AI/ML Engineer

We're excited to announce that Bolton & Menk is growing our AI/ML team! As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.

If you enjoy designing, building and deploying intelligent systems across a wide spectrum of AI capabilities, including traditional machine learning, classical AI, generative AI, and agentic frameworks - then this is the perfect role for you! You will collaborates with data scientists and business stakeholders to translate analytical insights into scalable, production-ready solutions.

What You Will Be Doing:

The AI/ML Engineer is a multidisciplinary technical expert responsible for developing and deploying intelligent systems across a wide spectrum of AI capabilities. This role requires deep expertise in traditional machine learning, scalable data science, classical AI techniques, and cutting-edge generative and agentic solutions. A robust software engineering background is essential to ensure the reliability, scalability, and maintainability of AI/ML systems in production.

• Design and implement ML models for structured and unstructured data across supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning paradigms.
• Build scalable data science solutions using distributed computing frameworks and cloud-native architectures.
• Develop classical AI systems including rule-based engines, expert systems, and symbolic reasoning components.
• Architect and deploy generative AI models (e.g., LLMs, diffusion models) and agentic frameworks for autonomous decision-making.
• Collaborate with MLOps and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management of models.
• Write clean, modular, and testable code for AI/ML applications, adhering to software engineering best practices.
• Engage with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions and deliver measurable impact.

What We Are Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or Artificial Intelligence, or equivalent experience.
• 5 or more years of experience in AI/ML Engineering, with demonstrated work across multiple AI domains.
• Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills

WHY BOLTON & MENK?
Bolton & Menk, Inc. specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions. Since 1949, we have been committed to improving quality of life through engineering excellence and client satisfaction. From advocating for our communities to designing their dreams to finding funding; we take pride in our work because we live in these same communities. Today, Bolton & Menk has more than 1,000 employees throughout more than 35 locations in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, North Carolina, South Carolina, Colorado and Wisconsin providing services to more than 400 communities and agencies. Learn more about our history here: https://www.bolton-menk.com/about-us/

OUR BENEFITS
At Bolton & Menk, we value our people and provide an exceptional Total Compensation and Benefits Package to protect our most valuable asset. We are committed to the well-being of our employees and their families. Perks of being a Bolton & Menk employee include peace of mind with our benefits package and competitive compensation plan, flexible schedules, and career development opportunities. Learn more here: https://www.bolton-menk.com/careers

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Bolton & Menk does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies in response to Bolton & Menk job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team.

It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer including disability and vets.