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Delivery Consultant- GenAI/ML & Data Science, AWS Industries
Amazon 4.7
Data scientist job in Arlington, VA
Application deadline: Jan 16, 2026 The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking a skilled Delivery Consultant to join our team at Amazon Web Services (AWS). In this role, you'll work closely with customers to design, implement, and manage AWS solutions that meet their technical requirements and business objectives. You'll be a key player in driving customer success through their cloud journey, providing technical expertise and best practices throughout the project lifecycle. Possessing a deep understanding of AWS products and services, as a Delivery Consultant you will be proficient in architecting complex, scalable, and secure solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of each customer. You'll work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, assess current infrastructure, and propose effective migration strategies to AWS. As trusted advisors to our customers, providing guidance on industry trends, emerging technologies, and innovative solutions, you will be responsible for leading the implementation process, ensuring adherence to best practices, optimizing performance, and managing risks throughout the project. The AWS Professional Services organization is a global team of experts that help customers realize their desired business outcomes when using the AWS Cloud. We work together with customer teams and the AWS Partner Network (APN) to execute enterprise cloud computing initiatives. Our team provides assistance through a collection of offerings which help customers achieve specific outcomes related to enterprise cloud adoption. We also deliver focused guidance through our global specialty practices, which cover a variety of solutions, technologies, and industries. Key job responsibilities As an experienced technology professional, you will be responsible for: - Designing, implementing, and building complex, scalable, and secure GenAI and ML applications and models built on AWS tailored to customer needs - Providing technical guidance and implementation support throughout project delivery, with a focus on using AWS AI/ML services - Collaborating with customer stakeholders to gather requirements and propose effective model training, building, and deployment strategies - Acting as a trusted advisor to customers on industry trends and emerging technologies - Sharing knowledge within the organization through mentoring, training, and creating reusable artifacts About the team About AWS: Diverse Experiences: AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job below, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneeredcloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companiestrust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Inclusive Team Culture - Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Mentorship & Career Growth - We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance - We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Basic Qualifications - Experience developing software code in one or more programming languages (java, python, etc.) - PhD or Masters of Science degree in Computer Science, or related technical, math, or scientific field (or equivalent experience) - 5+ years of cloud based solution (AWS or equivalent), system, network and operating system experience - 5+ years of experience hosting and deploying GenAI/ML solutions (e.g., for data pre-processing, training, deep learning, fine tuning, and inferences) or/and Data Science Experience - 5+ years of coding, data querying languages (e.g. SQL), scripting languages (e.g. Python) Preferred Qualifications - Knowledge of AWS platform and tools or equivalent cloud experience. Ideally, the candidate has AWS Experience with a proficiency in a wide range of AWS services (e.g. SageMaker, Bedrock, EMR, S3, OpenSearch Service, Step Functions, Lambda, and EC2) - AWS Professional level certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps Engineer Professional, Machine Learning Specialty) preferred - Hands on experience with deep learning (e.g., CNN, RNN, LSTM, Transformer), machine learning, CV, GNN, or distributed training - Experience with coding, automation and scripting (e.g., Terraform, Python) - Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base pay range for this position is listed below. Hourly pay ranges include the base pay rate plus the highest available shift differential which applies depending on the shift you select. Colorado $131,300 - $177,600 annually / hourly National $118,200 - $204,300 annually / hourly For salaried roles, your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at ***************************************************** . For hourly roles, as a total compensation company, you are eligible for additional earnings including overtime pay and performance bonuses. Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at ********************************************* .
$131.3k-177.6k yearly 5d ago

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EY-Parthenon - Strategy and Execution - Growth Platforms - Data Scientist - Director
Ernst & Young Oman 4.7
Data scientist job in McLean, VA
Location: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, McLean, New York, Hoboken, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. EY-Parthenon - EY Growth Platforms - Data Scientist - Director The opportunity EY-Parthenon's unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions and corporate finance delivers real-world value - solutions that work in practice, not just on paper. Benefiting from EY's full spectrum of services, we've reimagined strategic consulting to work in a world of increasing complexity. With deep functional and sector expertise, paired with innovative AI-powered technology and an investor mindset, we partner with CEOs, Boards, Private Equity and Governments every step of the way - enabling you to shape your future with confidence. Within the EY-Parthenon service line, the EY Growth Platforms Data Scientist Director will collaborate with Business Leaders, AI/ML Engineers, Project Managers, and other team members to design, build, and scale innovative AI solutions that power strategic growth initiatives and create enterprise value for F500 clients. Your key responsibilities The EY Growth Platforms Data Scientist Director will play a critical role building and scaling our multi-source data pipelines- sourcing, merging, and transforming data assets that power high-visibility client engagements. This role will architect, clean, transform, and enrich data to power AI/ML-driven agents and dashboards, and collaborate with Business leaders and C-level executives to get hands-on experience solving some of the most interesting and mission-critical business questions with data. Skills and attributes for success · Lead ingestion and ETL design for structured and semi-structured data (CSV, JSON, APIs, Flat Files). · Understand schema, data quality, and transformation logic for multiple sources on a client-by-client like NAIC, NOAA, Google Trends, EBRI, Cannex, LIMRA, and internal client logs. · Design normalization and joining pipelines across vertical domains (insurance + consumer + economic data). · Build data access layers optimized for ML (feature stores, event streams, vector stores). · Define and enforce standards for data provenance, quality checks, logging, and version control. · Partner with AI/ML and Platform teams to ensure data is ML- and privacy-ready (HIPAA, SOC2, etc.). To qualify for the role you must have · A bachelor's degree in Business, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Analytics, or other related field and 5 years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 3 years of related work experience. · Experience in data engineering or hybrid data science roles focused on pipeline scalability and schema management. · Expertise in cloud-native data infrastructure (e.g., GCP/AWS, Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, Delta Lake). · Strong SQL/Python/Scala proficiency and experience with orchestration tools (Airflow, dbt). · Experience with merging and reconciling third-party data (public APIs, vendor flat files, dashboards). · Comfort defining semantic layers and mapping unstructured/dirty datasets into usable models for AI/BI use. · Basic understanding of ML/feature pipelines and downstream modeling needs. · The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary. Ideally, you will have · Experience working in a startup and/or management/strategy consulting. · Knowledge of how to leverage AI tools in a business setting, including Microsoft Copilot. · Collaborative, problem-solving, and growth-oriented mindset. What we look for We're interested in passionate leaders with strong vision and a desire to stay on top of trends in the Data Science and Big Data industry. If you have a genuine passion for helping businesses achieve the full potential of their data, this role is for you. What we offer you At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more . We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $205,000 to $235,000. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year. Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis. For those living in California, please click here for additional information. EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. EY | Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law. EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please call 1-800-EY-HELP3, select Option 2 for candidate related inquiries, then select Option 1 for candidate queries and finally select Option 2 for candidates with an inquiry which will route you to EY's Talent Shared Services Team (TSS) or email the TSS at **************************. #J-18808-Ljbffr
