Data Scientist - Crystal City (DC Area)

DXC Technology
Falls Church, United States of America
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 143K

Job location

Falls Church, United States of America

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Data analysis
JIRA
Azure
Cloud Computing
Computer Programming
Databases
Computer Engineering
Data Mining
Data Sharing
Data Visualization
Github
Python
PostgreSQL
Linear Regression
Logistic Regression
Machine Learning
MongoDB
MySQL
NLTK
NumPy
Power BI
Cloud Services
SQL Databases
Support Vector Machine
Tableau
Jupyter Notebook
Datadog
Data Processing
Google Cloud Platform
Cloud Platform System
Feature Engineering
Azure
Flask
Grafana
Random Forest
Naive Bayes
Generative AI
Pandas
Matplotlib
Scikit Learn
Information Technology
Data Analytics
Machine Learning Operations
K Means
Databricks

Requirements

  • Proficiency in data-driven solutions, including data extraction, data wrangling, statistical analysis, feature engineering, and predictive modeling methodologies.
  • Experience with machine learning algorithms such as Linear Regression, Logistic Regression, Support Vector Machine, Naive Bayes, Decision Tree, Random Forest, K-means, K Nearest Neighbors, Boosting, and ensemble methods.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms including Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud.
  • Experience with data analytics, data science operations, and deployment of models on cloud environments.
  • Knowledge of databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
  • Experience with tools like Power BI, Tableau, Jupyter Notebook, Google Colab, JIRA, and GitHub.
  • Frameworks/packages: Sklearn, Numpy, Pandas, NLTK, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Flask.
  • Experience with monitoring and dashboarding tools such as Grafana and Datadog.

Work Experience

  • Minimum 7+ years in the IT industry, with at least 3+ years as a Data Scientist.
  • Experience in domains such as Food, Banking, Aviation, Automobile, and Manufacturing.
  • Demonstrated ability to create and operationalize machine learning pipelines, optimize pricing, and recommend best practices for data science lifecycle.
  • Experience in coordinating with multiple teams and supporting client business needs.
  • Proven track record in standardizing code sharing and data sharing methodologies.

Educational Background

  • Master's degree in Data Science or a related field (e.g., MS Data Science from Drexel University).
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science (e.g., BE Electronics and Communication Engineering or Computer Science Engineering).

Achievements and Certifications

  • Relevant certifications such as Python for Data Science, Data Visualization Using Python, Machine Learning with Python, Azure Fundamentals, Azure Data Fundamentals, Databricks Lakehouse Fundamentals, AWS Partner: Generative AI Essentials, AWS Cloud Quest: Cloud Practitioner, and Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate.
  • Demonstrated success in deploying scalable machine learning solutions and automating processes.

Job-Specific Criteria

  • Must be able to engage in discussions with clients to identify and gather business needs.
  • Ability to analyze existing project frameworks, identify gaps, and propose enhancements.
  • Experience in integrating cloud services and creating dashboards for monitoring and managing model metrics and logs.
  • Cultural Fit and Soft SkillsStrong communication, problem-solving, leadership, adaptability, teamwork, critical thinking, and creativity.
  • Ability to translate technical insights into actionable strategies and foster collaboration across teams.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and maintaining high standards in data science practices., If you are an individual with a disability, a disabled veteran, or a wounded warrior and you are unable or limited in your ability to access or use this site as a result of your disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting us via email (gss-hr-er@dxc.com) .

Benefits & conditions

Compensation at DXC is influenced by an array of factors, including but not limited to the experience, job-related knowledge, skills, competencies, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. A reasonable estimate of the current compensation range for this position is $76,700 - $142,500.

Full-time hires are eligible to participate in the DXC benefit program. DXC offers a comprehensive, flexible, and competitive benefits program which includes, but is not limited to, health, dental, and vision insurance coverage; employee wellness; life and disability insurance; a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, paid time off.

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

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