ML Engineer Jobs in Texas

ML Engineer jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, with strong demand across aerospace and defense, enterprise software, financial technology, and energy tech at levels from entry-level through principal and staff engineer. Austin, Dallas, and Houston anchor most of the hiring, where companies like Dell Technologies, ExxonMobil, and AT&T maintain large technical operations and invest heavily in applied machine learning. The most sought-after specialties in Texas are natural language processing, MLOps and model deployment infrastructure, and computer vision tied to industrial and energy applications. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles287+
Top employerApple
Top cityAustin, TX
Cities hiring17
Work type83% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Brillio LLC
Senior Lead AI/ML Engineer
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Brillio LLC
New 1h ago
Senior Lead AI/ML Engineer
Brillio LLC
Austin, Texas
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Technical Product & Program Management
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Technical Program Management
$140 - $150
Hybrid
None
1,001-5,000

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BDO
AI/ML Engineer
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BDO
New 9h ago
AI/ML Engineer
BDO
Houston, Texas
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
Data Engineering
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Data Science
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Torc Robotics
ML Engineer, II
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Torc Robotics
Added 1w ago
ML Engineer, II
Torc Robotics
Fort Worth, Texas
Software Engineering
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Embedded Systems Engineering
$153k - $184k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
ML Engineer
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Added 1w ago
ML Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Irving, Texas
Data Science & Analytics
Software Engineering
Data Engineering
Data Science
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
$125k - $140k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Citi
Gen AI-ML Engineer
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Citi
Added 2w ago
Gen AI-ML Engineer
Citi
Irving, Texas
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
Cloud & DevOps
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Data Science
$107k - $161k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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ML Engineer Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Austin
120 jobs
Dallas
49 jobs
Irving
32 jobs
Houston
27 jobs
Plano
22 jobs
Richardson
10 jobs
Spring
7 jobs
Frisco
4 jobs
San Antonio
4 jobs

ML Engineer Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Apple
    Apple59
  • LTIMindtree
    LTIMindtree14
  • Tiger Analytics
    Tiger Analytics11
  • PepsiCo
    PepsiCo7
  • Photon
    Photon7

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software103
  • Electronics & Hardware62
  • Consulting & Professional Services36
  • Banking & Financial Services30
  • Energy14

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in ML engineer jobs across Texas.

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, statistics, or a closely related field
  • Proficiency in Python and core machine learning libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn
  • Experience designing, training, and deploying production-grade machine learning models
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for model hosting
  • Ability to work with large structured and unstructured datasets using SQL and distributed computing tools
  • Strong communication skills for presenting model results and tradeoffs to non-technical stakeholders

ML Engineer Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a ml engineer in Texas?

ML engineering in Texas does not require a state-issued license. Most Texas employers expect a bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, or a related discipline, though many roles at major Texas tech and energy firms specify a master's degree. Building a portfolio of deployed projects, contributing to open-source machine learning repositories, and completing industry-recognized certifications in cloud ML services strengthens a candidacy considerably in this market.

Which companies hire ml engineers in Texas?

Employers hiring ml engineers in Texas right now include Apple, LTIMindtree, and Tiger Analytics, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters, defense contractors, and large energy firms creates steady demand for machine learning talent across sectors beyond the typical software industry.

Which Texas cities have the most ml engineer jobs?

Austin, Dallas, and Irving have the most ml engineer openings in Texas. Austin's dense concentration of tech company headquarters and semiconductor firms drives the bulk of postings there, while Dallas's large enterprise software and financial services sector and Houston's energy and aerospace industries generate consistent demand in those metros.

Are there remote ml engineer jobs in Texas?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 17% of ml engineer openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how much of the role involves writing code, running experiments, and reviewing results in cloud environments. Model research and experimentation work tends to be the most remote-friendly, while roles involving on-premises infrastructure or sensitive government and defense data are more likely to require in-office presence.

How can I get hired as a ml engineer in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through a data analyst or data engineer role at a Texas employer that has an internal ML platform team, then transitioning once you have hands-on model work to show. Large Texas employers in energy and defense, including firms in the Houston and Dallas corridors, run associate data science programs and rotational engineering tracks that accept recent graduates. Building a public portfolio with end-to-end projects covering data preparation, training, and deployment gives candidates an edge over those with coursework alone.

Where can I find and apply to ml engineer jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to ml engineer jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings updated regularly. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your background and location preference, and apply directly to each employer through the listing.

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