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# Lead Data Scientist

- **Company:** OpenKyber LLC
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, C++ (Programming Language), Databases, Text Processing, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Machine Learning, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Node.Js, Next.js, Computational Statistics, ReactJS, Large Language Models, Model Validation, Information Technology
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b31cb70f2717310d

## About the Role

Sr Data Scientist/Developer Remote 12+ Months Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, engineering, physics, or related field.

 * Have participated in US Federal Gov't data science programs requiring TS/SCI clearance, delivering solutions requiring the combination of geospatial disciplines, and pattern of life analysis.
 * Proven expertise custom developing AI programs "from the ground up", including but not limited to, text processing, and optimized selection and application of multiple LLMs.
 * Minimum two (2) years of experience designing and implementing machine-learning solutions based on first principles, including developing custom statistical methods without reliance on pre-built libraries.
 * Minimum academic math background to include full calculus series, linear algebra, and statistics. Discrete math, advanced statistics, and differential equations are a plus.
 * Knowledge and competence in databases such as Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server, as well as Python, C++, JAVA, React, NextJS, NodeJS, and AWS.
 * Experience deploying analytic models in pilot or AWS production environments.
 * Good communication skills with both technical and non-technical people.
 * Strong understanding of model validation and performance measurement.
 * Experience deploying advanced analytic solutions in public-sector or regulated environments



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