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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Jr. Data Engineer - **Company:** Cutsforth, Inc. - **Location:** Ferndale, WA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $84,299.0 - $117,636.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Information Engineering, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Operational Data Store, Azure Machine Learning, Workflow Management Systems, Data Processing, Feature Engineering, Data Ingestion, Information Technology, Machine Learning Operations, Data Pipelines - **Published:** May 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://seeker-sp.worksourcewa.com/jobview/GetJob.aspx?JobID=293429085 ## About the Role · 2-5 years of experience in data engineering, data science, or a related technical role · 2+ years of hands-on experience with AI/ML modeling, including building and deploying models in production environments · Strong proficiency in Python for data engineering and machine learning workflows · Experience designing and managing end-to-end ML pipelines (data ingestion * feature engineering * model training * deployment) · Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams · Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field Preferred Qualifications: · Master's degree in a relevant technical discipline · Experience working with machine health datasets and/or condition monitoring applications · Background in the power, oil, or gas industry - understanding of operational data, equipment telemetry, or industrial IoT environments is a strong plus · Familiarity with time-series data modeling, forecasting, and anomaly detection techniques · Experience with cloud-based ML platforms (Azure) and orchestration tools ## Description We're looking for a skilled and curious Jr. Data Engineer to join our team and help shape the future of how we use data to drive real operational outcomes. In this role, you'll design and maintain scalable data pipelines, develop and deploy AI/ML models, and work cross-functionally to turn complex datasets, including machine health and time-series data - into actionable insights. If you thrive at the intersection of engineering rigor and data science innovation, this one's for you., · Regularly design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and ML workflows to support operational and analytical needs · Write clean, efficient, and well-documented Python code for data processing, model development, and automation tasks · Analyze and interpret complex datasets, including time-series and machine health data to surface meaningful insights and support decision-making · Build, validate, and monitor AI/ML models in production, proactively identifying and resolving performance issues · Communicate technical findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders across teams · Participate in cross-functional meetings and planning sessions to align data engineering efforts with broader business goals · Stay current with advancements in AI/ML techniques, tools, and industry-specific applications, particularly within power, oil, and gas environments · Document processes, models, and systems in a way that supports knowledge sharing and team continuity, * Candidate will be responsible for reviewing policies and procedures related to cybersecurity and those relevant to the functions of their role. * Candidate is expected to maintain a cybersecure work environment. ## Related Videos - [Data Science, ML & AI in the Oil and Gas Industry at NDT Global - Dr. Katja Träumner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1308-data-science-ml-ai-in-the-oil-and-gas-industry-at-ndt-global-dr-katja-traumner) - [When React Meets Reality: Building a Real-Time Control Room for Autonomous Vehicles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2091-when-react-meets-reality-building-a-real-time-control-room-for-autonomous-vehicles) - [Why and when should we consider Stream Processing frameworks in our solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1085-why-and-when-should-we-consider-stream-processing-frameworks-in-our-solutions) - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Implementing continuous delivery in a data processing pipeline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/73-implementing-continuous-delivery-in-a-data-processing-pipeline) ## Related Articles - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)