# AI/ML Computational Science Engineer

Source: https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-ml-computational-science-engineer-accenture-d21d8350
AI/ML Computational Science Engineer at Accenture, an on-site role based in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Experience level: 12 Years. Posted on 26 October 2026, read from Accenture's own careers page (Workday), which RealAnalystJobs re-checks daily and removes the role when it closes. Accenture has approved H-1B petitions on USCIS record (employer-wide, not a promise for this role).

Updated 15 November 2026.

## Key facts

- Company: [Accenture](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/accenture)
- Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Work mode: On-site
- Posted: Oct 26, 2026
- Employment type: Full time
- Experience level: 12 Years
- Source: Accenture's careers page (Workday), re-checked daily

Skills: [SQL](https://realanalystjobs.com/skills/sql), [Python](https://realanalystjobs.com/skills/python), [R](https://realanalystjobs.com/skills/r)

## Visa sponsorship

The posting does not say.

Accenture had H-1B petitions approved for 1,696 workers in fiscal year 2026 (USCIS). That is history, not a promise for this role. [See the record](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/accenture#h1b-record)

## About this role

We Are

Accenture is helping enterprises reinvent their organizations and businesses with human-centered AI solutions and services to drive breakthrough innovation and lasting competitive advantage. With more than 45,000 AI and data professionals across the company, our AI & Data practice brings together cutting-edge AI technologies, deep industry experience, strategic investment, exceptional interdisciplinary talent, and a powerful ecosystem of partners to help clients scale AI with speed and confidence.

You Are

As an AI/ML Computational Scientist, you will design, build, and operationalize artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions for enterprise clients, combining custom models with cloud and third-party AI services to deliver production-ready outcomes. Your role spans the full solution lifecycle - assessing client needs and data, selecting and customizing models (including Deep Learning, Generative AI, and Large Language Models), designing scalable data and DevOps & MLOps pipelines for training and production, and ensuring quality, value, and reliability of deployed systems.

The Work

• Formulate real-world problems into practical, efficient, and scalable AI and Machine Learning solutions

• Develop and implement machine learning algorithms, models, and computational systems; design and build scalable data pipelines to support model training and production with DevOps & MLOps

• Customize and apply Deep Learning and Gen AI models for various use cases based on the business needs, data availability, system and infrastructure requirements - including edge device and HPC

• Engage in research and development of new AI and high-performance compute algorithms, models, and simulations along with their applications to solve complex business problems at client sites

• Work with large-scale datasets and utilize data preprocessing techniques to ensure high-quality input for training and production

• Implement and maintain efficient data storage and retrieval mechanisms for models and knowledge using appropriate tools

• Justify the value of model approaches in business problems

• Collaborate with teams from both business and technical sides, including users, use case representatives, business owners, engineers, architects, and UI designers, to achieve end-to-end project goals and integrate into production

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

Here's what you need

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a machine learning engineer or scientist, deploying models in production at scale , including monitoring, alerting, automatic bug filing and auditing.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in applying theoretical foundations of computer science, including computer system architecture, system engineering, and programming
• Minimum of 1 years of experience in distributed computing systems and architecture that may include big data, high-performance compute, engineering simulations, scientific compute, grid and cloud computing, distributed networks
• Minimum of 1 years of experience in building and deploying AI/ML based software to a cloud environment.

Bonus points if you have

• Proficiency in Python and python-based AI/ML framework and familiarity with relevant libraries and frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch)..
• Experience working with language models like LLM's APIs and optimizing their usage for specific applications.
• Experience with the following programming languages: Python, C++, Java, R, SQL
• Strong written & verbal communication skills and ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Strong client-facing skillsets in a consulting environment
• Strong cross-functional skills with the ability to collaborate with a variety of internal and client-side teams
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a curiosity and passion for emergent tech and driving innovation
• MS or PhD in related field preferred (computer science, engineering, etc.)

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 12/10/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:

U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture

Role Location Hourly Salary Range

California $26.39 to $77.88

Colorado $26.39 to $67.31

Connecticut $26.39 to $67.31

District of Columbia $28.08 to $71.63

Illinois $24.42 to $67.31

Maine $22.45 to $57.31

Maryland $26.39 to $67.31

Massachusetts $26.39 to $71.63

Minnesota $26.39 to $67.31

New York $24.42 to $77.88

New Jersey $28.08 to $77.88

Ohio $24.42 to $62.31

Virginia $24.42 to $71.63

Washington $28.08 to $71.63

\#LI-MP

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services - creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise

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