Top Machine Learning Jobs in Houston, TX

Leads strategic, quota-carrying sales engagements with Global 1000 customers. Develops AI use cases, digital transformation roadmaps, customer engagement plans, strategic accounts, partnerships, and business development opportunities. Collaborates with sales, engineering, product, and marketing teams to deliver customer outcomes and new offerings. Requires technical fluency in AI and machine learning, strong consulting and communication skills, and travel to customer sites up to 50% or more.

Lead Amazon performance marketing strategy and execution, manage Sponsored Ads and DSP, collaborate with agencies and cross-functional teams, optimize campaigns and budgets, analyze performance with AMC/analytics, and measure commercial impact to drive ROAS and customer acquisition.

Build and deploy NLP and LLM-based machine learning models for an AI-powered risk intelligence platform. Responsibilities include text classification, entity extraction, clustering, topic detection, RAG, agentic workflows, semantic search, model evaluation, production monitoring, retraining, and scalable ML service deployment. Collaborate remotely with data engineers, backend engineers, and product stakeholders on high-volume, multilingual text data.

Own adoption, retention, and expansion across a pooled portfolio of scaled customers through digital-first programs. Provide technical API integration guidance, troubleshoot issues, run demos, and create reusable enablement assets. Design automated customer journeys, webinars, self-service resources, and workflows that accelerate activation. Monitor usage and health data, identify expansion opportunities, report KPIs, and build scalable systems that reduce recurring manual work.

Lead forensic technology engagements by designing and deploying machine learning models, statistical algorithms, and data pipelines for digital investigations and electronic discovery. Collaborate with clients to define goals, analyze cloud and enterprise data, develop reusable automation components, communicate findings to executive audiences, and deliver training. The role also involves managing people on high-profile consulting engagements and providing client-facing technical leadership.

Lead seismic monitoring for enhanced geothermal systems, including network design, instrument calibration, continuous data quality control, event detection, earthquake relocation, velocity modeling, and catalog development. Analyze source parameters, induced seismicity hazards, and DAS data; develop mitigation protocols; and communicate findings to regulators, partners, and communities. The role requires Python-based processing, HypoDD and GrowClust expertise, field deployment, and occasional travel.

Lead CX data intelligence initiatives using SQL, dashboards, analytical models, and AI/LLM techniques. Analyze customer journeys, operational metrics, churn risks, and retention indicators; develop insight agents and self-service reporting; define CX health metrics; and translate findings into strategic recommendations, process improvements, and experiments. Partner with operations, support, product, data, and engineering teams while maintaining data quality, governance, and documentation.

Own and execute multi-year strategic partnerships with a hyperscaler and an AI lab, aligning technical integrations, commercial motions, and joint go-to-market plans. Coordinate cross-functional teams, run operational cadences, track measurable outcomes (pipeline, ARR, integrations), and represent partnerships to executives while driving hands-on execution and follow-through.

Build and maintain Safari AI’s cloud infrastructure, including production services, system design, reliability, documentation, and security compliance. The role sets technical direction for the cloud stack, collaborates with engineering and operations teams, improves development processes, and delivers incremental features. Candidates should have 4–6 years of software engineering experience, public cloud expertise, and experience taking complex services from concept through production. Streaming processing and machine learning experience are advantageous.

Design, develop, implement, support, and improve financial-system integrations, databases, reporting solutions, and automated processes. Lead technical financial systems projects from requirements gathering through implementation, focusing on Aderant Expert, SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS, and T-SQL. Collaborate with Finance, IS, vendors, and business stakeholders; troubleshoot complex data issues, optimize database performance, document technical solutions, and support multiple concurrent initiatives.

Conduct independent research on frontier AI evaluation and auditing. Design rigorous evaluations, audit methods, and reproducible experimental pipelines; analyze model capabilities, risks, robustness, and alignment-relevant behavior. Produce audit reports, recommendations, publications, tools, and presentations while collaborating with technical, policy, engineering, and standards teams. The role requires careful handling of confidential information and may involve pilot audits with frontier AI companies.

Own Litify’s AI Call Intelligence product line end to end, including call capture, transcription, summaries, conversational insights, voice agents, and agentic workflows. Define the roadmap, quality standards, guardrails, and evaluation practices; lead client discovery, beta programs, competitive research, backlog prioritization, and cross-functional delivery. Partner with engineering, design, data science, and go-to-market teams to launch products, drive adoption, and measure outcomes.

Drafts and prosecutes U.S. and international patent applications focused on quantum computing and emerging technologies. Responsibilities include working with inventors and engineers, preparing Office Action responses, managing patent portfolios, advising on patent strategy, and developing client relationships. Requires substantive quantum computing patent experience, USPTO registration, a technical degree, a JD, and at least three years of patent preparation and prosecution experience.