$73k-105k yearly est. 3d ago
Actuary - Financial Planning and Analysis
Humana Inc. 4.8
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Join Humana's Financial Planning & Analysis team, part of the CFO team, which drives aggregate financial results and insights across primarily Individual Medicare Advantage (MA). This team serves as a central hub for financial strategy and analysis, with connections to enterprise-wide and total Insurance perspectives. The Actuary Analytics/Forecasting role offers flexibility in responsibilities, significant exposure to senior leadership, and strong potential for upward mobility. We seek candidates who are willing to think creatively, challenge assumptions, voice opinions on key drivers and ranges, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and healthy debate. The Actuary, Analytics/Forecasting analyzes and forecasts financial, economic, and other data to provide accurate and timely information for strategic and operational decisions. Establishes metrics, provides data analyses, and works directly to support business intelligence. Evaluates industry, economic, financial, and market trends to forecast the organization's short, medium and long-term financial and competitive position. The Actuary, Analytics/Forecasting works on problems of diverse scope and complexity ranging from moderate to substantial. The Actuary, Analytics/Forecasting ensures data integrity by developing and executing necessary processes and controls around the flow of data. Collaborates with stakeholders to understand business needs/issues, troubleshoots problems, conducts root cause analysis, and develops cost effective resolutions for data anomalies. Advises executives to develop functional strategies (often segment specific) on matters of significance. Exercises independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasks, and works under minimal supervision, Uses independent judgment requiring analysis of variable factors and determining the best course of action. Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree FSA or ASA plus relevant advanced degree, recent and relevant work experience, and/or other relevant professional designations. MAAA Strong communication skills Experience in more than two functions (e.g., modeling, pricing, rate filing, reporting & analysis, reserving or trending) Preferred Qualifications Medicare Advantage pricing and forecasting experience Experience working with aggregate financials across insurance products or enterprise-level financial planning Demonstrated ability to challenge existing assumptions and propose creative solutions Additional Information Humana is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. For more information on Humana careers, please visit Humana Careers (******************************** Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $129,300 - $177,800 per year This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. Application Deadline 01-30-2026 About us Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment. Humana complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our *************************************************************************** #J-18808-Ljbffr
$129.3k-177.8k yearly 2d ago
LLM Customization Data Scientist - Principal Associate
Capital One National Association 4.7
Data scientist job in McLean, VA
A prominent financial services company located in McLean is seeking a Principal Associate, Data Scientist for the LLM Customization Team. The ideal candidate will leverage cutting-edge machine learning technologies to enhance customer interactions and financial analytics. Candidates should possess a strong background in data science, experience with NLP, machine learning, and programming in Python, SQL, and AWS. This role offers competitive salaries and benefits, driving innovation within a dynamic team environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
$69k-89k yearly est. 1d ago
Data Scientist
KMM Technologies, Inc. 3.4
Data scientist job in Reston, VA
**ONLY FROM DMV AREA** Data Science and AI experience is a must • Look for more Data Scientist/ AI/ML Engineering Backgrounds • A lead Data Scientist with understanding of Solution designing can fit for this role • A hands on solution architect with Data Science and AI experience can be a potential fit for this role • I believe being end of the year might be a reason we have not got great candidates thus I am hopeful in January we might see a different variety of people • Not suitable for this role: “Solution Architects” with no data science background” , “Data Architects”, “Cloud Architects”
$72k-102k yearly est. 2d ago
Data Scientist
Indev
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
Data Scientist Indev is seeking a Data Scientist with 6+ years of experience to support our AI/ML, advanced analytics, and data visualization initiatives. This role will be instrumental in analyzing, visualizing, and communicating data insights that drive key business decisions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in Python, SQL, Tableau, and AWS Cloud, as well as excellent communication and presentation abilities. This is a direct-hire, full-time position with salary and benefits. Indev provides a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with match, Flexible Spending Account, and Paid Time Off (PTO)-including vacation and holiday pay. Your future duties and responsibilities: Data Analytics and Business Intelligence: Analyze large and complex data sets to uncover insights and support decision-making. Partner with stakeholders to define analytical needs and deliver actionable solutions. Develop and maintain data models to support advanced analytics initiatives. Data Visualization and Reporting: Design and create interactive dashboards and reports using Tableau. Present findings in a clear, concise manner tailored to both technical and non-technical audiences. Support data storytelling through compelling visualizations that communicate trends and patterns. Data Extraction and Management: Write complex SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) tasks. Work with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL) to support data integrity and consistency. Automate routine data processes using a variety of scripts and tools. (e.g., Python, Airflow, SQL, AWS) Cloud Technology Utilization: Leverage AWS Cloud services (e.g., S3, EC2, RDS, Lambda) for data processing, storage, and retrieval. Ability to guide and support cloud modernization of data processes, including advanced AI/ML, automation, and governance technologies. Optimize cloud workflows for data access and analysis efficiency. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders. Clearly articulate analytical concepts and results to a wide range of audiences. Contribute to client-facing presentations and written reports. Required qualifications to be successful in this role: Bachelor's Degree in Technology, Business, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related discipline from an accredited college, university, or academic institution in the United States. (Master's preferred) 6+ years of professional experience in AI/ML, data analysis, visualization, and reporting. Proficiency in Python for data manipulation and automation. Strong experience with SQL and relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL). Proficiency with Tableau for creating dashboards and visual reports. Experience creating automated data workflows, analytics processes, and processing pipelines. Advanced knowledge of data visualization and reporting using a variety of software and tools. Familiarity with AWS Cloud environments and services for data processing and storage. Familiarity with DevOps practices, Agile methodologies, and modern software development environments. Familiarity with the entire software development process from end-to-end. Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly. Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills. Existing and active DHS EOD/clearance (ICE preferred). Additional preferred qualification: Strong knowledge of change management processes and technologies (e.g., GitHub) Experience modeling and analyzing large financial and operational data in cloud environments. Demonstrated experience developing prototypes and proof-of-concept applications or software from end-to-end. Knowledge of federal data governance standards and compliance frameworks. Prior experience supporting federal government clients, especially DHS. Existing and active DHS EOD/clearance (ICE or TSA preferred). Clearance: Existing and active DHS EOD/clearance (ICE preferred). About Us: At Indev, we're not just a company; we're a trailblazing force transforming the way technology solutions shape the future. As a dynamic player in the federal government sector, we're on a mission to empower agencies with cutting-edge, innovative technology solutions that drive innovation, efficiency, and progress. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and embracing challenges head-on to create a meaningful impact on the world around us. Let's innovate. *************
$75k-106k yearly est. 22h ago
