Data Scientist- Mid
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Overview:

Intelligent Waves has an outstanding new opportunity for a Data Scientist to work on an important technical program for a major DoD organization with follow-on work in Tysons, VA. We are seeking a skilled Data Scientist with a solid foundation in both Data Science and Software Development. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing complex datasets to drive business decisions, developing software tools and systems for data processing, and collaborating closely with AI and customer teams. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for solving problems through data, a knack for coding robust, scalable software solutions, and the ability to communicate complex insights effectively. Join our team and embark on exciting projects at the forefront of AI innovation! As an employee, you'll be immersed in a variety of engaging activities:

• Deploying and configuring cutting-edge, AI-powered enterprise applications on the C3 AI Platform.
• Testing, troubleshooting, and enhancing customer software applications to ensure optimal performance.
• Training, validating, and deploying sophisticated machine learning pipelines.
• Collaborating closely with data and subject matter experts within customer teams to extract, understand, validate, interpret, and leverage critical data and business insights.

Since 2006, Intelligent Waves has delivered mission-focused multi-domain operational expertise and innovation to the Government through high-impact technology solutions in cybersecurity, data science, enterprise network engineering, software development, and platform mission support. Always ready. Anytime. Anywhere. Any domain.

Location & Travel: This Data Scientist position is a remote position with 25% travel to other sites. Travel will be reimbursed based on GSA Per Diem rates and DoD Joint Travel Regulations (JTR). The position is based in Tysons, Virginia, and may transition to a hybrid format at the end of the year, necessitating local residency.

Security Clearance: This Data Scientist position must be a United States Citizen and hold a current Secret security clearance.

Employees are required to follow all company and customer site COVID-19 protocols.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with data and subject matter experts in AI and customer teams to seek, understand, validate, interpret, and correctly use data and business insights.
• Train, validate, and deploy machine learning pipelines.
• Test, troubleshoot, and enhance customer software applications with and on behalf of customers.
• Identify application performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations.
• Write application specifications, tutorials, and documentation.
• Collect, process, and analyze large datasets from various sources to extract meaningful insights.
• Develop predictive models and algorithms to solve business problems and optimize performance.
• Design, develop, and maintain software tools and systems for data processing, analysis, and visualization.
• Implement machine learning models and integrate them into production environments.
• Perform data validation, cleaning, and transformation to ensure data quality and accuracy.
• Conduct A/B testing and statistical analysis to evaluate the impact of changes and improvements.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in data science, machine learning, and software development.

Qualifications:

• An active Secret level security clearance with DoD is required.
• MS or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, or equivalent fields.
• 3-5 years of experience in data science, machine learning, or a related field.
• Applied Machine Learning experience (regression and classification, supervised, and unsupervised learning).
• Strong mathematical background (linear algebra, calculus, probability, and statistics).
• Proficiency in time-series data analysis, cleansing, and normalization.
• Experience with scalable Machine Learning (MapReduce, streaming).
• Software development experience with JavaScript, Python, and Leetcode.
• Experience with Git or other version control software.
• Strong experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, matplotlib).
• Experience with machine learning frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, scikit-learn).
• Solid understanding of software development practices, including version control, testing, and deployment.
• Ability to drive a project and work both independently and in a team.
• Smart, motivated, can-do attitude, and seeks to make a difference.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with deep learning techniques and neural networks.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with Agile or Scrum development methodologies.

Since 2006, Intelligent Waves has remained committed to providing quality engineering, operations, and intelligence solutions to our clients and it all starts with YOU.

Intelligent Waves provides a great and generous benefits package to include medical, dental and vision, paid PTO leave and, life & disability packages. We also invest in our employees' futures by providing a contribution with vesting starting from DAY 1, technical training, tuition bonuses, and much, much more.

Clearance Statement: Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Only US citizens are eligible for a security clearance. For this position, Intelligent Waves will consider only applicants with security clearances or applicants who are eligible for security clearances.

Intelligent Waves LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants and employees in full compliance with all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation and gender identity protected veteran status and individuals with disabilities, or any other class protected by applicable state or federal law.

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, IW is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified candidates and current employees. As part of this commitment, IW will ensure that those in need are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact ...@intelligentwaves.com.

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