Leads Sophos’s Americas MSP channel strategy, revenue growth, partner productivity, and operating performance. Oversees recruitment, onboarding, enablement, retention, distribution relationships, recurring-revenue forecasting, strategic negotiations, and program optimization. Builds and coaches direct and matrixed teams while influencing product, pricing, investments, and partner-program decisions. Uses performance data and market intelligence to improve activation, adoption, retention, expansion, and return on investment across cybersecurity managed-service offerings.

Own and scale the company’s global privacy and data protection program. Advise product, engineering, sales, marketing, security, and executives on privacy laws, data transfers, DPAs, AI governance, security commitments, incident response, and regulatory requirements. Manage privacy assessments, data inventories, notices, training, outside counsel, and vendor relationships. Partner with Security and GRC on audits, certifications, breach response, government requests, and customer obligations while building scalable processes and eventually a privacy team.

Lead the Personal Loans portfolio strategy, quantitative analysis, risk-based pricing, deal economics, and profitability initiatives. Manage a distributed analytics and portfolio team across New York and Israel, align strategies with partners, and collaborate with Risk, Product, Capital Markets, and Engineering. Translate complex credit and financial analysis into executive recommendations while optimizing customer conversion, risk-adjusted yield, margins, and lifecycle outcomes.

Leads the design and development of data engineering and AI-enabled solutions for legal, client, and internal business applications. Builds Python and SQL workflows for structured and unstructured data, integrates generative AI and APIs, validates AI outputs, establishes human-in-the-loop quality controls, and supports responsible AI governance. Collaborates with attorneys and technical teams, evaluates emerging technologies, prototypes self-service tools, and provides technical guidance to less experienced professionals.

Lead design and implementation of enterprise Workday HR architecture, governance, integrations, and reporting. Advise stakeholders, define standards, mentor teams, create prototypes, ensure compliance, optimize configurations, and evolve Workday strategy to improve scalability and efficiency.

Lead a portfolio of technology-enabled continuous improvement initiatives for internal operations and DoD customers. Manage product backlogs, write user stories, define roadmaps, gather requirements, and facilitate Agile, Scrum, SAFe, and PI planning activities. Drive Splunk analytics, dashboarding, alerting, AI, ML, automation, proactive monitoring, and predictive analytics solutions. Ensure stakeholder alignment, measurable operational improvements, and compliance with DoD security requirements while maintaining an active Secret clearance.

Advise energy and commodities clients on trading strategy, risk management, operating models, and transformation. Associates break down complex problems, lead quantitative and strategic analyses, develop recommendations, manage small consulting teams, and work directly with client leadership. The role requires expertise across oil, gas/LNG, power, and related asset-intensive energy environments, with knowledge of derivatives, risk measurement, and emerging AI/ML applications in trading and risk.

Create end-to-end computer-use tasks for AI agents in Linux desktop environments. Design realistic multi-application scenarios, prepare files and instructions, write Python setup and automated scoring scripts, test tasks, and document them. The contract requires daily check-ins, rapid feedback, and availability throughout a three- to four-week engagement. Experience with AI tools, AI/ML projects, Linux VMs, Git, reinforcement learning environments, or computer-use benchmarks is relevant.

Leads Ankura’s enterprise data platform consulting practice, including technical strategy, cloud data architecture, client relationships, business development, engagement oversight, and team development. Advises executives on data-platform transformations, manages a multi-client book of business, oversees delivery quality and economics, and develops reusable methodologies and capabilities. Requires substantial leadership experience in enterprise data architecture, cloud platforms, analytics, consulting, commercial growth, and distributed delivery teams.

Leads complex AI client projects from requirements gathering through delivery, serving as the primary client contact and coordinating Sales, Operations, Product, and Engineering. Responsibilities include defining scopes and delivery plans, managing risks, quality, timelines, budgets, profitability, and KPIs, resolving execution challenges, and improving scalable processes for AI project delivery.

Develops and productionizes deep learning and machine learning perception models for robotics and recycling sortation. Responsibilities include experimenting with neural network architectures, designing computer vision solutions, conducting statistical experiments, deploying successful models, collaborating with data, modeling, and cloud infrastructure teams, and improving ML infrastructure.

Analyze and characterize conversational audio data, identify underrepresented areas, and build active-learning and human-in-the-loop workflows. Develop representative benchmarks, automate model adaptation, and create reusable data analysis and scoring systems. Partner with research, engineering, and data teams to run experiments, improve models, organize data, and translate complex findings into measurable product improvements.