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  • Data Scientist

    Kavaliro 4.2company rating

    Data scientist job in McLean, VA

    Kavaliro is seeking a Data Scientist to provide highly technical and in-depth data engineering support. The candidate MUST have experience designing and building data infrastructure, developing data pipelines, transforming and preparing data, ensuring data quality and security, and monitoring and optimizing systems. The candidate MUST have extensive experience with Python and AWS. Experience with SQL, multi-data source queries with database technologies (PostgreSQL, MySQL, RDS, etc.), NiFi, Git, Elasticsearch, Kibana, Jupyter Notebooks, NLP, AI, and any data visualization tools (Tableau, Kibana, Qlik, etc.) are desired. Required Skills and Demonstrated Experience Demonstrated experience with data engineering, to include designing and building data infrastructure, developing data pipelines, transforming/preparing data, ensuring data quality and security, and monitoring/optimizing systems. Demonstrated experience with data management and integration, including designing and perating robust data layers for application development across local and cloud or web data sources. Demonstrated work experience programming with Python Demonstrated experience building scalable ETL and ELT workflows for reporting and analytics. Demonstrated experience with general Linux computing and advanced bash scripting Demonstrated experience with SQL. Demonstrated experience constructing complex multi-data source queries with database technologies such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Neo4J or RDS Demonstrated experience processing data sources containing structured or unstructured data Demonstrated experience developing data pipelines with NiFi to bring data into a central environment Demonstrated experience delivering results to stakeholders through written documentation and oral briefings Demonstrated experience using code repositories such as Git Demonstrated experience using Elastic and Kibana Demonstrated experience working with multiple stakeholders Demonstrated experience documenting such artifacts as code, Python packages and methodologies Demonstrated experience using Jupyter Notebooks Demonstrated experience with machine learning techniques including natural language processing Demonstrated experience explaining complex technical issues to more junior data scientists, in graphical, verbal, or written formats Demonstrated experience developing tested, reusable and reproducible work Work or educational background in one or more of the following areas: mathematics, statistics, hard sciences (e.g. Physics, Computational Biology, Astronomy, Neuroscience, etc.) computer science, data science, or business analytics Desired Skills and Demonstrated Experience Demonstrated experience with cloud services, such as AWS, as well as cloud data technologies and architecture. Demonstrated experience using big data processing tools such as Apache Spark or Trino Demonstrated experience with machine learning algorithms Demonstrated experience with using container frameworks such as Docker or Kubernetes Demonstrated experience with using data visualizations tools such as Tableau, Kibana or Apache Superset Demonstrated experience creating learning objectives and creating teaching curriculum in technical or scientific fields Location: McLean, Virginia This position is onsite and there is no remote availability. Clearance: TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph Applicant MUST hold a permanent U.S. citizenship for this position in accordance with government contract requirements. Kavaliro provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Kavaliro is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Kavaliro will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please respond to this posting to connect with a company representative.
    $74k-105k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Data Scientist with GenAI and Python

    Dexian

    Data scientist job in Charlotte, NC

    Dexian is seeking a Data Scientist with GenAI and Python for an opportunity with a client located in Charlotte, NC. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and deploy GenAI models, including LLMs, GANs, and transformers, for tasks such as content generation, data augmentation, and creative applications Analyze complex data sets to identify patterns, extract meaningful features, and prepare data for model training, with a focus on data quality for GenAI Develop and refine prompts for LLMs, and optimize GenAI models for performance, efficiency, and specific use cases Deploy GenAI models into production environments, monitor their performance, and implement strategies for continuous improvement and model governance Work closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., engineering, product) to understand business needs, translate them into GenAI solutions, and effectively communicate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders Stay updated on the latest advancements in GenAI and data science, and explore new techniques and applications to drive innovation within the organization Utilize Python and its extensive libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Pandas, LangChain) for data manipulation, model development, and solution implementation Requirements: Proven hands-on experience implementing Gen AI project using open source LLMs (Llama, GPT OSS, Gemma, Mistral) and proprietary API's (OpenAI, Anthropic) Strong background in Retrieval Augmented Generation implementations In depth understanding of embedding models and their applications Hands on experience in Natural Language Processing (NLP) solutions on text data Strong Python development skills. Should be comfortable with Pandas and NumPy for data analysis and feature engineering Experience building and integrating APIs (REST, FastAPI, Flask) for serving models Fine tuning and optimizing open source LLM/SLM is a big plus Knowledge of Agentic AI frameworks and Orchestration Experience in ML and Deep Learning is an advantage Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) Experience working with Agile Methodology Strong problem solving, analytical and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment Strong written and oral communication skills Should have the ability to clearly express ideas Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit ******************* to learn more. Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
    $68k-95k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Data Scientist

    Harnham

    Data scientist job in Charlottesville, VA

    Senior / Principal Data Scientist Employment Type: 12 Month Contract-to-hire About Us Our client is an engineering consultancy delivering advanced testing, analytics, and consulting services to organizations worldwide. Our mission is to leverage cutting-edge technology and data-driven insights to improve safety and performance in sports and related industries. Role Overview We are seeking a Senior / Principal Data Scientist to lead modeling and analytics initiatives across diverse domains, including: Computer Vision: Detect and interpret events from game video. Sensor Data Analysis: Event detection from athlete-worn devices. Generative AI: Develop solutions to deliver actionable insights to end users. You will design and implement machine learning models, build simulation-based tools, and create dashboards that provide injury risk assessments and mitigation strategies. This role involves research, algorithm development, and presenting findings to executive stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement advanced machine learning models and algorithms. Build analytical tools and dashboards using frameworks like Shiny, Dash, or Streamlit. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights. Present research and analytics to leadership and clients. Qualifications Education: MS or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, or related STEM field. Strong understanding of machine learning theory and structure. Proficiency in Python or R and experience with common ML libraries. Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases and distributed processing. 5+ years of post-graduate experience in engineering, consulting, or leadership roles. Preferred: Background in biomechanics or sports analytics. Publications or conference contributions in relevant fields. Experience with professional sports organizations. Consulting experience with executive-level presentations. Ideal Candidate You are passionate about applying data science to enhance athlete safety and performance. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy building innovative solutions that make a real-world impact.
    $80k-111k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Data Scientist