P&C Actuary - PR13050D
Pryor Associates Executive Search
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
P&C Actuary opening in Washington, DC. Perform quarterly reserving and financial reporting (eg, Schedule P) for General Liability, Property, Professional Liability, Mobile Homes, and Warranty lines. Manage small staff. Interact with Pricing and Claims. Ideal candidate is ACAS or FCAS with 5+ years of P&C experience, including strong reserving; knowledge of IFRS-17 a plus. (PR13050D)
$77k-118k yearly est. 2d ago
Federal ML Engineer - Data Strategy & Production
Steampunk
Data scientist job in McLean, VA
An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Machine Learning Engineer to join a dynamic team focused on leveraging AI/ML technology for Federal use cases. In this role, you will collaborate with data scientists and engineers to design and develop innovative machine learning models, analyze large datasets, and optimize solutions for performance and scalability. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while working with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive environment that values your growth and contributions. If you are passionate about data and problem-solving, this role is perfect for you! #J-18808-Ljbffr
$79k-108k yearly est. 1d ago
Lead Data Engineer
Ntech Workforce
Data scientist job in Reston, VA
Terms of Employment • W2 Contract-to-Hire, 12 months • This is a hybrid schedule at Reston, VA, Candidates must reside in Maryland, Washington, DC, or Virginia Role Purpose The Lead Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building, deploying, and scaling robust data solutions with a primary focus on the AWS Cloud platform. You will lead a team in transforming the company's data platforms to deliver meaningful, data-driven insights while ensuring high reliability, automation, and performance Core Responsibilities: • Data Integration & Pipeline Leadership (50%): Lead the team to design, implement, and monitor all aspects of Data Integration. Develop and enforce best practices for data management, ensuring optimal performance for complex data pipelines. • AWS Infrastructure & Architecture (10%): Develop and maintain cloud-based infrastructure, including data warehouses (Redshift) and data lakes (S3). Model Data Warehouse solutions specifically tailored for cloud environments. • Engineering Oversight (10%): Oversee the delivery of high-priority engineering initiatives, managing both long-term projects and ad-hoc ELT/ETL activities. • Data Extraction & Transformation (10%): Create sophisticated data collection frameworks for structured and unstructured data. Apply advanced ETL/ELT techniques to connect large, diverse datasets. • Analytics & Quality Control (5%): Execute quantitative analyses to translate data into actionable insights. Design and manage strict quality control procedures across multiple systems. • Professional Development (5%): Maintain state-of-the-art practices by participating in professional societies and benchmarking new technologies. Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT. In lieu of a degree, 4 additional years of relevant experience is required. Experience: At Least 10 years Experience in leading data engineering and cross functional team to implement scalable data platforms for optimal performance. Experience developing and updating ETL/ELT scripts. Hands-on experience with application development, relational database layout, development, data modeling. Data Engineering on AWS platform preferably leveraging S3, Kafka, Redshift and other AWS services., at least 3 years ETL/Data Integration Design and Development experience using Java/Scala, Spark preferably on Cloudera Platform .,couple of projects Knowledge and understanding of SQL ., Expert Strong Java Programming with enterprise scale experience ( using Git,Artifactory and other DevOps tools) Knowledge and understanding of database design and implementation concepts. , Expert Knowledge and understanding of data exchange formats., Expert Knowledge and understanding of data movement concepts, Expert Strong technical and analytical and problem solving skills to troubleshoot to solve a variety of problems., Expert Requires strong organizational and communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to handle multiple priorities., Expert Able to effectively provide direction to and lead technical teams., Expert nTech is an equal opportunity employer. All offers of employment are contingent upon pre-employment drug and background screenings. Only candidates who meet all of the above client requirements will be contacted by a recruiter.
$79k-108k yearly est. 4d ago
Staff Computational Data Scientist
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Data scientist job in Fairfax, VA
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they are making history. Northrop Grumman Space Systems, located in Fairfax, VA, is seeking an experienced Computational Scientist with expertise in AI/ML modeling. This role involves collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team on cutting-edge projects in free space optical communications (FSOC). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computational science, machine learning, and applied mathematics, with experience in data analysis, high performance computing, and GPU-based model development and optimization. The candidate will collaborate with scientists and engineers to understand atmospheric effects on FSOC missions and develop computational solutions to mitigate their impacts. In this role, the candidate will lead a small team to develop, implement, and optimize solutions using the latest AI/ML or other computational techniques, and educate team members on the latest AI advancements. Key attributes include creativity, curiosity, and critical thinking. The candidate should expect to work in-office in Fairfax, VA, alongside a team of atmospheric scientists and systems and software/hardware engineers whose experience ranges from junior to senior levels. Additionally, the candidate will provide advisory support to the Program Manager on meeting customer mission requirements. What You'll Get to Do: Design, develop, document, and test algorithms and applications that meet mission requirements Develop, implement, and optimize computational solutions, including AI/ML models, to support the mitigation of atmospheric impacts on FSOC Design and build data pipelines and analysis workflows for large datasets; deploy predictive models in production to support mission operations Collaborate with atmospheric scientists, systems and hardware engineers in planning, design, and development of atmospheric mitigation technologies. Meet with customers to understand requirements for mission success. Design and develop optimized computing algorithms and applications required to meet customers mission requirements Provide mentorship and guidance to other team members Work with junior engineers and atmospheric scientists to implement and validate algorithms Stay up-to-date with cutting-edge advancements in AI/ML What you need to be successful in the role: Comfortable with requirements-analysis and stake-holder engagement. Strong problem-solving skills and root-cause analysis to ensure that curated data is accurate, repeatable, and explainable. Solid communication skills (written, verbal, and visual) Ability to communicate data and engineering analysis regarding conclusions that were reached. Ability to create and present data reports to support investigations. Excellent attention to detail. Development /programming of tools to improve pipeline efficiency, eliminate repetitive tasks, and implement new analysis tools/techniques. Prioritization skills to manage workload and make sound decisions for assigned team's model development and data analysis activities. Basic Qualifications Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with Polygraph. US Citizenship is a requirement. A PhD in a physical or computational science with 7 or more years of experience. Experience applying AI/ML techniques to solve real-world problems Demonstrated use of High Performance Computing (HPC) Systems Demonstrated use of accelerated computing, numerical analysis, applied mathematics Demonstrated proficiency with Python, C++, CUDA Demonstrated proficiency with one or more machine learning and deep learning frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras) Demonstrated proficiency using libraries and toolkits including: TensorFlow, PyTorch Experience with Git and version control Experience communicating technical insights through development of briefings and/or papers Preferred Qualifications Experience with C, C++, Fortran software languages Experience with atmospheric science and modeling Experience with time series modeling, or probabilistic modeling including the use and application of deep neural networks Proven experience designing and building data pipelines and analysis workflows for large datasets Proven experience deploying predictive models in production to support mission operations Experience interfacing and presenting to executive audiences #LI-VP1 Primary Level Salary Range: $188,200.00 - $282,200.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$66k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
Data Scientist (ServiceNow)- 3313719
CTC 4.6
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
