AI Research & Engineering Director

Job description

AI Research & Engineering Director The Opportunity: Frontier Research is a division of Booz Allen that operates at the edge of what’s possible to convert breakthrough capabilities into real-world impacts. Frontier Research functions as both a strategic radar and an execution engine, turning frontier AI capabilities into differentiated IP, new product directions, and transformational business opportunities. The Director role is a hands-on builder position for a technical leader who wants to prototype the future. In this role, you will lead a highly technical team responsible for scanning the global AI landscape, rapidly building full-stack prototypes, and demonstrating what’s possible to executive audiences. We’re looking for a leader who is hands-on, technically deep, and comfortable moving from frontier models to multi-agent architectures to C-suite demonstrations in the same week. If you are equally comfortable designing distributed AI systems, building agentic applications, and demoing live prototypes to customers, this role is for you. Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required. What You’ll Work On: Continuously evaluate emerging adva...