    Infocepts 3.7company rating

    Data scientist job in McLean, VA

    Purpose: As a Data Scientist, you will play a key role in delivering impactful, data-driven solutions for our strategic enterprise clients. This role also offers the opportunity to shape and grow Infocepts' Data Science & AI practice, contributing to high-impact AI/ML initiatives, crafting data-driven narratives for stakeholders, and applying advanced techniques to solve complex business problems from strategy to execution. Key Result Areas and Activities: Design, build, and deploy AI/ML solutions using modern cloud and data platforms. Lead data science projects across industries, ensuring alignment with business goals. Apply supervised, unsupervised, deep learning, and Generative AI (e.g., LLMs, agentic workflows) techniques to address client use cases. Collaborate with data engineering teams to optimize model pipelines using Delta Lake and Spark. Communicate findings effectively through data visualizations and stakeholder presentations. Drive adoption of MLOps practices for scalable and reliable model deployment. Contribute to the evolution of Infocepts' Data Science & AI offerings through innovation and knowledge sharing. Roles & Responsibilities Essential Skills 5+ years of experience in applied AI and machine/deep learning. Hands-on experience with Databricks, MLflow, PySpark, and Spark MLlib. Proficiency in Python and SQL for model development and data manipulation. Strong understanding of supervised and unsupervised learning, deep learning, and Generative AI. Familiarity with cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, and GCP. Solid foundation in advanced statistical methods and probabilistic analysis. Ability to lead end-to-end AI/ML projects, including design, development, and stakeholder management. Experience with visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar. Familiarity with ML workflow orchestration and MLOps practices. Desirable Skills Experience with LLMs (Large Language Models) and agentic AI workflows. Familiarity with modern data platforms like Snowflake. Exposure to real-time data processing in cloud-native environments. Contributions to open-source AI projects or publications in data science communities. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a related field. Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) or Databricks are a plus. Qualities: Able to consult, write, and present persuasively Able to work in a self-organized and cross-functional team Able to iterate based on new information, peer reviews, and feedback Able to work seamlessly with clients across multiple geographies Research focused mindset Excellent analytical, presentation, reporting, documentation and interactive skills "Infocepts is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law."
    $78k-108k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Data Scientist

    Ltimindtree

    Data scientist job in Charlotte, NC

    About Us: LTIMindtree is a global technology consulting and digital solutions company that enables enterprises across industries to reimagine business models, accelerate innovation, and maximize growth by harnessing digital technologies. As a digital transformation partner to more than 700+ clients, LTIMindtree brings extensive domain and technology expertise to help drive superior competitive differentiation, customer experiences, and business outcomes in a converging world. Powered by nearly 90,000 talented and entrepreneurial professionals across more than 30 countries, LTIMindtree - a Larsen & Toubro Group company - combines the industry-acclaimed strengths of erstwhile Larsen and Toubro Infotech and Mindtree in solving the most complex business challenges and delivering transformation at scale. For more information, please visit ******************** Role: Senior Data Scientist - Generative AI & Solution Architecture Location: Charlotte, NC Work Mode - Hybrid (2-3 days from client office) Experience: 10+ Years Job Description We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to lead the design and implementation of a Generative AI-driven Contract Risk Reporting System. This role involves building advanced RAG pipelines, a reporting engine, and an interactive chatbot. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise, AI/ML fundamentals, and the ability to interpret legal contract language into actionable solution requirements, while engaging directly with clients. Key Responsibilities: Architect and deliver AI solutions for contract risk analysis and reporting. Design and implement LLM-based RAG systems, reporting dashboards, and conversational interfaces. Translate legal domain requirements into technical specifications. Collaborate with clients for requirement gathering, solution validation, and presentations. Ensure MLOps best practices, model monitoring, and Model Risk Management (MRM) compliance. Required Skills: Expertise in Generative AI, LLMs, RAG architectures, and NLP techniques. Strong foundation in machine learning algorithms, model evaluation, and feature engineering. Hands-on experience with MLOps pipelines, model governance, and risk controls. Proficiency in Python, LangChain, Vector Databases, and Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP). Ability to interpret legal contract language and map it to technical solutions. Excellent communication, client engagement, and solution design skills. Preferred: Experience in legal tech, contract analytics, or risk management solutions. Familiarity with prompt engineering, domain-specific fine-tuning, and LLM optimization. LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, family-care status, veteran status, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, military service, handicap or disability or history of handicap or disability, genetic information, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, union affiliation, affectional or sexual orientation or preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where such considerations are bona fide occupational qualifications permitted by law.
    $77k-107k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Data Scientist

    Zillion Technologies, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Data scientist job in McLean, VA

