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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Machine Learning Engineer - **Company:** Boise Cascade - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $150,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Microsoft Azure, Code Generation, Code Review, Data Cleansing, Information Engineering, Data Systems, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT), Power BI, Standard Sql, OPC Unified Architecture, Parquet, Azure Data Factory, GitHub Copilot, Large Language Models, Claude Code, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AI Coding Agents, Agentic-AI, Information Technology, Data Management, Industrial Software, Allen-Bradley Factory Automation Equipment - **Published:** October 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.builtincolorado.com/job/machine-learning-engineer/11974199?handler=ApplyRedirect ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience. * 3+ years of experience in applied machine learning, data engineering, or AI development. * Demonstrated success delivering AI or data science solutions into practical use. * Experience with agentic coding tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or Codex, and with developing LLM applications or agent harnesses. * Strong Python and SQL skills, with the ability to validate AI-generated code, models, and results. * Experience taking models from development through deployment, monitoring, and retraining. * Working knowledge of Azure, Azure DevOps, Power BI, and related services such as ADLS, App Service, and Azure AI Foundry. * Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively across functions and organizational levels. * Willingness to provide mentoring and training. Frequent travel to Wood Products facilities is required; approximately 25% travel may be expected for employees based outside the area., * Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field. * Manufacturing experience, especially in the wood products industry. * Experience with industrial systems such as Allen-Bradley PLCs, Ignition SCADA, OPC UA, MQTT, or historians. * Experience with computer vision, edge deployment, time-series modeling, or anomaly detection. * Familiarity with lakehouse and columnar data technologies, including Parquet, DuckDB, and medallion architecture. * Azure certification such as AI-102 or DP-100, or equivalent experience. * Portfolio demonstrating data management, creativity, and initiative. ## Description Develop and deploy machine learning, generative AI, agentic AI, machine vision, IIoT, predictive maintenance, and process-monitoring solutions for manufacturing operations. Build Azure data pipelines, manage models through production, establish governance standards, integrate systems, and support plant implementations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, provide technical guidance and training, evaluate emerging technologies, and manage project scope, schedules, budgets, vendors, and change orders. Travel to Wood Products facilities is required, with approximately 25% travel for employees based outside the area. The summary above was generated by AI Join Boise Cascade's Wood Products Innovation team to develop and deploy AI solutions that improve mill operations. You will support and enhance True Opportunity, our manufacturing optimization platform, while delivering applied machine learning, generative and agentic AI, machine vision, IIoT, predictive maintenance, and process-monitoring solutions across our manufacturing plants. You will work with plant, regional, IT, and external partners to move solutions from proof of concept through pilot and into scalable, governed production use., * Develop, support, and enhance the True Opportunity (TO) system for the Wood Products division. * Design, deploy, monitor, and improve machine learning and AI solutions, from data preparation through production monitoring. * Build and maintain data pipelines using the division's Azure data platform. * Develop agentic AI and LLM applications using tools such as retrieval, tool use, context engineering, and evaluation. * Use AI coding tools while applying strong testing, code review, and validation practices. * Support projects involving machine learning, generative AI, machine vision, IIoT, predictive maintenance, and process monitoring. * Establish and follow standards for data, models, code, deployment, documentation, governance, and security. * Partner with plants and regional teams on implementation, upgrades, data capture, metric calculations, and user training. * Provide technical guidance, mentoring, project support, and stakeholder updates. * Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, requirements, vendors, and change orders. * Evaluate emerging AI technologies and apply those that provide practical business value. * Support integration between True Opportunity (TO) and other Boise Cascade systems. * Promote safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous improvement. * Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.