Senior ML Engineer Jobs in North Carolina
Senior ML Engineer jobs in North Carolina are open across Charlotte, Raleigh, and Durham and other North Carolina metros, with employers like Synechron, NVIDIA, and Qualcomm hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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WHAT MAKES US EPIC?
At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.
Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
ENGINEERING - GAMES
What We Do
Unreal projects have been leading the pack of real-time entertainment with our constantly growing team of engineering experts. We’re always improving on the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.
You will work with our team of engineers at the intersection of vision, language and machine learning to create state-of-the-art models for agentic vision tools. You will be responsible for the design, implementation and deployment of production-ready computer vision models that support game developers in our ecosystem (including scene generation and trained bots/agents), as well as agents for automated content verification (e.g. gameplay behavior).
In this role, you will
- Create and deliver production-ready, scalable and high-quality deep-learning models and associated algorithms for computer vision problems
- Critically assess the effectiveness of such models and make recommendations for the ongoing roadmap
- Methodically understand and assess the effectiveness of new data channels and support collection/creation of new ones
What we're looking for
- PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics or related field, 5+ years of relevant industry experience
- Proven track record creating innovative solutions for problems in Computer Vision and deploying them as production-level systems in industrial environments
- Expert, hands-on knowledge of:
- Deep learning techniques for supervised, semi-supervised and unsupervised learning
- Reinforcement learning, imitation learning, and related frameworks
- Python and associated ML tools/frameworks (numpy, scipy, sklearn, pytorch)
- Experience with working collaboratively with other developers, following a flexible/agile/lean approach
- Desirable:
- Experience with architecting, scaling, securing and operating ML systems in the cloud (ideally AWS) at medium to large scale
- Experience with 3D Vision/Graphics
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.
About us
Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!
Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.
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Who's Hiring
- Synechron4

- NVIDIA3

- Qualcomm3

- LTIMindtree2

- Capgemini1

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software16
- Consulting & Professional Services5
- Electronics & Hardware3
- Banking & Financial Services2
- Fintech2
What North Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in senior ML engineer jobs across North Carolina.
- 5 or more years of hands-on machine learning engineering experience in production environments
- Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX
- Experience designing and deploying end-to-end ML pipelines at scale
- Familiarity with MLOps tooling including experiment tracking, model registries, and CI/CD for models
- Strong understanding of distributed computing and cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Graduate degree in computer science, statistics, or a related quantitative field preferred
Senior ML Engineer Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How many senior ML engineer jobs are there in North Carolina?
There are 22+ senior ML engineer openings in North Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Charlotte, Raleigh, and Durham. New positions post regularly as employers across North Carolina hire.
How much do senior ML engineers make in North Carolina?
Senior ML engineers in North Carolina earn a median of about $104,850 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $39,190 for the lowest 10% to over $175,660 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which North Carolina cities have the most senior ML engineer jobs?
Charlotte, Raleigh, and Durham have the most senior ML engineer openings in North Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire senior ML engineers in North Carolina?
Employers hiring senior ML engineers in North Carolina include Synechron, NVIDIA, and Qualcomm, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote senior ML engineer jobs in North Carolina?
Yes. About 18% of senior ML engineer 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 senior ML engineer jobs in North Carolina?
You can apply to senior ML engineer 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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