    Locals to Only# In- Person Interview Job Title: Data Scientist Specialist We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Gen AI Scientist with a strong focus on Generative AI (GenAI) to lead the design and development of cutting-edge AI Agents, Agentic Workflows and Gen AI Applications that solve complex business problems. This role requires advanced proficiency in Prompt Engineering, Large Language Models (LLMs), RAG, Graph RAG, MCP, A2A, multi-modal AI, Gen AI Patterns, Evaluation Frameworks, Guardrails, data curation, and AWS cloud deployments. You will serve as a hands-on Gen AI (data) scientist and critical thought leader, working alongside full stack developers, UX designers, product managers and data engineers to shape and implement enterprise-grade Gen AI solutions. Responsibilities: Architect and implement scalable AI Agents, Agentic Workflows and GenAI applications to address diverse and complex business use cases. Develop, fine-tune, and optimize lightweight LLMs; lead the evaluation and adaptation of models such as Claude (Anthropic), Azure OpenAI, and open-source alternatives. Design and deploy Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Graph RAG systems using vector databases and knowledge bases. Curate enterprise data using connectors integrated with AWS Bedrock's Knowledge Base/Elastic. Implement solutions leveraging MCP (Model Context Protocol) and A2A (Agent-to-Agent) communication. Build and maintain Jupyter-based notebooks using platforms like AWS SageMaker and MLFlow/Kubeflow on Kubernetes (EKS). Collaborate with cross-functional teams of UI and microservice engineers, designers, and data engineers to build full-stack Gen AI experiences. Integrate GenAI solutions with enterprise platforms via API-based methods and GenAI standardized patterns. Establish and enforce validation procedures with Evaluation Frameworks, bias mitigation, safety protocols, and guardrails for production-ready deployment. Design & build robust ingestion pipelines that extract, chunk, enrich, and anonymize data from PDFs, video, and audio sources for use in LLM-powered workflows-leveraging best practices like semantic chunking and privacy controls. Orchestrate multimodal pipelines** using scalable frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark, PySpark) for automated ETL/ELT workflows appropriate for unstructured media. Implement embeddings drives-map media content to vector representations using embedding models, and integrate with vector stores (AWS Knowledge Base/Elastic/Mongo Atlas) to support RAG architectures. Qualifications: experience in AI/ML, with applied GenAI or LLM-based solutions. Deep expertise in prompt engineering, fine-tuning, RAG, GraphRAG, vector databases (e.g., AWS Knowledge Base / Elastic), and multi-modal models. Proven experience with cloud-native AI development (AWS SageMaker, Amazon Bedrock, MLFlow on EKS). Strong programming skills in Python and ML libraries (Transformers, LangChain, etc.). Deep understanding of Gen AI system patterns and architectural best practices, Evaluation Frameworks. Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional agile teams.
    $77k-110k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Data Conversion Engineer

    Paymentus 4.5company rating

    Data scientist job in Charlotte, NC

    Summary/Objective Are you looking to work at a high growth, innovative, and purpose driven FinTech company? If so, you'll love Paymentus. Recognized by Deloitte as one of the fastest growing companies in North America, Paymentus is the premier provider of innovative, reliable, and secure electronic bill payment and presentment for more than 1700 clients. We are a SaaS provider that enables companies to help their customers simplify their financial lives. We do that by making it easier for consumers and businesses to pay bills, plus move and manage money to achieve strong financial health. We continually build upon a massively scalable platform, supporting thousands of businesses and millions of transactions on a daily basis. We're looking for high performers to join our team who excel in their expertise and who can transform plans into action. You'll have the opportunity to grow in an environment where intelligence, innovation, and leadership are valued and rewarded. About the Role The Data Conversion Engineer serves as a key component of the Platform Integrations team, providing technical support and guidance on data conversion projects. Conversions are an integral part in ensuring adherence to Paymentus' standards for a successful launch. This role is essential to ensure all bill payment data converts properly and efficiently onto the Paymentus platform. Responsibilities Develop data conversion procedures using SQL, Java and Linux scripting Augment and automate existing manual procedures to optimize accuracy and reduce time for each conversion Develop and update conversion mappers to interpret incoming data and manipulate it to match Paymentus' specifications Develop new specifications to satisfy new customers and products Serve as the primary point of contact/driver for all technical related conversion activities Review conversion calendar and offer technical support and solutions to meet deadlines and contract dates Maintain and update technical conversion documentation to share with internal and external clients and partners Work in close collaboration with implementation, integration, product and development teams using exceptional communication skills Adapt and creatively solve encountered problems under high stress and tight deadlines Learn database structure, business logic and combine all knowledge to improve processes Be flexible Monitor new client conversions and existing client support if needed; provide daily problem solving, coordination, and communication Management of multiple projects and conversion implementations Ability to proactively troubleshoot and solve problems with limited supervision Qualifications B.S. Degree in Computer Science or comparable experience Strong knowledge of Linux and the command line interface Exceptional SQL skills Experience with logging/monitoring tools (AWS Cloudwatch, Splunk, ELK, etc.) Familiarity with various online banking applications and understanding of third-party integrations is a plus Effective written and verbal communication skills Problem Solver - recognizes the need to resolve issues quickly and effectively, uses logic to solve problems; identifies problems and brings forward multiple solution options; knows who/when to involve appropriate people when troubleshooting issues Communication; ability to use formal and informal written and/or verbal communication channels to inform others; articulates ideas and thoughts clearly both verbally and in writing Dynamic and self-motivated; able to work on their own initiative and deliver the objectives required to maintain service levels Strong attention to detail Proficiency with raw data, analytics, or data reporting tools Preferred Skills Background in the Payments, Banking, E-Commerce, Finance and/or Utility industries Experience with front end web interfaces (HTML5, Javascript, CSS3) Cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, Azure) Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as laptop computers, photocopiers and smartphones. Physical Demands This role requires sitting or standing at a computer workstation for extended periods of time. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 40 hours a week. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Travel No travel is required for this position. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Opportunity Statement Paymentus is an equal opportunity employer. We enthusiastically accept our responsibility to make employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, genetic information, medical condition including medical characteristics, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment. Reasonable Accommodation Paymentus recognizes and supports its obligation to endeavor to accommodate job applicants and employees with known physical or mental disabilities who are able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation. Paymentus will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodations to otherwise qualified job applicants and employees with known physical or mental disabilities, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on the Company or pose a direct threat of substantial harm to the employee or others. An applicant or employee who believes he or she needs a reasonable accommodation of a disability should discuss the need for possible accommodation with the Human Resources Department, or his or her direct supervisor.
    $82k-114k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Data Engineer

