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Amrize

Director of Artificial Intelligence

Portland, OR · On-site

$170K - $220K/yr

We're seeking a Director of Artificial Intelligence who's ready to be part of our mission to manufacture and deliver innovative, performance-driven building products with unmatched service and ...

Amrize

Director of Artificial Intelligence

Portland, OR · On-site

$170K - $220K/yr

We're seeking a Director of Artificial Intelligence who's ready to be part of our mission to manufacture and deliver innovative, performance-driven building products with unmatched service and ...

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As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for director artificial intelligence in the United States is $111,935.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,500.00 and $145,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Director of Artificial Intelligence often navigates challenges such as balancing strategic vision with hands-on technical leadership, ensuring successful cross-functional collaboration between data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders, and keeping up with rapidly evolving AI technologies. Managing ethical considerations, data security, and integrating AI into existing business processes can also present difficulties. Additionally, prioritizing projects and allocating resources effectively while demonstrating clear ROI to executive leadership are key components of the role. Overcoming these challenges requires a blend of technical acumen, leadership, and business insight.

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To thrive as a Director Artificial Intelligence, you need deep expertise in AI/ML concepts, computer science, and leadership, often supported by an advanced degree (such as a Master's or Ph.D.) in a related field. Familiarity with AI frameworks (like TensorFlow or PyTorch), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and certifications in AI or machine learning are common requirements. Excellent strategic thinking, communication, and the ability to guide and motivate technical teams are essential soft skills. These qualities ensure the successful development, implementation, and management of cutting-edge AI solutions that align with organizational goals.

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A Director of Artificial Intelligence (AI) leads an organization's AI strategy, overseeing research, development, and implementation of AI-driven solutions. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI into business processes, ensuring ethical and effective use of AI technologies. Their responsibilities often include managing AI teams, defining technical roadmaps, and maintaining compliance with industry regulations. This role requires expertise in AI, machine learning, and data science, along with strong leadership and strategic vision.

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Senior Director, Artificial Intelligence Engineering

Senior Director, Artificial Intelligence Engineering

Halo Group

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Company Description

Halo Group is a premier provider of IT talent. We place technology experts within the teams of the world's leading companies and help clients build innovative businesses that keep them one step closer to their customers and one step ahead of the competition.

Halo Group strives to be among the most respected IT consulting firms by providing unmatched customer, consultant and employee support. A meaningful work environment for employees, attractive and interesting engagements for consultants, and cutting edge innovation for our customers set us apart from the rest. At Halo Group, people are not a commodity, but our greatest resource.

We delight in watching our customers utilize technology to succeed. Big projects or small, Halo Group combines the highest quality talent with our unwavering support to become an invaluable extension of your team. Our goal is not to meet expectations, but to exceed them as our consultants learn your business and duplicate success within your company. We call it The Halo Group Effect.

Job Description

We are seeking a technical leader responsible for leading engineering teams building products that make deep learning technologies useful for enterprise customers. The engineering director will recruit and lead teams, both to build foundation capabilities by extending and contributing to open source, and to integrate with enterprise analytics software.

This role is part of a focused team that is incubating artificial intelligence offerings within the product organization.

It involves working closely with an offer management team who work with customers to define market segments and focus areas, product roadmap and requirements, other product development teams within our client and with consulting services who are working with customers to deliver AI solutions including data science, analytic application development, and operations.

This is an Engineering position, which will provide for research and development activities in areas such as enterprise deployment of deep neural networks using TensorFlow, integration with cluster management software with integration to Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop and other analytics products.

Qualifications

Key Areas of Responsibility:

Establish software development team and standards, building on supporting infrastructure

Recruit world class Deep Learning talent

Develop functionality in an agile fashion, with regular releases

Follow a lean startup model of developing MVPs and learning from customer projects

Develop team skills from GPU foundations to application APIs

Build great software that supports enterprise needs

Work with Strategic Product Manager and Marketing to provide technical consulting services for pre-and post-sales teams to include content generation and internal and external presentations

Facilitate cross organizational collaboration of product definitions and designs for development teams to leverage

Research customer needs and requirements with Product Management

Represent technology and solutions to customer and prospects

Facilitate a fun and learning environment which is agile and customer focused Qualifications

Requirements:

MS or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent discipline. 10 years' experience with emphasis on deep-learning and AI technologies. 4 years' management experience.

Work Environment:

This position is available in Santa Clara, CA. This fast-paced high-tech environment is perfect for individuals seeking to exercise innovation and out of the box thinking to lead our Artificial Intelligence incubation team's product delivery.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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