Top Machine Learning Jobs in Chicago, IL

The Senior Associate, Data Scientist will partner with cross-functional teams to identify risks associated with models and validate machine learning models across the enterprise, enhancing decision-making while ensuring model governance and risk management.

The Senior/Staff Data Scientist will build and deploy predictive models for consumer decisioning and business optimization, focusing on machine learning and statistical modeling. Responsibilities include model development lifecycle, data exploration, collaboration with teams, and improving product outcomes.

Validate and test credit risk models, prepare validation reports and documentation, support model releases and monitoring, automate model training, perform ad-hoc statistical analyses, and communicate findings to stakeholders to support risk management and production deployment.

Develop, evaluate, and deploy machine learning models for real trading environments; apply rigorous statistical techniques to measure performance, control overfitting, and assess model risk and interpretability; collaborate with traders and developers; maintain best practices and production-ready systems.

Lead and coach a data science team to design, develop, and deploy predictive and prescriptive analytics. Partner with business leaders to identify opportunities, drive adoption of models and insights, manage vendors, and establish data science methodology to deliver measurable business impact.

Lead Data Scientist partners with business leaders to identify opportunities, design, develop, and deploy advanced analytics and ML solutions. Responsibilities include data preparation, modeling, feature engineering, delivering insights and visualizations, establishing standards, and directing associate data scientists, contractors, and consultants to produce measurable business value.

The Director, AI Solutions Architect leads the development of scalable AI solutions, ensuring quality and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Build and maintain pricing and profitability models to optimize lending strategies, incorporating proprietary credit models. Design A/B tests, analyze financial performance trends, and present data-driven recommendations to senior management. Collaborate with credit risk, capital markets, FP&A, marketing, and sales to quantify financial impact and improve pricing decisions.

Build, deploy, and monitor machine learning and pattern-recognition models to detect lending fraud. Analyze large transactional datasets with Python and SQL, partner with Fraud Operations to iterate on features and reduce false positives/negatives, communicate findings to stakeholders, apply AI in production, and mentor team members.

Lead product analytics to inform strategy and optimize user experience: translate business questions into analysis, build reliable analytics infrastructure, run A/B tests and ML/statistical analyses, track funnels and cohorts, support 0-to-1 product launches, and communicate actionable insights to cross-functional teams.

Lead and scale a cross-functional AI and engineering organization that builds production-grade AI models, automated data pipelines, and LLM-driven workflows to power Samsara's GTM operations. Define a multi-year AI roadmap, set quality and review standards for model outputs, collaborate with execs across Engineering, Product, and RevOps, and hire and mentor managers and individual contributors to drive adoption and reliable automation across CRM, telemetry, and enterprise data systems.

Manage and mentor a global team of data engineers and data scientists, align technical delivery with business goals, allocate resources, improve delivery processes, drive automation and technical evangelism, and collaborate with sales and account teams to support growth.

Lead AI engineering teams to design, build, and deploy end-to-end AI solutions. Manage client relationships, plan and deliver projects, mentor staff, drive adoption of cloud-native microservices, CI/CD, vector databases and orchestration tools, and ensure high standards of quality, innovation, and compliance.

Lead teams applying advanced data science and machine learning to large-scale claims, clinical, and member data to generate actionable insights that reduce cost of care and improve population health. Manage client relationships, mentor staff, ensure project delivery and quality, develop payer-focused analytics products, present findings to senior stakeholders, and promote continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

This internship focuses on researching low-latency ML inference and hardware acceleration, involving project ownership, collaboration with engineers, and presenting findings.

Lead the development of fraud prediction models using machine learning, collaborating across teams to build, scale, and monitor models in production.

Lead a team of ML engineers to develop fraud detection models, defining strategies, driving model evolution, and ensuring effective integration with cross-functional teams.

The Research Engineer will collaborate with scientists to develop and validate machine learning models for speech technologies, manage scalable training systems, and design tools for accessibility to non-technical users.

The Staff ML Engineer will design and operate Samsara's ML platform, collaborating with teams to enhance ML features and improve safety outcomes. Responsibilities include overseeing system reliability, leading technical direction, and mentoring engineers.

Intern will own and deliver a scoped engineering project on Deepgram's voice platform (ASR/TTS/LLM/API/SDK), ship reviewed code to staging/production, use AI in development workflows, improve a component measurably, and present results with documentation.

Provide legal guidance on Rubrik's AI use and products, ensuring compliance with laws and contracts, drafting and negotiating AI terms, coordinating generative AI review processes, educating employees, and improving AI review controls and workflows across cross-functional teams.

Architect and lead development of scalable AI and cloud-native agentic solutions and AI transcription platforms using OpenAI, Azure, and AWS. Design, build, and maintain high-performance distributed systems; provide technical leadership, enforce engineering best practices, lead DevOps (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Fargate) and CI/CD with SonarQube, optimize infrastructure costs, and collaborate cross-functionally to align technical solutions with financial business needs.

Apply advanced quantitative and computational methods to build and deploy machine learning, optimization, and statistical models on large structured and unstructured consumer data. Drive full modeling lifecycle from problem definition to communication of results and recommendations, present findings to senior stakeholders, and act as a subject-matter expert while contributing new ideas to the team.

Lead a product team building ML and GenAI infrastructure and model delivery for marketing and acquisitions. Define problem statements, set 3-year roadmaps tied to business outcomes, partner with data scientists and engineers, drive reusable scalable capabilities, influence cross-functional stakeholders, recruit and mentor talent, and measure success with data-driven metrics.

Ten-week, full-time paid Data Science internship (June–August 2027) working on machine learning, deep learning, and large-scale data analysis. Interns evaluate modeling tools, integrate internal and external data/APIs, design data science models, and present insights to stakeholders. In-person attendance at an assigned U.S. location is required; interns may be considered for full-time roles after graduation.