Job Description Computer Technologies Consultants (CTC) is seeking a Data Scientist to support the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) in Washington, DC. With offices in Washington DC and San Diego, CA, CTC is a leading technology company providing lifecycle IT, data analytics, cloud managed hosting services, agile software development, DevOps, Test Automation, Cyber Security, and infrastructure solutions. Additionally, we provide Professional Talent Acquisition Services as we proudly support the unique needs of U.S. Defense, Intelligence, and Federal Civilian agencies as well as Fortune 1000 companies. Got the Government Contractor Blues? Looking for a company that cares and goes beyond just filling another contract billet? Well look no further! Experience this family-oriented company who takes pride in you and will help you grow where your passions lie. Holding many Defense & Federal government contracts around the globe, with our client you have the opportunity to take on new and evolving challenges, aim beyond what you think you are capable of and work in collaborative, dynamic, and high-tempo environments. Our clients' employees are their most valued asset and they invest in their people because they are in it for the long term. They are committed to your success and well-being and offer competitive benefits packages, salaries, bonus/award programs, and a high potential for professional growth and job opportunities world-wide. Why Should You Be Interested? Direct hire full-time position Competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits Mid-size company with room for growth Position Title: Data Scientist Position Location: This position is full time, on-site in the National Capital Region Daily Responsibilities: Oversee data normalization, building tables, moving data, writing data scripts, installation, configuration, and data integration. Responsibility for discovery, service mapping, configuration management, and event management using MID Servers and best practices. Maintain and update the data dictionary, metadata, and SOPs for data-related tasks, ensuring compliance with DIA security and configuration standards. Collaborate with platform teams to design scalable, efficient data architectures that enable dashboarding, KPI reporting, and Configuration Management Database (CMDB) health monitoring. Participate in data validation, DR/COOP testing, platform upgrades, and ensure data integrity across environments (dev, test, prod). Monitor data pipelines for errors or anomalies and propose continuous improvements. Ensure all activities align with ATO, NIST 800-53, and DoDIIS data handling guidance. Required Years of Experience (min): Five (5) years of experience in ServiceNow or a related field. Required Degree/Certifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, a related field, or equivalent related professional experience. ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) for Discovery or Service Mapping (required). Required Experience & Expertise in the following areas: Hands-on experience with data scripting, ETL, and data integration tools in enterprise environments. Strong understanding of ServiceNow Discovery, Service Mapping, CMDB, and Event Management. Proven experience in data modeling, normalization, and database design. Familiarity with scripting languages such as JavaScript, Python, or PowerShell. Knowledge of IT infrastructure, systems management, and service dependency mapping. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues quickly and efficiently. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate technical findings to non-technical audiences. Required Clearance: Must be eligible for a TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph (active clearance preferred) Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $230k-$250k Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Computer Technologies Consultants, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides employment opportunities for all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, age, mental or sensory differing abilities, protected veteran status, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Computer Technologies Consultants, Inc. is devoted to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
$230k-250k yearly 24d ago
Data Scientist - AI
Promise 4.2
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
Job Description Promise modernizes how government agencies and utilities support people in financial difficulty. We build technology that makes it simple for residents to receive benefits, engage with assistance programs, set up flexible payment plans, and stay on track-while helping agencies increase efficiency, recover revenue, and deliver services with dignity. Our mission is to transform public systems so they work better for everyone, especially the most vulnerable. Our team includes experts from companies like Palantir, Google, Stripe , and esteemed government leaders. We work hard and believe deeply in what we do. We're looking for excellent people to build innovative, resilient technology. Backed by over $50 million in funding from top investors - such as Reid Hoffman, Howard Schultz, Michael Seibel, Y Combinator, 8VC, The General Partnership, First Round Capital, Kapor Capital, XYZ Ventures, and Bronze Investments - Promise has been recognized as one of Fast Company's "World's Most Innovative Companies of 2022,” “Forbes Next Billion-Dollar Startups 2024,” and Y Combinator's #1 GovTech startup. About the Role At Promise, we're harnessing AI to make government services more accessible, efficient, and human-centered. As a Data Scientist (AI), you'll experiment with and apply cutting-edge AI-from traditional ML models to the latest LLMs-to power applications that help families access essential services with dignity. You'll work across domains like OCR, document understanding, and classification, while also building generalist models that improve efficiency and reduce manual operations. This role blends research and application: sourcing from leading vendors and open-source projects, fine-tuning where needed, and deploying models into production systems that directly impact millions of lives. What You'll Do Experiment & build: Train, fine-tune, and evaluate ML models and LLMs for real-world government use cases. Apply AI in the field: Tackle challenges like OCR, document parsing, and classification to streamline services. Bridge research and impact: Source, adapt, and operationalize models from both open-source and vendor ecosystems. Improve efficiency: Enhance automation, reduce manual processes, and boost system performance across the platform. Shape the future: Push forward scalable, ethical AI solutions that redefine how people access public support. What Will Help You Succeed Experience: 5+ years in machine learning and statistical analysis; 1+ year working directly with deep learning or LLMs. Technical expertise: Hands-on experience with model training, fine-tuning, and validation for classification/regression tasks (ROC AUC, Precision, Recall, F1). Tools of the trade: Proficiency with frameworks like PyTorch, MLFlow, LightGBM, or similar. Mindset: Detail-oriented, rigorous, and adaptable-comfortable navigating a high-impact, evolving environment. Mission alignment: Passion for Promise's work and a commitment to building ethical, transparent AI solutions. Bonus: Experience in applied AI for fintech, govtech, or other regulated industries. Who Thrives at PromiseYou'll love it here if: You are energized by big, complex challenges and the opportunity to solve them. You want your work to have a real, measurable impact on people's lives. You take ownership and run toward problems, not away from them. You value clear, candid, and constructive communication. Promise is not for you if: You prefer hierarchy and rigid structures. We operate with freedom and responsibility. You are uncomfortable with change. We move fast, adapt often, and expect agility. You want a typical corporate culture. We are mission-driven, ambitious, and direct. You believe efficiency means “doing less.” We believe efficiency means doing better. How We Support Our People 100% paid health coverage Generous PTO and sick leave Lunch, snacks, and coffee provided Company retreats Opportunities to travel and see the impact of your work Hybrid work: we deeply value in-person collaboration and are in-office at least 3 days a week, but are flexible on working from home Promise is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or military or veteran status. Additionally, the Company complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it operates. Promise is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable laws. Promise engages in US government contracts and restricts hiring to US persons, which includes US citizens and permanent residents (e.g., Green Card holders). Additionally, candidates must reside in the US. Compensation Range: $150K - $215K
$150k-215k yearly 31d ago
Data Scientist - TS/SCI with Polygraph Required
LMI 3.9
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
