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ML Engineer
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A/B · A/B Testing · Anomaly Detection
CareersUpdated August 13, 2026
ML Engineer Jobs
125 open positions across the agentic economy.
01Overview
What is an ML Engineer?
A Machine Learning Engineer builds the production systems around models: data pipelines, training infrastructure, feature stores, online serving, and monitoring. The role is more software-engineering than research: you write Python, ship Docker images, debug GPU OOMs, and own SLOs on inference latency and accuracy. ML Engineers work upstream of LLM Engineers (who specialize in language models) and downstream of Researchers (who produce the model weights). Strong candidates have shipped at least one model from notebook to production traffic at meaningful scale.
As of August 2026, AgenticCareers tracks 125 open ML Engineer positions across 73 companies. The median advertised salary is $190K–$239K per year (based on 33 listings with disclosed pay). 22% of roles are remote. The most active employers are NVIDIA, Adobe, Optum.
Full ML Engineer salary data02At a glance
Role overview
- Top companies hiring
- Common skills
- ML EngineerMachine LearningbuiltinMidgreenhouseSeniorlinkedinRAG
- Remote availability
- 22% remote
- Salary range
- $90K – $415K
03Open roles
All ML Engineer positions
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Principal Machine Learning Engineer
ServiceNowML EngineerStaff
ML Engineer
$216K–$378K / yr
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AI/ML Engineer
OptumML EngineerMid
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, and data they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance heal
$99K–$176K / yr
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Lead Applied AI & Machine Learning Engineer
JPMorganChaseML EngineerLead
ML Engineer
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Manager, Machine Learning Engineering (Repayment & Recovery)
AffirmML EngineerLead
Checkout
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Machine Learning Engineer II
Kensho TechnologiesML EngineerMid
ML Engineer
KT
Machine Learning Engineer II
Kensho TechnologiesML EngineerMid
ML Engineer
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Staff Machine Learning Engineer
Cohere HealthML EngineerStaff
ML Engineer
$225K–$240K / yr
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Forward Deployed Machine Learning Engineer
FederatoML EngineerMid
Autonomous Agents · Cloud Computing · Debugging
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Machine Learning Engineer
STRML EngineerMid
ML Engineer
$115K–$140K / yr
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Machine Learning Engineer
STRML EngineerMid
ML Engineer
$115K–$140K / yr
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Senior Data Engineer
Blend360ML EngineerSenior
CI/CD · Cloud Engineering · Cloud platform
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Data Engineer Manager level
Blend360ML EngineerLead
Automation · CI/CD · Cloud Architecture
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Machine Learning Engineer, AI Safety
NVIDIAML EngineerMid
ML Engineer
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Senior Applied Machine Learning Engineer - VLSI Design
NVIDIAML EngineerSenior
Machine Learning
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Lead AI/ML Engineer - Remote
OptumML EngineerLead
ML Engineer
$146K–$250K / yr
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Associate AI/ML Engineer
OptumML EngineerJunior
ML Engineer
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AI/ML Engineers
OptumML EngineerMid
LLM · Generative AI
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AI or ML Engineer
OptumML EngineerMid
LLM · RAG · Generative AI
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Lead Machine Learning Engineer
Capital OneML EngineerLead
Machine Learning
$197K–$225K / yr
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Senior AI Engineer (Remote)
The Home DepotML EngineerSenior
ML Engineer
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Machine Learning Engineer Graduate (E-Commerce Governance) - 2027 Start (PhD)
TikTokML EngineerJunior
Technology Machine Learning Engineer Graduate (E-Commerce Governance) - 2027 Start (PhD) Location : Seattle Employment Type : Regular Job Code : A118616A Responsibilities The Governance and Experience Algorithm team was established in September 2020 and its main job is to support the following businesses with the most advanced AI technology: - Combat any kinds of risks/violations issues in E-commerce scenarios. - Build an E-commerce ecosystem and improve platform service capabilities We are look
$154K–$301K / yr
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Machine Learning Engineer Graduate (E-Commerce Governance) - 2027 Start (PhD)
TikTokML EngineerJunior
Technology Machine Learning Engineer Graduate (E-Commerce Governance) - 2027 Start (PhD) Location : San Jose Employment Type : Regular Job Code : A62150A Responsibilities The Governance and Experience Algorithm team was established in September 2020 and its main job is to support the following businesses with the most advanced AI technology: - Combat any kinds of risks/violations issues in E-commerce scenarios. - Build an E-commerce ecosystem and improve platform service capabilities We are look
$162K–$388K / yr
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Senior Director of Machine Learning Engineering
hellofreshML EngineerExecutive
Tech
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer
BerlitzML EngineerSenior
Engineering & Technology
RC
Machine Learning Engineer I
Rocket CompaniesML EngineerMid
ML Engineer
$112K–$239K / yr
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Senior Computer Vision & Machine Learning Engineer
Allen Control SystemsML EngineerSenior
ML Engineer
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Computer Vision & Machine Learning Engineer - All Levels
Allen Control SystemsML EngineerMid
ML Engineer
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Chief CV/ML Engineer
Allen Control SystemsML EngineerExecutive
ML Engineer · Executive
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Staff Computer Vision & Machine Learning Engineer
Allen Control SystemsML EngineerStaff
ML Engineer
04Common questions
Frequently asked
What is an ML Engineer?
A Machine Learning Engineer builds the production systems around models: data pipelines, training infrastructure, feature stores, online serving, and monitoring. The role is more software-engineering than research: you write Python, ship Docker images, debug GPU OOMs, and own SLOs on inference latency and accuracy. ML Engineers work upstream of LLM Engineers (who specialize in language models) and downstream of Researchers (who produce the model weights). Strong candidates have shipped at least one model from notebook to production traffic at meaningful scale.
How many ML Engineer jobs are available?
As of August 2026, AgenticCareers tracks 125 open ML Engineer positions across 73 companies, updated daily.
What is the average ML Engineer salary?
The median advertised ML Engineer salary is $190K–$239K per year, based on 33 listings with disclosed pay.
Are ML Engineer jobs remote?
22% of the ML Engineer roles currently tracked on AgenticCareers are remote.
Which companies are hiring ML Engineers?
The most active employers hiring ML Engineers right now are NVIDIA, Adobe, Optum.
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