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Machine Learning Engineer market brief · Phoenix, AZ

# Lead+ Machine Learning Engineer Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

5 lead+ machine learning engineer openings are live in the Phoenix, AZ area from 4 employers, led by Vertex, Inc., Aerospace, and American Express. 20% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Oct 10, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 5
: Live machine learning engineer openings currently tracked in the Phoenix market.

**Companies hiring**
: 4
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: Not published
: Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Lead+](/jobs/machine-learning-engineer/locations/phoenix-az/lead)5 jobs

Phoenix's machine learning engineer market is led by lead+ openings, with 5 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

5

Hiring employers

4

Salary coverage

40%

Median experience

12.0 years

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live lead+ machine learning engineer listings in Phoenix
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare machine learning engineer opportunities in Phoenix, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 5 live roles tracked in this market.
- 4 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Machine Learning Engineer in Phoenix

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 5 machine learning engineer openings across 4 employers establish the current Phoenix opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Lead+ leads the derived level mix with 5 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Vertex, Inc. is one of the most active visible employers, with 2 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 5 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Phoenix market view into active employers and representative machine learning engineer openings

Employer activity · 4 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Vertex, Inc. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fvertexinc.com%2Fthemes%2Fvertexinc%2Fapple-touch-icon.png%3Fv%3D51o6UtQCOf&sig=yqWPFx-EojWYE8YeiFSNB9YNmd5xTlqMyTw5u2bue1M) Vertex, Inc.Startups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/vertex-284159cc)[![Aerospace logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.honeywellaerospace.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Faerobt%2Fen%2Fimages%2Flogos%2Fhon-aero-honeywell-aerospace-logo-grid-dawn-2880x1440.jpg) AerospaceStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/aerospace)[![American Express logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Famericanexpress.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=XKSqf93spPH4-uah_qLLpVxYIb8oL1ltLOCJDul8P5g) American ExpressEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/american-express-credit-cards-rewards-and-banking)[![Xsolla logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fxsolla.com%2Ffavicon.ico) XsollaTop of market1Open roles](/company/xsolla)

Live opportunity sample · 5 of 5 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Senior Principal AI EngineerLead+Vertex, Inc.Surprise, Arizona$229,800Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/senior-principal-ai-engineer-at-vertex-inc-862c9814-f25b-5455-bd3b-1ecd56f5df15)[Principal AI EngineerLead+Vertex, Inc.Surprise, Arizona$159,600Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/principal-ai-engineer-at-vertex-inc-a124ab04-4a18-5170-b299-a8b374fc0340)[Senior Staff AI Engineer - Global InfrastructureLead+American ExpressPhoenix, ArizonaPosted Oct 2, 2026](/job/senior-staff-ai-engineer-global-infrastructure-at-american-express-c40a9529-c5f4-5887-ad6a-84470f30e8e9)[Lead AI EngineerLead+AerospacePhoenix, ArizonaPosted Sep 16, 2026](/job/lead-ai-engineer-at-aerospace-952b7beb-9015-5654-996d-3fcff6bfd119)[Principal Machine Learning EngineerLead+XsollaSurprise, ArizonaPosted Jul 29, 2026](/job/principal-machine-learning-engineer-at-xsolla-d0458680-af2c-5ab9-b9af-467f939393aa)
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## Lead+ Machine Learning Engineer jobs in Phoenix: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many lead+ machine learning engineer jobs are open in Phoenix? Metaintro tracks 5 live lead+ machine learning engineer openings from 4 employers in the Phoenix, AZ area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### Which companies are hiring for lead+ machine learning engineer jobs in Phoenix? Vertex, Inc., Aerospace, American Express, and Xsolla have the most open lead+ machine learning engineer roles here right now, out of 4 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Machine Learning Engineer demand around Phoenix.

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Related roles

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Lead+ Machine Learning Engineer](/jobs/machine-learning-engineer/locations/phoenix-az/lead)

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## Turn the Phoenix machine learning engineer market into your next move.

Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your machine learning engineer search where the market is active now.

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