds who collaborate to find non-standard solutions to challenging problems. We encourage candidates with a creative and entrepreneurial spirit who seek a research career within a stable industry to apply.  

Mid Research Scientist – Artificial Intelligence Engineer Position Highlights: 

  • Research, develop, test and deploy artificial intelligence, machine learning and computer vision software.  
  • Process and integrate data from different sources, including satellites, unmanned aerial vehicles, ground vehicles, human-wearables, and smart devices  
  • Enjoy a challenging technical career with opportunities for personal growth  
  • Team player able to communicate technical results effectively to others  
  • Position is located in the Raleigh, NC metropolitan area  

Mid Research Scientist – Artificial Intelligence Engineer Position Required Experience & Skills:  

  • US citizenship required(green card holders are not eligible for this position)  
  • Eligibility to apply for and hold a U.S. security clearance (selected applicants will undergo a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements at the time of employment)  
  • BS Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or similar technical field along with 5-7 years of experience OR MS degree with 3-5 years of experience 
  • Strong foundation and experience using AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) and software libraries (jax, scikit-learn, hugging-face, ollama, langchain, langgraph, or similar)  
  • Experience in software development in Python and C/C++  
  • Solid mathematical background in linear algebra and probability theory  
  • Experience working with AWS cloud computing  
  • Experience with collaborative software development and version control (Git)  
  • Proficiency in one of the following areas: mathematics, physics, robotics, sensor fusion, machine learning, computer vision or signal processing 

Staff Research Scientist – Artificial Intelligence Engineer Position Desirable Experience & Skills:  

  • Experience working with AWS, S3, Docker and Kubernetes   
  • Experience developing software for execution on edge devices (GPUs, mobile phones, deployed CPU)  
  • Experience working with and flying Class I unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)  
  • Experience writing technical proposals  
  • Experience working on intelligence and DoD programs  

Who is ARA? 

Do you want to work for a purpose? Applied Research Associates, Inc. (aka ARA) is an employee-owned international research and engineering company. We have been providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences since 1979. ARA has over 2,226 employee-owners and continues to grow rapidly. Together, our offices throughout the U.S. and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense, civil, and health technologies, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. 

ARA also prides itself, on having a challenging culture where innovation & experimentation are the norm. The motto, “Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit” sums up the ARA experience. Employee ownership ensures you have a voice in what happens in the company. 

To find out more about what the Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance Division has to offer, visit our website at: https://www.ara.com/benefits/ 

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