Director of Product, Artificial Intelligence

Job overview

The Director of Product, Artificial Intelligence role is based at Evolv’s headquarters in Waltham, MA, with limited flexibility for remote work. The annual base salary range is $162,000–$258,000, plus target bonus and equity. Evolv’s mission is to help make public spaces safer through security technology. This senior individual-contributor role leads product decisions for weapons detection and computer vision, translating data, model evaluation, and field-trial evidence into reliable detection capabilities and a product roadmap in partnership with AI engineering and research.

What you'll do

• Set data collection strategy and annotation standards
• partner on training and validation methods
• define model evaluation metrics and release-readiness standards
• design and run field trials
• shape product vision and technical roadmaps
• assess trade-offs among accuracy, latency, compute cost, hardware constraints, and customer experience
• guide features from experimentation through production
• coordinate with design, product, legal, and compliance teams.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director of product

artificial intelligence

waltham ma

evolv

full-time

product management

computer vision

weapons detection

ai/ml

field trials

25% travel

$162k–$258k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Equity, medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA, 401(k) with company match, flexible paid time off, quarterly stipend, tuition reimbursement, and Calm subscription.

Why this role

Senior individual-contributor role embedded with AI engineering; approximately 25% domestic travel to customer sites and field trials.

About the employer

Evolv Technologies Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths). Sector: 56.