    Sharp Decisions 4.6company rating

    Data scientist job in Charlotte, NC

    C# Senior Developer RESOURCE TYPE: W2 Only Charlotte, NC - Hybrid Mid (5-7 Years) Role Description A leading Japanese bank is in the process of driving a Digital Transformation across its Americas Division as it continues to modernize technology, strengthen its data-driven approach, and support future growth. As part of this initiative, the firm is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to support the design and development of a strategic enterprise data platform supporting Capital Markets and affiliated securities businesses. This role will contribute to the development of a scalable, cloud-based data platform leveraging Azure technologies, supporting multiple business units across North America and global teams.Role Objectives Serve as a member of the Data Strategy team, supporting broker-dealer and swap-dealer entities across the Americas Division. Participate in the active development of the enterprise data platform, beginning with the establishment of reference data systems for securities and pricing data, and expanding into additional data domains. Collaborate closely with internal technology teams while adhering to established development standards and best practices. Support the implementation and expansion of the strategic data platform on the bank's Azure Cloud environment. Contribute technical expertise and solution design aligned with the overall Data Strategy roadmap. Qualifications and Skills Proven experience as a Data Engineer, with strong hands-on experience in Azure cloud environments. Experience implementing solutions using: Azure Cloud Services Azure Data Factory Azure Data Lake Gen2 Azure Databases Azure Data Fabric API Gateway management Azure Functions Strong experience with Azure Databricks. Advanced SQL skills across relational and NoSQL databases. Experience developing APIs using Python (FastAPI or similar frameworks). Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines (Git, Jenkins, etc.). Strong understanding of ETL / ELT processes. Experience within financial services, including exposure to financial instruments, asset classes, and market data, is a strong plus.
    $78k-101k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Data Engineer

    Fortune 4.0company rating

    Data scientist job in Durham, NC

    We are seeking an experienced Senior Big Data & Cloud Engineer to design, build, and deliver advanced API and data solutions that support financial goal planning, investment insights, and projection tools. This role is ideal for a seasoned engineer with 10+ years of hands-on experience in big data processing, distributed systems, cloud-native development, and end-to-end data pipeline engineering. You will work across retail, clearing, and custody platforms, leveraging modern cloud and big data technologies to solve complex engineering challenges. The role involves driving technology strategy, optimizing large-scale data systems, and collaborating across multiple engineering teams. Key Responsibilities Design and develop large-scale data movement services using Apache Spark (EMR) or Spring Batch. Build and maintain ETL workflows, distributed pipelines, and automated batch processes. Develop high-quality applications using Java, Scala, REST, and SOAP integrations. Implement cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS S3, EMR, EC2, Lambda, Step Functions, and related services. Work with modern storage formats and NoSQL databases to support high-volume workloads. Contribute to architectural discussions and code reviews across engineering teams. Drive innovation by identifying and implementing modern data engineering techniques. Maintain strong development practices across the full SDLC. Design and support multi-region disaster recovery (DR) strategies. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize distributed systems using advanced observability tools. Required Skills : 10+ years of experience in software/data engineering with strong big data expertise. Proven ability to design and optimize distributed systems handling large datasets. Strong communicator who collaborates effectively across teams. Ability to drive architectural improvements and influence engineering practices. Customer-focused mindset with commitment to delivering high-quality solutions. Adaptable, innovative, and passionate about modern data engineering trends.
    $80k-105k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Data Engineer

    Synechron 4.4company rating

    Data scientist job in Charlotte, NC

    We are At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets. Our Challenge: Looking for skilled senior data engineer with comprehensive experience in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable data solutions within the financial and regulatory domains. Proven expertise in leading end-to-end data architectures, integrating diverse data sources, and ensuring data quality and accuracy. Additional Information* The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within New York, NY is $135k - $155k/year & benefits (see below). Work location: New York City, NY (Hybrid, 3 days in a week) The Role Responsibilities: Advanced proficiency in Python, SQL Server, Snowflake, Azure Databricks, and PySpark. Strong understanding of relational databases, ETL processes, and data modeling. Expertise in system design, architecture, and implementing robust data pipelines. Hands-on experience with data validation, quality checks, and automation tools (Autosys, Control-M). Skilled in Agile methodologies, SDLC processes, and CI/CD pipelines. Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate with business analysts, users, and global teams. Requirements: Overall 10+ years of IT experience is required Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather technical specifications and translate business requirements into technical solutions. Develop and optimize data models and schemas for efficient data integration and analysis. Lead application development involving Python, Pyspark, SQL, Snowflake and Databricks platforms. Implement data validation procedures to maintain high data quality standards. Strong experience in SQL (Writing complex queries, Join, Tables etc.) Conduct comprehensive testing (UT, SIT, UAT) alongside business and testing teams. Provide ongoing support, troubleshooting, and maintenance in production environments. Contribute to architecture and design discussions to ensure scalable, maintainable data solutions. Experience with financial systems (capital markets, credit risk, and regulatory compliance applications). We offer: A highly competitive compensation and benefits package. A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad. 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays). Maternity & paternity leave plans. A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region). Retirement savings plans. A higher education certification policy. Commuter benefits (varies by region). Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development. On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses. Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups. Cutting edge projects at the world's leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms. A flat and approachable organization. A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture. SYNECHRON'S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference' is committed to fostering an inclusive culture - promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant's gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $135k-155k yearly 4d ago
  • Principal Big Data Engineer

