Machine Learning Scientist Jobs in North Carolina
Machine Learning Scientist jobs in North Carolina are open across Charlotte, Morrisville, and Raleigh and other North Carolina metros, with employers like Advance Auto Parts, LendingTree, and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Position Summary
We are seeking a Data Scientist with experience in banking and finance to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in statistical analysis, machine learning, and large language models (LLMs), along with the ability to translate business problems into actionable data-driven solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze large financial datasets to extract insights and support business decisions.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate machine learning models for banking and finance use cases (e.g., risk modeling, fraud detection, customer segmentation).
- Apply and fine-tune large language models (LLMs) for tasks such as document analysis, customer communication, and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and deliver solutions.
- Communicate findings through reports, dashboards, and presentations.
- Work with data engineers to ensure data quality and pipeline reliability.
- Conduct statistical analysis, data analysis/insights, and business problem framing.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Data Scientist in banking or a similar domain.
- Proficiency in Python or R and data science libraries (pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Hands-on LLM experience (OpenAI GPT, Llama, etc.), including prompt engineering and fine-tuning.
- Strong understanding of statistics, machine learning, and data mining techniques.
- Experience with visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI).
- Experience with Big Data platforms (Hadoop).
- Strong SQL and relational database skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus.
- Exposure to NLP, deep learning, or time series analysis.
- Experience in deploying models to production.
- Knowledge of banking regulatory and compliance requirements.
- Familiarity with MLOps practices and Agile tools (JIRA or Rally).
TCS Employee Benefits Summary:
- Discretionary Annual Incentive.
- Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
- Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
- Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
- Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
- Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
- Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.
Salary Range
$120,000-$130,000 a year
Location
Charlotte, NC
Job Function
TECHNOLOGY
Role
Data Scientist
Job Id
416018
Desired Skills
Data Science | Natural language programming
Salary Range
$120,000-$130,000 a year
Qualifications
BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
Position Summary
We are seeking a Data Scientist with experience in banking and finance to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in statistical analysis, machine learning, and large language models (LLMs), along with the ability to translate business problems into actionable data-driven solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze large financial datasets to extract insights and support business decisions.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate machine learning models for banking and finance use cases (e.g., risk modeling, fraud detection, customer segmentation).
- Apply and fine-tune large language models (LLMs) for tasks such as document analysis, customer communication, and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and deliver solutions.
- Communicate findings through reports, dashboards, and presentations.
- Work with data engineers to ensure data quality and pipeline reliability.
- Conduct statistical analysis, data analysis/insights, and business problem framing.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Data Scientist in banking or a similar domain.
- Proficiency in Python or R and data science libraries (pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Hands-on LLM experience (OpenAI GPT, Llama, etc.), including prompt engineering and fine-tuning.
- Strong understanding of statistics, machine learning, and data mining techniques.
- Experience with visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI).
- Experience with Big Data platforms (Hadoop).
- Strong SQL and relational database skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus.
- Exposure to NLP, deep learning, or time series analysis.
- Experience in deploying models to production.
- Knowledge of banking regulatory and compliance requirements.
- Familiarity with MLOps practices and Agile tools (JIRA or Rally).
TCS Employee Benefits Summary:
- Discretionary Annual Incentive.
- Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
- Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
- Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
- Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
- Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
- Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.
Salary Range
$120,000-$130,000 a year
Location
Charlotte, NC
Job Function
TECHNOLOGY
Role
Data Scientist
Job Id
416018
Desired Skills
Data Science | Natural language programming
Salary Range
$120,000-$130,000 a year
Qualifications
BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
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Who's Hiring
- Advance Auto Parts1
- LendingTree1
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)1
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What North Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in machine learning scientist jobs across North Carolina.
- PhD or MS in computer science, statistics, or a closely related quantitative field
- Proficiency in Python with deep experience in PyTorch or TensorFlow
- Experience designing, training, and evaluating large-scale machine learning models
- Familiarity with cloud ML infrastructure such as AWS SageMaker, GCP Vertex AI, or Azure ML
- Strong publication record or demonstrated applied research output
- Experience with distributed training, model optimization, or MLOps pipelines
Machine Learning Scientist Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How many machine learning scientist jobs are there in North Carolina?
There are 6+ machine learning scientist openings in North Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Charlotte, Morrisville, and Raleigh. New positions post regularly as employers across North Carolina hire.
How much do machine learning scientists make in North Carolina?
Machine learning scientists in North Carolina earn a median of about $119,090 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $65,970 for the lowest 10% to over $172,830 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which North Carolina cities have the most machine learning scientist jobs?
Charlotte, Morrisville, and Raleigh have the most machine learning scientist openings in North Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire machine learning scientists in North Carolina?
Employers hiring machine learning scientists in North Carolina include Advance Auto Parts, LendingTree, and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote machine learning scientist jobs in North Carolina?
Yes. About 33% of machine learning scientist openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in North Carolina metros.
How do I apply for machine learning scientist jobs in North Carolina?
You can apply to machine learning scientist jobs in North Carolina directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred North Carolina location, then apply to each one that fits.
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