Principal Machine Learning Engineer
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Jacksonville, FL · Posted October 27, 2026
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November 2026
- #8Best cities for director and executive jobs in the Southeast23% · of 87
- #11Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southeast105 jobs · of 72
- #13Cities with the most hybrid jobs in the Southeast13% · of 84
- #13Best cities for junior jobs in Florida33% · of 21
- #16Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Southeast174 openings · of 65
- #19Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Southeast44 / 100 · of 29
Rankings about data & analytics jobs
- Best cities for data and analytics jobs #1 New York (1,713 openings)
- Best cities for data and analytics pay after cost of living #1 Foster ($232k)
- Most requested AI skills in data and analytics jobs #1 Machine learning engineering (17.1%)
- AI tools named most often in data and analytics jobs #1 Databricks (7.6%)
- Employers with the most data and analytics jobs #1 Amazon (711 roles)
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Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 28 open principal machine learning engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $246,000 to $315,000 and the median is $272,500.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
Among computer occupations, all other, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for computer occupations, all other: 31% (high).
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About the job
...Job Description Job Description Principal Machine Learning Engineer to serve as a hands-on technical leader for machine learning, predictive modeling, scoring, decisioning, and applied AI initiatives. This role will primarily focus on building, validating, deploying...