Location: Hybrid (MiTek office or remote options available)
Employment Type: Full-Time
About MiTek:
At MiTek, we’re not just building products; we’re shaping the future of construction through AI-driven solutions and innovative technology. Since 1955, we’ve been revolutionizing the building industry—from our Gang-Nail plate invention to cutting-edge digital platforms that make construction smarter, faster, and more efficient. We’re a global leader, and as part of Berkshire Hathaway, we’re only getting started.
With over 5,600 team members worldwide, MiTek is at the forefront of construction technology, enabling massive breakthroughs in design, building, and manufacturing. If you’re ready to make an impact and drive AI innovations that transform industries, we want you on our team.
The Role: AI Feature Engineer
We’re looking for a creative, results-driven AI Feature Engineer to design and implement AI features and data pipelines for a variety of AI-powered products, services, and models. This role is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on big challenges, loves working with complex data, and is passionate about developing solutions that push the boundaries of AI and machine learning.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Design AI-Powered Features: Build, test, and maintain scalable, reliable data pipelines for diverse AI models. Your features will directly fuel product innovation and enhance business capabilities.
Data Preparation & Annotation: Work with diverse data types (images, text, tabular, time series) to ensure data is properly prepared, annotated, labeled, and monitored for use in AI models.
Data Transformation & Troubleshooting: Manage large datasets, perform ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) operations, and troubleshoot data quality issues to ensure integrity in model outputs.
AI Infrastructure & Models: Develop the architectures and data models to support advanced AI algorithms and machine learning frameworks.
Collaborative Innovation: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—engineers, data scientists, AI scientists, and business stakeholders—to transform business requirements into scalable AI solutions.
Cutting-Edge AI Applications: Apply AI to domains like Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Speech Recognition, and Recommender Systems.
Documentation & Communication: Create and communicate technical specifications, model architectures, and results clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Research & Best Practices: Stay ahead of the curve with the latest advancements in AI and incorporate best practices into every project. Share knowledge with peers and guide other engineers in AI techniques.
End-to-End Development: Be responsible for the full AI feature lifecycle—from design and testing to deployment and post-launch monitoring.
What We’re Looking For:
Educational Background: A Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Computer Science, Engineering, AI, etc.).
AI Experience: 3+ years in developing and deploying AI features for products and services. Proven experience working with machine learning and deep learning models.
Technical Expertise:
- Proficiency in Python and SQL
- Experience with parallel computing frameworks (Spark, Cuda, Databricks)
- Familiarity with popular ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Scikit-learn, or similar.
AI Techniques: Strong working knowledge of AI techniques and applications across various domains such as NLP, Computer Vision, Speech Recognition, and Recommender Systems.
AutoML Knowledge: Experience with AutoML frameworks is a plus!
Problem-Solving Mindset: Ability to think critically and creatively to solve complex AI challenges in a fast-paced environment.
Collaboration Skills: Comfortable working independently and as part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team.
Communication: Ability to explain complex AI concepts to a broad range of stakeholders, both technical and business-focused.
MiTek Perks & Benefits:
- Flexible Paid Time Off – Take as much time off as you need to recharge.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Coverage starts on Day 1!
- Profit Sharing & Annual Incentive Plan – Your contributions are recognized and rewarded.
- 13 Paid Holidays – Enjoy more time to spend with your loved ones.
- 401(k) with Matching Contributions – Save for your future with MiTek's generous plan.
- Paid Parental Leave & Caregiver Leave – Supporting you through life's milestones.
- Tuition Reimbursement – We invest in your growth and development.
- Career Advancement – Grow your career with plenty of training and development opportunities.
Why MiTek?
MiTek is a global leader in the building industry, empowering teams with AI-driven innovations that transform construction as we know it. As an employee, you’ll be part of an inclusive, forward-thinking environment where your ideas matter and where you can make a lasting impact on the industry. Whether you work on-site or remotely, MiTek offers a dynamic and flexible workplace designed for collaboration and growth.
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re passionate about AI, machine learning, and driving change through technology, apply now! Together, we can shape the future of construction and create groundbreaking solutions that make a real-world difference.
MiTek is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, or expression), disability, age (40 and over), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
