Database Engineer

Database Engineer Cutsforth, LLC -

Ferndale, WA Posted:

5/1/2026 -

Expires:

5/8/2026

Job ID:

293387155

Job Description Role Information:

Job Title:

Data Engineer

Work Location:

Remote position, home office, but will need to be onsite for a week in our Washington office for onboarding

Employment Type:

Full-time

Employment Status:

Exempt, salaried

• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Must reside in the United States.
• We are not accepting applicants for remote workers in California, Illinois, and New York at this time.

Alignment with

Corporate Values:

All Cutsforth employees are expected to perform their work in a manner that exhibits understanding and adherence to the Company Mission and Core Attributes of Cutsforth Employees. Employees in management roles must exhibit continual improvement along Cutsforth's Leadership Traits. Further, each employee must read and adhere to corporate policies and safety protocols.

• Learn more about Cutsforth here: Cutsforth.com/About
• Read our Mission & Values here: Cutsforth.

com/

Values Compensation:

• Annual base salary of $107,250- $126,889 depending on years of experience

Role Overview:

We're looking for a skilled and curious 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.

Key Responsibilities:

• 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

Required Qualifications:

• 5-7 years of experience in data engineering, data science, or a related technical role
• 3+ 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

Other Qualifications:

• Successfully pass background check for cybersecurity access requirements.

Cybersecurity Role Expectations:

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.

Benefits:

Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance Health Savings Account with Employer contributions 401(k) with Employer match Short-term & Long-term Disability Coverage Accidental Death & Dismemberment Coverage Life Insurance Coverage 80 hours of Paid-Time-Off annually Eight paid holidays per year All other benefits required by applicable law Job Summary Company Details Company Cutsforth, LLC Industry Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables Job Information Location Ferndale, WA Website https://www.cutsforth.com/ Job Type Full Time Employee Experience 5+ to 7 Years Job Position 1 Position(s) Open Salary/Wage $107,250.00 - $126,889.00 /year Duration Over 150 Days Additional Information Testing Required Background checks Federal Contractor No Affirmative Action Plan No