LMI is seeking a Data Scientist to support our Intelligence Community client. LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed. Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors-helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value. Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors-helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value. Responsibilities Responsible for providing advanced data analytics and strategic workforce planning via on-demand, intuitive web-based capabilities and reporting. This includes maintaining key datasets in SQL Server database, providing ad hoc reporting, and developing interactive data visualizations. Engage technical and functional program SMEs and key data stakeholders to understand business processes, develop analytical requirements, identify key data elements, adhere to data protection guidelines, and interpret and communicate analytic results Understand and analyze complex and organization-specific datasets Define and develop techniques to integrate, consolidate, and structure data for analytical use Support the maturation of data quality Support the transformation of businesses process through automation Transform data and analysis into informative visualizations and interactive dashboards using open-source and commercially available visualization and dashboard tools Collaborate with the team internal and external timely and proactively Provide regular detailed reporting to management and customers Develop briefing packages to communicate complex ideas to non-technical customers Advise on the interpretation and use of data analysis products, dashboards, and reports to non-technical customers Qualifications Bachelor's degree in data science, mathematics, statistics, economics, computer science, engineering, or other related business or quantitative discipline is required. Minimum 5 years in data analytics or related Preferred experience with data science methods related to data architecture, data munging, data and feature engineering, and predictive analytics. Experience working with programming languages like SQL and python (SQL required, python preferred) Experience developing dashboards using Tableau, Qlik, Power BI, RShiny, plotly, and d3.js Self-starter with the vision to independently identify opportunities for improvement through data analytics. A true team player who maintains a positive attitude in a dynamic environment. Excellent communication skills, written and oral Proven ability to work with business customers and technical teams Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously Excellent customer relationship management skills Innovative problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Ability to work on client site in either Reston, VA or Washington, D.C Active TS/SCI required. CI Polygraph required for the position; candidates without a current polygraph will be sponsored for upgrade. Desired: Masters degree or higher Advanced knowledge of SQL or Python Experience using python libraries to build regression models and decision trees Experience with version control software like Git Management consulting experience desired Experience working with unstructured text and natural language processing Experience with deploying and maintaining models in production Previous experience with people analytics #LI-SH1 Target Salary Range: $150,000-$200,000 The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances
$150k-200k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Data Scientist, Product Analytics
Meta 4.8
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
As a Data Scientist at Meta, you will shape the future of people-facing and business-facing products we build across our entire family of applications (Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, Oculus). By applying your technical skills, analytical mindset, and product intuition to one of the richest data sets in the world, you will help define the experiences we build for billions of people and hundreds of millions of businesses around the world. You will collaborate on a wide array of product and business problems with a wide-range of cross-functional partners across Product, Engineering, Research, Data Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Finance and others. You will use data and analysis to identify and solve product development's biggest challenges. You will influence product strategy and investment decisions with data, be focused on impact, and collaborate with other teams. By joining Meta, you will become part of a world-class analytics community dedicated to skill development and career growth in analytics and beyond.Product leadership: You will use data to shape product development, quantify new opportunities, identify upcoming challenges, and ensure the products we build bring value to people, businesses, and Meta. You will help your partner teams prioritize what to build, set goals, and understand their product's ecosystem.Analytics: You will guide teams using data and insights. You will focus on developing hypotheses and employ a varied toolkit of rigorous analytical approaches, different methodologies, frameworks, and technical approaches to test them.Communication and influence: You won't simply present data, but tell data-driven stories. You will convince and influence your partners using clear insights and recommendations. You will build credibility through structure and clarity, and be a trusted strategic partner. **Required Skills:** Data Scientist, Product Analytics Responsibilities: 1. Work with large and complex data sets to solve a wide array of challenging problems using different analytical and statistical approaches 2. Apply technical expertise with quantitative analysis, experimentation, data mining, and the presentation of data to develop strategies for our products that serve billions of people and hundreds of millions of businesses 3. Identify and measure success of product efforts through goal setting, forecasting, and monitoring of key product metrics to understand trends 4. Define, understand, and test opportunities and levers to improve the product, and drive roadmaps through your insights and recommendations 5. Partner with Product, Engineering, and cross-functional teams to inform, influence, support, and execute product strategy and investment decisions **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 7. Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, a relevant technical field, or equivalent 8. 4+ years of work experience in analytics, data querying languages such as SQL, scripting languages such as Python, and/or statistical mathematical software such as R (minimum of 2 years with a Ph.D.) 9. 4+ years of experience solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches, understanding ecosystems, user behaviors & long-term product trends, and leading data-driven projects from definition to execution [including defining metrics, experiment, design, communicating actionable insights] **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 10. Master's or Ph.D. Degree in a quantitative field **Public Compensation:** $147,000/year to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
$147k-208k yearly 60d+ ago
Data Scientist
Elder Research 3.9
Data scientist job in Arlington, VA
Job Title: Data Scientist LOCATION: ARLINGTON VA / WASHINGTON DC (DUE TO CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS YOU MUST BE LOCATED IN THE GREATER WASHINGTON DC AREA) Workplace: Hybrid Clearance Required: Must have a IRS Public Trust w/a Full Background Investigation Requisition Type: Pipeline this is not a current opening but rather a talent pipeline for Data Analyst of all levels with an IRS Public Trust w/ background investigation interested in supporting the Government customer. When new IRS Data Scientist positions become available, this talent community will be the first place our recruiters look to fill the roles. Candidates with profiles in this talent community can also expect to receive regular updates on relevant new job opportunities. Be sure to also apply to any relevant current funded/awarded openings, if available. Position Overview: As a Data Scientist, you will work directly with clients, managers, and technical staff to understand business needs, develop technical plans, and deliver data-driven analytical solutions that solve client problems. You will primarily create and deploy predictive models from a wide variety of data sources and types using the latest mathematical and statistical methods and other emerging technologies. Position Requirements: Required Clearance: Must have a IRS Public Trust w/a Full Background Investigation Required Education: Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant field (statistics, business, computer science, economics, mathematics, analytics, data science, social sciences, etc.,) Required Skills / Experience: * Exploring, cleaning, and wrangling data to provide value-added insights and identify business problems suitable for Data Science solutions * Experience across the spectrum of design, develop, test, and implement quantitative and qualitative Data Science solutions that are modular, maintainable, resilient to industry shifts, and platform-agnostic * Demonstrated experience using statistical and analytical software (including but not limited to Python, R, and SQL) * Analyzing events across government, financial industries, law enforcement, and other similar data environments prioritizing them by compliance and business risk and displaying the results in evidence-driven monitoring and decision support tools. * Experience in quantitative statistical approaches to anomaly detection to identify non-compliance risk, fraud, and cyber threats using data discovery, predictive analytics, trend analysis, assessment, and appropriate contemporary and emerging analytical techniques. * Ability to conduct rigorous quantitative data analysis on very large quantitative data sets to develop insights and develop actionable recommendations due to previous