    Pyramid Consulting, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Data scientist job in Durham, NC

    Immediate need for a talented Principal Big Data Engineer. This is a 12+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Durham, NC(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job ID: 25-94747 Pay Range: $63 - $73 /hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: We are seeking a highly motivated Data Engineer to join the Data Aggregation team. Data Aggregation is a growing area and we are looking for a skilled engineer to drive design and development of industry leading external facing API solutions. The comprehensive API / data solutions will seek to bring together retail, clearing and custody capabilities to help external fintech partners with the financial goal planning, investment advice and financial projections capabilities to better serve our clients and more efficiently partner with them to accomplish their financial objectives. Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a technology related field (e.g. Engineering, Computer Science, etc.) required with 10 years of working experience Big Data Processing: Apache Spark (EMR), Scala, distributed computing, performance optimization Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS (S3, EMR, EC2, Lambda, Step Functions), multi-region DR strategy Databases: Cassandra/YugaByte (NoSQL), Oracle, PostgreSQL, Snowflake Data Pipeline: ETL design, API integration, batch processing DevOps & CI/CD: Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Git Monitoring & Observability: Splunk, Datadog APM, Grafana, CloudWatch Orchestration: Control-M job scheduling, workflow automation Financial domain experience Our client is a leading Financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.
    $63-73 hourly 3d ago
  • AWS Data Engineer

    Capgemini 4.5company rating

    Data scientist job in Charlotte, NC

    We are looking for a skilled and experienced AWS Data Engineer with 10+ Years of experience to join our team. This role requires hands-on expertise in AWS serverless technologies, Big Data platforms, and automation tools. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing scalable data pipelines, managing cloud infrastructure, and enabling secure, reliable data operations across marketing and analytics platforms. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and deploy automated CI/CD pipelines for data and application workflows. Analyze and enhance existing data pipelines for performance and scalability. Develop semantic data models to support activation and analytical use cases. Document data structures and metadata using Collibra or similar tools. Ensure high data quality, availability, and integrity across platforms. Apply SRE and DevSecOps principles to improve system reliability and security. Manage security operations within AWS cloud environments. Configure and automate applications on AWS instances. Oversee all aspects of infrastructure management, including provisioning and monitoring. Schedule and automate jobs using tools like Step Functions, Lambda, Glue, etc. Required Skills & Experience: Hands-on experience with AWS serverless technologies: Lambda, Glue, Step Functions, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, Athena, CloudFormation, CloudWatch Logs. Proficiency in Confluent Kafka, Splunk, and Ansible. Strong command of SQL and scripting languages: Python, R, Spark. Familiarity with data formats: JSON, XML, Parquet, Avro. Experience in Big Data engineering and cloud-native data platforms. Functional knowledge of marketing platforms such as Adobe, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, and Unica/Interact (nice to have). Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field. AWS, Big Data, or DevOps certifications are a plus. Experience working in hybrid cloud environments and agile teams. Life at Capgemini Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer: Flexible work Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan Paid time off and paid holidays Paid parental leave Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring Mentoring, coaching and learning programs Employee Resource Groups Disaster Relief Disclaimer Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodations do not pose an undue hardship. Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodation, please get in touch with your recruiting contact. Click the following link for more information on your rights as an Applicant ************************************************************************** Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.
    $77k-99k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Palantir Data Engineer

    Keylent Inc.

    Data scientist job in Charlotte, NC

    Build and maintain data pipelines and workflows in Palantir Foundry. Design, train, and deploy ML models for classification, optimization, and forecasting use cases. Apply feature engineering, data cleaning, and modeling techniques using Python, Spark, and ML libraries. Create dashboards and data applications using Slate or Streamlit to enable operational decision-making. Implement generative AI use cases using large language models (GPT-4, Claude, etc)
    $77k-103k yearly est. 5d ago
  • AWS Data Engineer (Only W2)

    Ampstek

    Data scientist job in Charlotte, NC

    Title: AWS Data Engineer Exprience: 10 years Must Have Skills: • Strong experience in AWS services, primarily serverless, databases, storage services, container services, schedulers, and batch services. • Experience in Snowflake and Data Build Tool. • Expertise in DBT, NodeJS and Python. • Expertise in Informatica, PowerBI , Database, Cognos. Nice to Have Skills: Detailed Job Description: • Strong experience in AWS services, primarily serverless, databases, storage services, container services, schedulers, and batch services. • Experience in Snowflake and Data Build Tool.Expertise in DBT, NodeJS and Python. • Expertise in Informatica, PowerBI , Database, Cognos. • Proven experience in leading teams across locations. • Knowledge of DevOps processes, Infrastructure as Code and their purpose. • Good understanding of data warehouses, their purpose, and implementation • Good communication skills. Kindly share the resume in ******************
    $77k-103k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Data Engineer

