7 junior machine learning engineer jobs at 6 companies in Illinois

PromotedHiringCafe
ML Engineer - Inference & Model Deployment
Cupertino, CA, US
$250k-$310k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Turn powerful AI and ML models into fast, reliable production systems. Own inference latency, throughput, model-serving architecture, multi-GPU systems, and production deployment for millions of users.
Python, PyTorch, vLLM, SGLang, TensorRT, LLMs
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Founding Machine Learning / AI Search Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$310k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Build the ML and AI search behind HiringCafe — ranking, recommenders, retrieval, and LLM agents that surface jobs people would never find on their own.
Python, PyTorch, Elasticsearch, LLMs
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AI Machine Learning Engineer
Hartford or Charlotte or Columbus or Chicago
$101k-$151k/yr HybridFull Time
The Hartford
The HartfordNYSE: HIG: Provides business and personal insurance, group benefits, and investments.
1+ YOEMust be authorized to work in the U.S.; 1+ years research/DevOps experience; experience with AWS and/or GCP, CI/CD (Jenkins), IAC (CloudFormation/Terraform), Unix, git, Python, workflow automation (Airflow/Autosys), and MLOps practices.
MLOps, AWS, GCP, Jenkins, CloudFormation, Terraform, Unix, git, Python, Apache Airflow, Autosys, LLM
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Applied Machine Learning Engineer (All Levels)
Illinois, United States
$110k-$181k/yr RemoteFull Time
Allstate
AllstateNYSE: ALL: Provides insurance products for vehicles, homes, and businesses.
0+ YOEBachelor’s degree (STEM preferred). Experience varies by level (0–2 for entry, 3+ for mid/senior). Strong Python, ML libraries (scikit-learn, XGBoost, LightGBM), SQL, model evaluation (SHAP), and software engineering fundamentals required.
Python, pandas, numpy, scikit-learn, XGBoost, LightGBM, PyTorch, TensorFlow, SQL, SHAP, Terraform, Java, Typescript, Spark, APIs, MLflow, SageMaker, Azure ML, Docker, CI/CD, AWS, Azure, GCP
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UIUC Research Park Intern - Machine Learning Compiler
Champaign, Illinois, United States
$25-$40/hr OnsitePart Time
Rivian
RivianNASDAQ: RIVN: Designs and manufactures electric vehicles and charging networks.
Must be a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign student pursuing BS/MS/PhD in engineering-related field; strong C++ and Python; knowledge of ML compilation, deep learning, computer vision or NLP; strong math and software fundamentals; available 20 hrs/wk (Fall/Spring) and 40 hrs/wk (Summer).
C++, Python
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Machine Operator - 1st Shift
Oregon, Illinois, United States
$19-$24/hr OnsiteFull Time
Etnyre International: Manufacturer of specialized road maintenance and asphalt construction equipment.
Experience with machining concepts; must be able to use precision measuring tools; detail-oriented with safety focus; willingness to learn on the job.
Lathes, Drill presses, Milling machines, Grinders, Precision measuring tools
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Hardware Machine Learning PhD Research Internship
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$225k/yr OnsiteInternship
IMC
IMC: Global trading firm providing liquidity to financial markets.
0+ YOEPhD student in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related field; hardware constraints and ML-to-hardware mapping experience; Python proficiency; strong communication.
VHDL, SystemVerilog, HLS tools, ML-to-hardware frameworks, hls4ml, FINN, Vitis AI, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Python
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Junior Quantitative Analyst
Austin or Chicago or New York or Old Greenwich or San Francisco or West Palm Beach
$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
WorldQuant
WorldQuant: Develops systematic investment strategies through quantitative research and data.
Undergraduate or advanced degree in a quantitative field; programming in Python and/or C++; Linux experience; strong problem-solving and quantitative skills; interest in financial data, machine learning, and data engineering.
Python, C++, Linux
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Sr. Data Scientist
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$97k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
PayPal
PayPalNASDAQ: PYPL: Global digital payments platform for consumers and merchants.
2+ YOEMaster's in Engineering/Statistics (or equivalent) plus 2 years experience; experience in payments/financial risk, Python, SQL, machine learning, A/B testing, and dashboarding with Tableau/Looker.
Python, SQL, Tableau, Looker