experience developing strategies, performing assessments, gap analyses, and making actionable recommendations * Contribute to meetings and discussions with clients and co-workers to refine understanding of the business problem at hand * Trying different predictive modeling approaches to identify the best fit for a given set of business understanding, available data, and project timeline * Writing modular, understandable, re-usable code within an iterative development process that includes team-based code review, client discussions, and end-user training * Applying statistical tests for robustness, sensitivity, and significance to test and validate supervised and unsupervised models * Preparing presentations, writing reports (technical and non-technical), and working to communicate technical results to clients with varying levels of analytic sophistication * Ability to work autonomously in a collaborative, dynamic, cross-functional environment * Demonstrated business savvy with solid interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal). * Experience with design and delivery capabilities with proficiency in gathering requirements and translating business requirements into technical specification. Preferred Skills and Qualifications: * Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant field (statistics, business, computer science, economics, mathematics, analytics, data science, social sciences, etc.,) * 1+ years of experience in data science, data analytics, or a related technical field * Prior computer programming experience, preferably in a language such as Python or R * Experience with data exploration, data munging, data wrangling, and model development in R or Python * Experience using version control (e.g. git, svn, Mercurial) and collaborative Basic understanding of relational database structure and SQL * Humble and willing to learn, teach, and share ideas * Experience engaging and interacting with clients, stakeholders and subject matter experts (SMEs) to understand, gather and document requirements * Comfortable learning new things and working outside of your comfort zone * Technical mindset you are not afraid of math! * Must currently possess a Public Trust clearance * Travel to and work on-site at clients both local and non-local. Number of days at client site vary depending on project requirements. Desired Skills * Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in a relevant field (e.g., statistics, computer science, business, mathematics, analytics, data science, engineering, physics, social sciences, management information systems, or decision science, etc.,) * Programming techniques (e.g. pair programming, code reviews) * Experience with containerization and environment management (venv or conda) * Experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP) and advanced text mining techniques * Experience with graph analytics and network analysis * Experience with one or more technologies such as R Shiny, Databricks, AWS, Azure * Experience applying robust, established and emerging quantitative & statistical techniques, knowledgeable on the underlying theoretical and architectural frameworks in the fields of applied analytics, and statistical analysis to include: sampling considerations & survey design like construct validity, measurement bias, as well as internal & external validity, statistical weighting techniques, approaches to outlier and missing data, and exploratory data analysis, cross-sectional analysis, and longitudinal forecasting * Experience implementing data science processes in a remote, austere environment to include using bash * Experience with business intelligence and data visualization platforms (Power BI, Tableau, etc.,) * Understanding of the data analytics lifecycle (e.g. CRISP-DM) Why apply to this position at Elder Research? * Competitive Salary and Benefits * Important Work / Make a Difference supporting U.S. national security. * Job Stability: Elder Research is not a typical government contractor, we hire you for a career not just a contract. * People-Focused Culture: we prioritize work-life-balance and provide a supportive, positive, and collaborative work environment as well as opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
$76k-111k yearly est. 38d ago
Data Scientist II
Alarm.com Incorporated 4.8
Data scientist job in Tysons Corner, VA
Candidate will be working as a Data Scientist on the Business Intelligence team. They will be responsible for completing complex analysis tasks to drive business decisions, designing and building customer models and neural networks, and creating AI powered tools for internal and external use. The ideal candidate will be confident working on large projects requiring independent research, problem solving, and decision making. Our work requires us to meet, discuss, and work with people from across the company to coordinate, share our expertise, and refine plans. We employ LLMs to accelerate our own work and build custom tools to improve efficiency throughout the company. Knowledge and experience leveraging LLMs and vibe coding tools is critical as well as the ability to learn new tools rapidly to keep up with the pace of innovation. Ideal Candidate: 2+ Years of experience Degree in a quantitative field (Math, Physics, Statistics, etc.) Strong quantitative reasoning Experience with foundational software engineering technologies such as git, Kubernetes, and Docker Strong Python experience Experience with vibe coding tools such as Claude Code, Codex, or Copilot Experience working with the Machine Learning toolkit Pytorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, Keras, Openai and Claude agents. Experience with SQL Strong communication skills for coordinating work across departments Enjoy solving complex problems and constant learning. Please note that sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration-related support, is not available for this position at this time. WHY WORK FOR ALARM.COM? * Collaborate with outstanding people: We hire only the best. Our standards are high and our employees enjoy working alongside other high achievers. * Make an immediate impact: New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace. You are empowered to perform as soon as you join the Alarm.com team! * Gain well rounded experience: Alarm.com offers a diverse and dynamic environment where you will get the chance to work directly with executives and develop expertise across multiple areas of the business. * Focus on fun: Alarm.com places high value on our team culture. We even have a committee dedicated to hosting a stand-out holiday party, happy hours, and other fun corporate events. * Alarm.com values working together and collaborating in person. Our employees work from the office 4 days a week. COMPANY INFO Alarm.com is the leading cloud-based platform for smart security and the Internet of Things. More than 7.6 million home and business owners depend on our solutions every day to make their properties safer, smarter, and more efficient. And every day, we're innovating new technologies in rapidly evolving spaces including AI, video analytics, facial recognition, machine learning, energy analytics, and more. We're seeking those who are passionate about creating change through technology and who want to make a lasting impact on the world around them. For more information, please visit ************** COMPANY BENEFITS Alarm.com offers competitive pay and benefits inclusive of subsidized medical plan options, an HSA with generous company contribution, a 401(k) with employer match, and paid holidays, wellness time, and vacation increasing with tenure. Paid maternity and bonding leave, company-paid disability and life insurance, FSAs, well-being resources and activities, and a casual dress work environment are also part of our outstanding total rewards package! Alarm.com is an Equal Opportunity Employer In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to or describes you ("Personal Information"). The categories of Personal Information that we may collect include your name, government-issued identification number(s), email address, mailing address, other contact information, emergency contact information, employment history, educational history, criminal record, and demographic information. We collect and use those categories of Personal Information about you for human resources and other business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating you as a candidate for potential or future employment or future positions, recordkeeping in relation to recruiting and hiring, conducting criminal background checks as permitted by law, conducting analytics, and ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that we may retain some of the personal data that you provide in your application for our internal operations such as managing our recruitment system and ensuring that we comply with labor laws and regulations even after we have made our employment decision. Notice To Third Party Agencies: Alarm.com understands the value of professional recruiting services. However, we are not accepting resumes from recruiters or employment agencies for this position. In the event we receive a resume or candidate referral for this position from a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed agreement, we reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to you. If you are interested in working with Alarm.com, please email your company information and standard agreement to ********************************.