    The Ash Group

    Data scientist job in Falls Church, VA

    *** W2 Contract Only - No C2C - No 3rd Parties *** The Ash Group is hiring a new Programmer Analyst Principal (Data Engineer) for our client (a global leader providing advanced systems and support in defense, aerospace, and security) based in Falls Church, VA. In this role, you'll be designing, implementing, and optimizing large-scale data systems and ETL pipelines, with a strong focus on using Amazon Redshift and AWS services to ensure data quality and integrity for complex defense programs. Compensation, Benefits, and Role Info Competitive pay rate of $65 per hour. Medical, dental, vision, direct primary care benefits, and, after six months of employment, a 4% matched 401(k) plan with immediate 100% vesting. Type: 12-month contract with potential extension or conversion. Location: On-site in Falls Church, VA. What You'll Be Doing Design and implement large-scale ETL data pipelines using AWS Glue and Python/PySpark to ingest, transform, and load data from various sources. Build and maintain robust data warehouses, focusing on Amazon Redshift, including data modeling and governance. Write and optimize complex, highly-performant SQL queries across large datasets (Redshift, Oracle, SQL Server). Collaborate with cross-functional teams (data scientists, analysts) to understand requirements and deliver end-to-end data solutions. Troubleshoot, optimize performance, and resolve data-related issues like pipeline failures and data quality bottlenecks. What We're Looking For 8+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering, focusing on designing and implementing large-scale data systems. 5+ years of experience in building production-level ETL pipelines using AWS Glue and Python/PySpark. Deep proficiency in SQL, including query optimization, indexing, and performance tuning across data warehouses like Amazon Redshift. Strong understanding of database design principles, data modeling (star/snowflake schemas), and data governance. Experience with data processing/orchestration frameworks such as Apache Airflow, Apache Kafka, or Fivetran. If you're a seasoned data engineering professional passionate about building scalable data solutions and driving innovation in cloud-based environments, we want to hear from you. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and make a meaningful impact on data-driven decision-making. Apply now to be part of a forward-thinking organization where your expertise will shape the future of our data infrastructure. #DataEngineer #DataEngineering #AWSEngineer #Redshift #ETL #PySpark #DataPipeline #Westminster #ColoradoJobs #Contract
    $65 hourly 1d ago
  • Snowflake Data Engineer

    Covetus 3.8company rating

    Data scientist job in Durham, NC

    Experience in developing and proficient in SQL and knowledge on Snowflake cloud computing environments Knowledge on Data warehousing concepts and metadata management Experience with data modeling, Data lakes multi-dimensional models and data dictionaries Hands-on experience with Snowflake features like Time Travel and Zero-Copy Cloning. Experience in query performance tuning and cost optimization in a cloud data platform Knowledge in Snowflake warehousing, architecture, processing and administration , DBT , Pipeline Hands-on experience on PLSQL Snowflake •Excellent personal communication, leadership, and organizational skills. •Should be well versed with various Design patterns Knowledge of SQL database is a plus Hands-on Snowflake development experience is must Work with various cross-functional groups, tech leads from other tracks Need to work with team closely and guide them technically/functionally Must be a team player with good attitude
    $74k-97k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Principal Data Scientist

    Maximus 4.3company rating

    Data scientist job in Roanoke, VA

    Description & Requirements We now have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Data Scientist to join the Maximus AI Accelerator supporting both the enterprise and our clients. We are looking for an accomplished hands-on individual contributor and team player to be a part of the AI Accelerator team. You will be responsible for architecting and optimizing scalable, secure AI systems and integrating AI models in production using MLOps best practices, ensuring systems are resilient, compliant, and efficient. This role requires strong systems thinking, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to manage risk and change in complex environments. Success depends on cross-functional collaboration, strategic communication, and adaptability in fast-paced, evolving technology landscapes. This position will be focused on strategic company-wide initiatives but will also play a role in project delivery and capture solutioning (i.e., leaning in on existing or future projects and providing solutioning to capture new work.) This position requires occasional travel to the DC area for client meetings. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Make deep dives into the data, pulling out objective insights for business leaders. - Initiate, craft, and lead advanced analyses of operational data. - Provide a strong voice for the importance of data-driven decision making. - Provide expertise to others in data wrangling and analysis. - Convert complex data into visually appealing presentations. - Develop and deploy advanced methods to analyze operational data and derive meaningful, actionable insights for stakeholders and business development partners. - Understand the importance of automation and look to implement and initiate automated solutions where appropriate. - Initiate and take the lead on AI/ML initiatives as well as develop AI/ML code for projects. - Utilize various languages for scripting and write SQL queries. Serve as the primary point of contact for data and analytical usage across multiple projects. - Guide operational partners on product performance and solution improvement/maturity options. - Participate in intra-company data-related initiatives as well as help foster and develop relationships throughout the organization. - Learn new skills in advanced analytics/AI/ML tools, techniques, and languages. - Mentor more junior data analysts/data scientists as needed. - Apply strategic approach to lead projects from start to finish; Job-Specific Minimum Requirements: - Develop, collaborate, and advance the applied and responsible use of AI, ML and data science solutions throughout the enterprise and for our clients by finding the right fit of tools, technologies, processes, and automation to enable effective and efficient solutions for each unique situation. - Contribute and lead the creation, curation, and promotion of playbooks, best practices, lessons learned and firm intellectual capital. - Contribute to efforts across the enterprise to support the creation of solutions and real mission outcomes leveraging AI capabilities from Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, LLMs and classical machine learning. - Contribute to the development of mathematically rigorous process improvement procedures. - Maintain current knowledge and evaluation of the AI technology landscape and emerging. developments and their applicability for use in production/operational environments. Minimum Requirements - Bachelor's degree in related field required. - 10-12 years of relevant professional experience required. Job-Specific Minimum Requirements: - 10+ years of relevant Software Development + AI / ML / DS experience. - Professional Programming experience (e.g. Python, R, etc.). - Experience in two of the following: Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, and/or Classical ML. - Experience with API programming. - Experience with Linux. - Experience with Statistics. - Experience with Classical Machine Learning. - Experience working as a contributor on a team. Preferred Skills and Qualifications: - Masters or BS in quantitative discipline (e.g. Math, Physics, Engineering, Economics, Computer Science, etc.). - Experience developing machine learning or signal processing algorithms: - Ability to leverage mathematical principles to model new and novel behaviors. - Ability to leverage statistics to identify true signals from noise or clutter. - Experience working as an individual contributor in AI. - Use of state-of-the-art technology to solve operational problems in AI and Machine Learning. - Strong knowledge of data structures, common computing infrastructures/paradigms (stand alone and cloud), and software engineering principles. - Ability to design custom solutions in the AI and Advanced Analytics sphere for customers. This includes the ability to scope customer needs, identify currently existing technologies, and develop custom software solutions to fill any gaps in available off the shelf solutions. - Ability to build reference implementations of operational AI & Advanced Analytics processing solutions. Background Investigations: - IRS MBI - Eligibility #techjobs #VeteransPage EEO Statement Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. Pay Transparency Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances. Accommodations Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at **************************. Minimum Salary $ 156,740.00 Maximum Salary $ 234,960.00
    $71k-102k yearly est. Easy Apply 9d ago
  • Data Scientist

