# AI Jobs in North Carolina with Visa Sponsorship Source: https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/in/north-carolina/visa-sponsorship Live roles, 15 November 2026. Real Analyst Jobs. 29 AI and machine learning roles in North Carolina at employers with an H-1B record or postings that say they sponsor are open on Real Analyst Jobs as of 15 November 2026, at 17 companies. 29 (100%) are at employers with approved H-1B workers on record (USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub, FY2023 to FY2026, data as of 2026-09-30). An H-1B record is the employer's history, not a promise for this role. The most are at SMBC (6), Epic Games (4) and Sia (3). By location: Charlotte (16), Raleigh (5) and Cary (4). 1 posting says it will not sponsor a visa; it stays on the list, last. Sources: roles from the employers' own career pages; [USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub](https://www.uscis.gov/tools/reports-and-studies/h-1b-employer-data-hub) (data as of 2026-09-30). ## In the postings' own words > … of a collaborative, team-oriented environment • Cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher preferred Special Factors: • Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position. The Vanguard Group, careers page posting for [Technology Leadership Program –Data Science and AI (Scientist) - NC](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/technology-leadership-program-data-science-and-ai-scientist-nc-the-vanguard-grou-5f278e4b). Counted as says it will not sponsor, and listed last. ## The numbers | Fact | Count | | --- | --- | | Open roles | 29 | | Companies | 17 | | At employers with a USCIS H-1B record | 29 | | Postings that say they sponsor | 0 | | Postings that say they will not sponsor | 1 | | Fully remote | 0 | | Entry level | 1 | | State pay in the posting | 6 | ## Companies hiring | Company | Open roles | New H-1B workers (USCIS) | | --- | --- | --- | | [SMBC](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/smbc) | 6 | 399 | | [Epic Games](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/epic-games) | 4 | 40 | | [Sia](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/sia) | 3 | 15 | | [LPL Financial](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/lpl-financial) | 2 | 149 | | [PA Consulting](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/pa-consulting) | 2 | 14 | | [Accenture](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/accenture) | 1 | 2,005 | | [Bandwidth](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/bandwidth) | 1 | 9 | | [BDO USA](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/bdo-usa) | 1 | 154 | | Celonis | 1 | 27 | | [Cisco](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/cisco) | 1 | 1,814 | | [DPR Construction](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/dpr-construction) | 1 | 160 | | Sysdig | 1 | 16 | | Tanium | 1 | 3 | | [The Vanguard Group](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/the-vanguard) | 1 | 266 | | [Truist](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/truist) | 1 | 362 | | [Veeva](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/veeva) | 1 | 110 | | [Worldwide Clinical Trials](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/worldwide-clinical-trials) | 1 | 3 | ## The roles | Role | Company | Location | Employer H-1B record | Posting says | First seen | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Senior AI System Architect](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/senior-ai-system-architect-accenture-0e7af3d5) | [Accenture](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/accenture) | Charlotte North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 2,005 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Safety & Reasoning Engineer (Reasoning Transparency)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-safety-and-reasoning-engineer-reasoning-transparency-cisco-676c0e30) | [Cisco](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/cisco) | Rtp North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 1,814 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Applied AI Research](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/applied-ai-research-smbc-aeaa6b1c) | [SMBC](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/smbc) | Charlotte North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 399 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Solutions Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-solutions-engineer-smbc-17adcf81) | [SMBC](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/smbc) | Charlotte North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 399 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Security Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-security-engineer-smbc-ec937fd0) | [SMBC](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/smbc) | Charlotte North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 399 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Platform Engineer - AI Tooling](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/platform-engineer-ai-tooling-smbc-d6af0e82) | [SMBC](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/smbc) | Charlotte North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 399 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Platform Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-platform-engineer-smbc-50a043cd) | [SMBC](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/smbc) | Charlotte North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 399 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Staff AI Platform Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/staff-ai-platform-engineer-smbc-fb6d9e50) | [SMBC](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/smbc) | Charlotte North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 399 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Security Engineer (AI Enablement Lead)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-security-engineer-ai-enablement-lead-truist-b8b1b3e1) | [Truist](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/truist) | Charlotte North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 362 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Platform Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-platform-engineer-dpr-construction-29b980cb) | [DPR Construction](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/dpr-construction) | Durham North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 160 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Senior AI Product Owner, Intelligent Billing Solutions](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/senior-ai-product-owner-intelligent-billing-solutions-bdo-usa-943dbe2d) | [BDO USA](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/bdo-usa) | Raleigh North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 154 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [AVP, Full Stack Engineer – AI/GenAI.](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/avp-full-stack-engineer-ai-genai-lpl-financial-f12de916) | [LPL Financial](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/lpl-financial) | Charlotte North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 149 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [AVP, Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (AI & Cloud Platforms)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/avp-senior-full-stack-software-engineer-ai-and-cloud-platforms-lpl-financial-0235dd63) | [LPL Financial](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/lpl-financial) | Charlotte North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 149 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Technical Curriculum Developer - AI Agents - Remote](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/technical-curriculum-developer-ai-agents-remote-veeva-cfe948b2) | [Veeva](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/veeva) | Raleigh North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 110 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Machine Learning Engineer, Memory](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/machine-learning-engineer-memory-epic-games-694d3e46) | [Epic Games](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/epic-games) | Cary North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 40 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Principal Research Engineer, Epic Developer Assistant](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/principal-research-engineer-epic-developer-assistant-epic-games-c5fa401a) | [Epic Games](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/epic-games) | Cary North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 40 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Principal Engineer, AI Platform](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/principal-engineer-ai-platform-epic-games-6d1cd432) | [Epic Games](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/epic-games) | Cary North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 40 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Discovery Recommendations](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/senior-machine-learning-engineer-discovery-recommendations-epic-games-9c02f07a) | [Epic Games](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/epic-games) | Cary North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 40 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Associate Value Engineer (AI-Driven Data Science & Analytics) - Orbit Program](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/associate-value-engineer-ai-driven-data-science-and-analytics-orbit-program-celo-6a5e637b) | Celonis | Raleigh North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 27 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Staff AI Platform Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/staff-ai-platform-engineer-sysdig-7f9f2e0d) | Sysdig | Raleigh North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 16 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/forward-deployed-engineer-sia-35cfca40) | [Sia](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/sia) | Charlotte North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 15 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Manager, Forward Deployed Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/manager-forward-deployed-engineer-sia-a29639e8) | [Sia](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/sia) | Charlotte North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 15 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Senior AI Architect](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/senior-ai-architect-sia-97a8ef58) | [Sia](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/sia) | Charlotte North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 15 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Architect \| Digital Products & AI](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-architect-digital-products-and-ai-pa-consulting-61693655) | [PA Consulting](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/pa-consulting) | Charlotte North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 14 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Engineer \| Digital Products & AI](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-engineer-digital-products-and-ai-pa-consulting-0c93680a) | [PA Consulting](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/pa-consulting) | Charlotte North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 14 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Applied AI Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/applied-ai-engineer-bandwidth-fb42b949) | [Bandwidth](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/bandwidth) | Raleigh North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 9 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Forward Deployed Engineer - Finance-focused (US)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-forward-deployed-engineer-finance-focused-us-worldwide-clinical-trials-b4e8028c) | [Worldwide Clinical Trials](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/worldwide-clinical-trials) | Research Triangle Park North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 3 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Software Engineer II, AI Security](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/software-engineer-ii-ai-security-tanium-8a33223f) | Tanium | Durham North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 3 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Technology Leadership Program –Data Science and AI (Scientist) - NC](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/technology-leadership-program-data-science-and-ai-scientist-nc-the-vanguard-grou-5f278e4b) | [The Vanguard Group](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/the-vanguard) | Charlotte North Carolina, USA (On-site) | 266 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | An H-1B record here means the employer has approved H-1B workers on file with USCIS (FY2023 to FY2026). An H-1B record is the employer's history, not a promise for this role. No match means we could not tie the company to a USCIS record by name, not that it never sponsors. Live roles as of 15 November 2026. [Open the AI tab](https://realanalystjobs.com/?mode=ai#jobs). ## Frequently asked ### Which AI jobs in North Carolina offer visa sponsorship? 29 AI and machine learning roles in North Carolina at employers with an H-1B record or postings that say they sponsor are open on Real Analyst Jobs as of 15 November 2026, at 17 companies. 29 (100%) are at employers with approved H-1B workers on record (USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub, FY2023 to FY2026, data as of 2026-09-30). An H-1B record is the employer's history, not a promise for this role. The most are at SMBC (6), Epic Games (4) and Sia (3). By location: Charlotte (16), Raleigh (5) and Cary (4). 1 posting says it will not sponsor a visa; it stays on the list, last. ### Which companies with an H-1B record have AI and machine learning roles in North Carolina open? Today: SMBC, Epic Games, Sia, LPL Financial, PA Consulting and Accenture. An H-1B record here means the employer has approved H-1B workers on file with USCIS (FY2023 to FY2026). An H-1B record is the employer's history, not a promise for this role. ### Does an H-1B record mean this role will sponsor a visa? No. An H-1B record here means the employer has approved H-1B workers on file with USCIS (FY2023 to FY2026). An H-1B record is the employer's history, not a promise for this role. Where a posting says it will not sponsor, believe the posting. ### How many of these roles list pay? 6 of the 29 roles (21%) state pay in the posting, in the employer's own words and currency. ### Which roles count as AI jobs here? Roles whose title names AI or machine learning work: ML engineer, AI engineer, LLM and generative AI engineer, MLOps and AI platform, applied and research scientist in AI, forward deployed engineer, AI product manager, AI infrastructure and AI data engineer. Front-end, mobile, design and sales roles are left out even when the team works on AI. Analyst roles with AI in the title stay on the analyst board. ### Where does the data come from? Roles are read daily from the employers' own career pages and the page updates every hour. H-1B approvals come from the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub (data as of 2026-09-30), matched by company name. What a posting says about sponsorship is read from its own text. Reposting sites are left out. 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