$72k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Data Scientist
Syntelligent Analytic Solutions
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
Syntelligent Analytic Solutions, LLC provides uniquely qualified personnel with the expertise and tools needed to fulfill our customers' management and technical requirements in the intelligence, defense, homeland security and commercial market space. Our customers' and Syntelligent's success are built upon the core values of People First, Integrity & Accountability, Mission Driven, Community Focus and Team Oriented. Syntelligent is seeking a full time Data Scientist for an immediate opening available with a government customer.*** This is a pipeline position*** Location: Joint Base Anacostia Bolling, DC! Schedule: Day/ M-F Anticipated Salary Range: $107,000-$115,000 Qualifications: Required Qualifications: 3+ years of experience with data exploration, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, or data mining 3+ years of experience with analyzing structured and unstructured data sources Experience with statistical and general-purpose programming languages for data analysis Experience with developing predictive data models, quantitative analyses, and visualization of target data sources Experience with leading the development of solutions to complex problems Experience with natural language processing, text mining, or machine learning techniques Experience implementing automation in processing, presenting, or manipulating data Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam Bachelor's degree Clearance: TS/SCI Mental Requirements: Must be able to multi-task and rapidly change priorities with limited notice. Physical Requirements: Must be able to sit/stand at a desk for long-periods and must be able to lift 20 pounds occasionally. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the development of algorithms leveraging Python and SQL Experience with developing solutions incorporating Large Language Models Experience with Python data science and visualization packages Experience with Excel MBA An active CI polygraph Online applications, please. When we review candidates' information, we are looking for the best matches for the position based on the qualifications listed in the job posting. If your skills and experience appear to match an open position, a recruitment services professional or a hiring manager may contact you. Syntelligent Analytic Solutions, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy of Syntelligent to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability and genetic information, protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability or any protected characteristic. Syntelligent's policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination. If you need assistance or an accommodation in Syntelligent's online application process, please contact our Human Resources Office at ************, Extension #505.
$107k-115k yearly 4d ago
Data Scientist, Generative AI
Amira Learning 3.8
Data scientist job in Washington, DC
REMOTE / FULL TIME Amira Learning accelerates literacy outcomes by delivering the latest reading and neuroscience with AI. As the leader in third-generation edtech, Amira listens to students read out loud, assesses mastery, helps teachers supplement instruction and delivers 1:1 tutoring. Validated by independent university and SEA efficacy research, Amira is the only AI literacy platform proven to achieve gains surpassing 1:1 human tutoring, consistently delivering effect sizes over 0.4. Rooted in over thirty years of research, Amira is the first, foremost, and only proven Intelligent Assistant for teachers and AI Reading Tutor for students. The platform serves as a school district's Intelligent Growth Engine, driving instructional coherence by unifying assessment, instruction, and tutoring around the chosen curriculum. Unlike any other edtech tool, Amira continuously identifies each student's skill gaps and collaborates with teachers to build lesson plans aligned with district curricula, pulling directly from the district's high-quality instructional materials. Teachers can finally differentiate instruction with evidence and ease, and students get the 1:1 practice they specifically need, whether they are excelling or working below grade level. Trusted by more than 2,000 districts and working in partnership with twelve state education agencies, Amira is helping 3.5 million students worldwide become motivated and masterful readers. About this role: We are seeking a Data Scientist with expertise in the domain of reading science, education, literacy, and NLP; with practical experience building and utilizing Gen AI (LLM, image, and/or video) models. You will help to create Gen AI based apps that will power the most widely used Intelligent Assistant in U.S. schools, already helping more than 2 million children. We are looking for strong, education focused engineers who have a background using the latest generative AI models, with experience in areas such as prompt engineering, model evaluation; data processing for training and fine-tuning; model alignment, and human-feedback-based model training. Responsibilities include: * Design methods, tools, and infrastructure to enable Amira to interact with students and educators in novel ways. * Define approaches to content creation that will enable Amira to safely assist students to build their reading skills. This includes defining internal pipelines to interact with our content team. * Contribute to experiments, including designing experimental details and hypothesis testing, writing reusable code, running evaluations, and organizing and presenting results. * Work hands on with large, complex codebases, contributing meaningfully to enhance the capabilities of the machine learning team. * Work within a fully distributed (remote) team. * Find mechanisms for enabling the use of the Gen AI to be economically viable given the limited budgets of public schools. Who You Are: * You have a background in early education, reading science, literacy, and/or NLP. * You have at least one year of experience working with LLMs and Gen AI models. * You have a degree in computer science or a related technical area. * You are a proficient Python programmer. * You have created performant Machine Learning models. * You want to continue to be hands-on with LLMs and other Gen AI models over the next few years. * You have a desire to be at a Silicon Valley start-up, with the desire and commitment that requires. * You are able to enjoy working on a remote, distributed team and are a natural collaborator. * You love writing code - creating good products means a lot to you. Working is fun - not a passport to get to the next weekend. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree, and/or relevant experience * 1+ years of Gen AI experience - preferably in the Education SaaS industry * Ability to operate in a highly efficient manner by multitasking in a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment. * Exceptional organizational, analytical, and detail-oriented thinking skills. * Proven track record of meeting/exceeding goals and targets. * Great interpersonal, written and oral communication skills. * Experience working across remote teams. Amira's Culture * Flexibility - We encourage and support you to live and work where you desire. Amira works as a truly distributed team. We worked remotely before COVID and we'll be working remotely after the pandemic is long gone. Our office is Slack. Our coffee room is Zoom. Our team works hard but we work when we want, where we want. * Collaboration - We work together closely, using collaborative tools and periodic face to face get togethers. We believe great software is like movie-making. Lots of talented people with very different skills have to band together to build a great experience. * Lean & Agile -- We believe in ownership and continuous feedback. Yes, we employ Scrum ceremonies. But, what we're really after is using data and learning to be better and to do better for our teachers, students, and players. * Mission-Driven - What's important to us is helping kids. We're about tangible, measured impact. Benefits: * Competitive Salary * Medical, dental, and vision benefits * 401(k) with company matching * Flexible time off * Stock option ownership * Cutting-edge work * The opportunity to help children around the world reach their full potential Commitment to Diversity: Amira Learning serves a diverse group of students and educators across the United States and internationally. We believe every student should have access to a high-quality education and that it takes a diverse group of people with a wide range of experiences to develop and deliver a product that meets that goal. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary the company reasonably expects to pay for this role. Salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is based on location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, marital status, military service, or any other status protected by law.