    State of Virginia 3.4company rating

    Data scientist job in Radford, VA

    Title: Data Scientist Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time. Job Description The Data Scientist for the Office of the Provost at Radford University will lead data-driven initiatives to optimize student success, career readiness, and institutional effectiveness. This role involves managing and integrating data from platforms like the RU Data Warehouse, Assessments, Handshake, Banner, Raiser's Edge, Internbridge, Hanover, and Lightcast, developing systematic data collection plans, and creating actionable insights through advanced analytics and visualization tools such as Python, SQL, Snowflake, Power BI, Tableau, etc. The idea candidate will possess strong project management skills, experience with data warehousing, and a deep understanding of database management. The ideal candidate will also need strong problem solving and communication skills. They will collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate data reporting and support the strategic goals of the university, particularly in tracking and enhancing student engagement and experiential learning outcomes as well as supporting the Curriculum Lifecycle and the Strategic Plan. Reporting to the Director of Institutional Effectiveness, this position will also be responsible for benchmarking equitable student access and participation, with the ability to compare metrics with the Commonwealth and national data. Required Qualifications * Master's degree required in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field. * Experience in project management, benchmarking, data collection and analysis, data warehousing/data modeling, relational databases, data visualization techniques, forecasting and reporting. Strong understanding of database management systems and ETL processes. * Experience in relationship management and data integration. * Experience in Machine Learning techniques such as classification, regression, decision trees, neural nets, large language models, recommender systems, natural language processing, clustering, anomaly detection, sequential pattern discovery, text mining, and familiar with the latest trends and applications of generative AI. * Experience with open source or commercial data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, etc., and ability to create interactive, user-friendly compelling dashboards and reports. * Ability to effectively manage competing priorities in a complex work environment, focusing on high-value activities. * Expertise in statistical analysis, hypothesis testing and predictive modeling. * Basic understanding of software testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Snowflake, and web development principles to effectively communication and collaborate with technical teams. * Motivated Self Starter, comfortable navigating through ambiguity to evaluate complex data and analyze data from multiple angles and deliver insights that directly impact the University. * Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and make independent decisions exercising sound judgement. * Meticulous with demonstrated writing, editing, verbal communication, organizational, and analytical skills. * Demonstrated ability to lead a group toward the successful completion of a project. Must be a current Radford University employee to apply. Special Instructions to Applicants Agency only recruitment; must be a current Radford University employee to apply. Please submit a resume and cover letter. Employment Conditions: Agency only recruitment; must be a current Radford University employee to apply. Is this position Grant Funded: No Is this position restricted: No Is this position eligible for telework: No Hours Per Week: 40 Months per Year: 12 Statement of Economic Interest Required: No FLSA Status: Exempt Work Classification: Administrative & Professional Faculty Normal Work Schedule: Employee Classification: Professional - Lecturer Department: Institutional Effectiveness Salary: Commensurate with Experience Department Contact Name: Jessica Stowell Department Contact Phone: ************ Department Contact Email: ********************* Equal Opportunity Statement: Radford University does not discriminate with regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, national origin, religion, or political affiliation in the administration of its educational programs, activities, admission or employment practices. Clery Statement In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, Radford University publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report includes the university's policies, procedures, and programs concerning safety and security, as well as three years' of crime statistics for our campus. As a prospective employee, you are entitled to a copy of this report. The report and statistical data can be found online at Radford.edu/police. You may also request a paper copy of the report from the Radford University Police Department located at 810 East Main Street PO Box 6883, Radford, VA, 24142. Reasonable Accommodation Statement If you are an individual with a disability and desire accommodation in the application process please contact the hiring department. Criminal Background Check Statement Radford University is committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for all employees, students, volunteers, and stakeholders. As part of our hiring and screening process, we conduct criminal background checks in compliance with Virginia Code § 19.2-389 and other applicable state and federal laws. Successful candidates will be required to have a criminal background check.
    $43k-61k yearly est. Easy Apply 28d ago
  • Data Scientist

