Data Scientist / MLOps
District Of Columbia, District Of Columbia
Direct Hire
$150k - $200k
An Artificial Intelligence/National Defense start-up is searching for Data Scientists to join their team. You would be solving complex problems by being a systems-level thinker, all the while transforming the nation’s defense and national security. This team handles abstract problems regarding the public policy surrounding climate change, energy, and national security, among other pressing issues.
Some of your responsibilities would include discovering datasets that could help in solution development; curating data, analyzing, and performing quantitative modeling; validating the quality of data, models, and results; deploying and implementing solutions in collaboration with product team; and interacting with the product team on current and upcoming user requirements.
- Masters or Ph.D. in Sciences, Mathematics or Engineering, especially numerical methods and simulations
- At least 4 years of professional experience in a Data Scientist position
- Python (pandas, numpy, scipy, sci-kit learn, etc)
- SQL / MySQL
- Cloud computing, preferably in an AWS environment
- Large-scale data processing and implementing batch processing pipelines in HPC or cloud architecture
- Active government clearance (secret, top secret, ts/sci)
What You Will Be Doing
Daily Responsibilities
- 70% Hands On
- 30% Team Collaboration
- Bonus eligible
You will receive the following benefits:
- Full medical, dental, vision coverage for employee and dependents
- 401k matching program
- PTO and Holidays
- Bonus and other incentive programs
- Access to mental health program
- Access to Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care, Dependent and Commuter
**Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future. Possession of at minimum a Secret Clearance is required.**