$78k-114k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Data Scientist
Apogee Solutions 4.3
Data scientist job in Arlington, VA
Apogee Solutions is seeking a Data Scientist to support the United States Air Force's Deputy Chief of Staff for Training and Readiness at the Pentagon. Qualified candidates must have a Top Secret clearance. The Data Scientist will assist the Senior Data Scientist in all aspects and is the Assistant Team Lead. The Training and Readiness Directorate is the Air Staff's focal point to assist, orchestrate, and implement readiness analysis actions for current and future operations across the Air Force, to include weapons system sustainment, operational training infrastructure, critical skills personnel shortages, flying hour analysis, and deployment ratios. The Data Scientist will: * Explain and defend AF readiness analytic models, conclusions, projections, and data during annual audits from OSD Capabilities (CAPE), Government Accounting Office, and Office of Management and Budget (OMB). * Assist by directing team to modify, update, and use appropriate model, computer program, database, or similar tool, to include Government-owned models and tools; commercial analytic tools; and Microsoft office and other graphic and presentation programs. * Assist in updating products determined by Government lead, to include senior leader guidance, budgetary, strategy, policy or other variable changes, as required. * Assist the Senior Data Scientist by representing AF Readiness Division and team's predictive analytics to peer, military, Op Research community professional conferences, cross-talks, seminars and other events. Interacts with academic and analytic organizations (military and civilian) such as universities RAND, and IDA to keep current with the latest trends and techniques in the analytic industry. * Provide expertise on use and implementation of an agile model and analytical software. * Demonstrate proficiency in adaptation, verification, validation, and accreditation of core readiness. * Maintain and improve emerging technologies and respective databases to provide adaptive predictive readiness and readiness reporting analysis that enables data exchange automation with authoritative data sources. * Maintain a configuration management plan and system documentation activity. * Maintain document change proposals and emerging requirements. * Maintain and update the current model and database sustained with required authoritative databases, as appropriate. * Update and maintain requirements document based on current and future format and standards with each module's current and future capability. * Provide software management to update and maintain adaptability to emerging requirements. * Monitor the state of the authoritative databases used to incorporate DRRS lexicon and associated predictive analysis relevant data environments. * Review, update, and provide the necessary self-paced guides and user manuals for system users to operate the system. * Maintain and provide comprehensive support to a predictive readiness system users/user group. * Maintain and provide support to increase predictive capability breadth and depth expanding tools, techniques, and expertise to fielded systems and/or systems matured in operational concept during this period. * Maintain and provide dedicated effort to refinement and enhancements of the model/tool with focus on impacts resulting from resourcing and policy decisions under consideration in the flying hours, operational training, aircraft availability and weapons system sustainment trade space, comparing to and aligning with real world collected data. * Maintain and update a predictive modeling approach with the necessary breadth and depth to analyze Combat Air Force (CAF), Mobility Air Force (MAF), Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR), Special Operations (SOF), Personnel Recovery (PR), Command and Control (C2), Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), Space, Cyberspace, and any other force elements. * Recommends, identifies, and selects appropriate model, computer program, database, or similar tool to employ in order to answer questions characterized by variable which are multidisciplinary, cross-domain, complex, non-linear, and ever- changing. * Provide means and methods to generate legitimate representations of the readiness phenomena in environments characterized by ambiguous and incomplete data. * Identifies the role of non-linear influences and to adequately consider interdependency and co-dependency within the variable sets. * Addresses feedback loops and the influences they have on the generation of vicious and virtuous cycles. Required Experience * Active DOD Top Secret Clearance * Masters in modeling and simulation, operations research, or an equivalent mix of analysis experience combined with an advanced academic degree * Minimum of 10 years of combined experience to include analysis and military service at the tactical, operational, and strategic levels * Minimum of 5 years of experience in the analysis of operational readiness matters including relating corporate processes to operational readiness outcomings * Minimum of 5 years of experience leading analytics teams and Air Force operations teams * Minimum of 5 years of experience in USAF operations units (squadron, group, wing) including aircraft, space, nuclear, cyber, C5ISR missions; experience will include training, operations scheduler, instructor/evaluator positions * Minimum 3 years of experience on or supporting the Air Staff or an equivalent strategic level staff * Experience in joint, combined, inter-agency positions such as operations, strategy, planning, policy, exercises, and international security cooperation/partnership * Ability to direct team members in modifying, updating, and using computer generated models * Capable of explaining and defending Air Force readiness analytic models, conclusions, projections, and data during annual audits * An active profile in the field publishing papers, attending conferences, and serving on advisory panels in the interest of AF readiness is desired
$67k-91k yearly est. 4d ago
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Red Rock Government Services 3.7
Data scientist job in Herndon, VA
Job Description Red Rock Government Services is a leading software engineering company recognized for its exceptional support to the intelligence community. With a proven track record of delivering innovative and mission-critical solutions, Red Rock specializes in developing secure, scalable, and cutting-edge technologies tailored to meet the complex needs of intelligence operations. The company's expertise in advanced analytics, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence enables it to empower agencies with enhanced decision-making capabilities and operational efficiency. Red Rock's commitment to excellence, agility, and collaboration solidifies its reputation as a trusted partner in safeguarding national security and advancing intelligence objectives. This position requires a current and active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph security clearance. This position does not have the ability to sponsor candidates for clearance processing. RedRock is seeking a Data Scientist to join our team of diverse and qualified professionals. The role focuses on supporting the Sponsor's mission by delivering advanced language training to ensure proficiency across a broad spectrum of languages for the Sponsor's employees. Responsibilities: Works closely with the Sponsor to gather requirements and advise on AWS infrastructure design, development, and deployment of Cloud resources. Designs, tests, and implements log aggregation in support of Cloud and AWS systems. Designs, tests, and implements search and visualization infrastructure in support of AWS systems. Works with vendors to develop and deploy Cloud based solutions to the learning environment in AWS. Acts as a liaison between the Customer and Vendor Contacts to troubleshoot AWS when deploying new resources. Recommends new technologies for use in the cloud environment (AWS). Communicates IT requirements between management and technical entities. Qualifications: Experience in risk management and ability to identify project risks and facilitate the development and implementation of mitigation strategies Experience implementing and integrating AWS solutions. Experience in gathering requirements from vendor contacts and customers. Experience using Linux in the AWS environment. Experience with scripting and web programming technologies required to support web-based learning systems, such as PHP, PERL, Java, Jscript, or PowerShell. Experience deploying third party software products. Experience with Software Configuration Management (SCCM). Experience working with desktop and network hardware. Location: Herndon, VA Pay and Benefits: Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Paid Leave and Retirement. Commitment to Diversity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
$78k-112k yearly est. 22d ago

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