    Radford University 3.9company rating

    Data scientist job in Radford, VA

    Title: Data Scientist Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time. Job Description The Data Scientist for the Office of the Provost at Radford University will lead data-driven initiatives to optimize student success, career readiness, and institutional effectiveness. This role involves managing and integrating data from platforms like the RU Data Warehouse, Assessments, Handshake, Banner, Raiser's Edge, Internbridge, Hanover, and Lightcast, developing systematic data collection plans, and creating actionable insights through advanced analytics and visualization tools such as Python, SQL, Snowflake, Power BI, Tableau, etc. The idea candidate will possess strong project management skills, experience with data warehousing, and a deep understanding of database management. The ideal candidate will also need strong problem solving and communication skills. They will collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate data reporting and support the strategic goals of the university, particularly in tracking and enhancing student engagement and experiential learning outcomes as well as supporting the Curriculum Lifecycle and the Strategic Plan. Reporting to the Director of Institutional Effectiveness, this position will also be responsible for benchmarking equitable student access and participation, with the ability to compare metrics with the Commonwealth and national data. Required Qualifications * Master's degree required in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field. * Experience in project management, benchmarking, data collection and analysis, data warehousing/data modeling, relational databases, data visualization techniques, forecasting and reporting. Strong understanding of database management systems and ETL processes. * Experience in relationship management and data integration. * Experience in Machine Learning techniques such as classification, regression, decision trees, neural nets, large language models, recommender systems, natural language processing, clustering, anomaly detection, sequential pattern discovery, text mining, and familiar with the latest trends and applications of generative AI. * Experience with open source or commercial data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, etc., and ability to create interactive, user-friendly compelling dashboards and reports. * Ability to effectively manage competing priorities in a complex work environment, focusing on high-value activities. * Expertise in statistical analysis, hypothesis testing and predictive modeling. * Basic understanding of software testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Snowflake, and web development principles to effectively communication and collaborate with technical teams. * Motivated Self Starter, comfortable navigating through ambiguity to evaluate complex data and analyze data from multiple angles and deliver insights that directly impact the University. * Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and make independent decisions exercising sound judgement. * Meticulous with demonstrated writing, editing, verbal communication, organizational, and analytical skills. * Demonstrated ability to lead a group toward the successful completion of a project. Must be a current Radford University employee to apply. Special Instructions to Applicants Agency only recruitment; must be a current Radford University employee to apply. Please submit a resume and cover letter. Employment Conditions: Agency only recruitment; must be a current Radford University employee to apply. Is this position Grant Funded: No Is this position restricted: No Is this position eligible for telework: No Hours Per Week: 40 Months per Year: 12 Statement of Economic Interest Required: No FLSA Status: Exempt Work Classification: Administrative & Professional Faculty Normal Work Schedule: Employee Classification: Professional - Lecturer Department: Institutional Effectiveness Salary: Commensurate with Experience Department Contact Name: Jessica Stowell Department Contact Phone: ************ Department Contact Email: ********************* Equal Opportunity Statement: Radford University does not discriminate with regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, national origin, religion, or political affiliation in the administration of its educational programs, activities, admission or employment practices. Clery Statement In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, Radford University publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report includes the university's policies, procedures, and programs concerning safety and security, as well as three years' of crime statistics for our campus. As a prospective employee, you are entitled to a copy of this report. The report and statistical data can be found online at Radford.edu/police. You may also request a paper copy of the report from the Radford University Police Department located at 810 East Main Street PO Box 6883, Radford, VA, 24142. Reasonable Accommodation Statement If you are an individual with a disability and desire accommodation in the application process please contact the hiring department. Criminal Background Check Statement Radford University is committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for all employees, students, volunteers, and stakeholders. As part of our hiring and screening process, we conduct criminal background checks in compliance with Virginia Code § 19.2-389 and other applicable state and federal laws. Successful candidates will be required to have a criminal background check.
    $60k-81k yearly est. Easy Apply 29d ago
  • Summer 2026 Data Science Intern

    Peraton 3.2company rating

    Data scientist job in Blacksburg, VA

    Responsibilities Peraton is seeking Summer 2026 Data Science Interns in support of our Internal Research & Development (IRAD) program which will be conducted in our Herndon, VA, West Lafayette, IN or Blacksburg, VA offices. Join our Technology and Engineering Software Delivery Center and support exciting research projects in areas such as health, finance, defense, and cybersecurity. You'll have the opportunity to work in a collaborative, supportive environment with our full-time staff, allowing you to grow your skills and your career while building experience in a variety of different projects and domains. You'll work in an Agile development environment to identify requirements, data, and key insights needed for developing models that derive business value from data science. You'll develop code to clean data, develop complex feature sets, and build models using industry leading technologies and frameworks. And you'll deploy those models into production environments using techniques that continuously evaluate model quality. We ask that each intern be available to work the duration of the ten weeks (June to August) and commit to working a minimum of 35-40 hours per week. This program is geared toward technical college students, actively enrolled at a four-year university, who will be rising into their junior or senior years. However, strong underclassmen may be considered if they have declared their major and have completed qualified coursework. Qualifications Required Qualifications: HS Diploma and some advanced level training. U.S. Citizenship. Have completed progress towards a bachelor's degree in data science, data analytics, computer science, computer engineering, or a related field. Foundational experience in data science technologies such as Python, R, Spark, and SQL. Foundational experience in cleansing and processing data to build features for model development. Hands on experience through coursework and/or prior internships working with data science frameworks such as Tensorflow, Sci-kit learn, Numpy, PyTorch, Matplotlib, Shap, and/or similar tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to quickly adapt and learn new technologies and concepts. Self-motivated, independent, detail oriented, responsible team-player. Strong written and oral communication skills. Desired Qualifications: 3.0 and above GPA. Exposure to Agile development processes and tools. Familiarity developing ETL and data quality pipelines that process vast amounts of data. Prior experience with distributed compute architectures such as Spark, Kubernetes, or Docker containers. Ability to describe complex, technical problems to business stakeholders in a non-technical way. Ability to self-manage day to day tasks independently and communicate collaboratively with leadership and other development teams. #PeratonIntern Peraton Overview Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range The rate / range per hour below represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range $25.00/hour EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 23d ago

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How much does a data scientist earn in Roanoke, VA?

The average data scientist in Roanoke, VA earns between $61,000 and $113,000 annually. This compares to the national average data scientist range of $75,000 to $148,000.

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