Data Scientist

Science & Technology Corporation

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, United States

21 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

10 years minimum

Compensation

$125,000.0 - $165,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Job source

www.dice.com

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence C++ (Programming Language) Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning Information Technology Modeling and Simulation Data Analytics Programming Languages

Job description

The Data Scientist will lead projects focused on the modeling and simulation of smoke and obscurant materials and systems and their impact on sensor systems, both threat and friendly. Use artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve and perform data analysis and modeling efforts.

Pursue obscuration research support projects related to data analytics or for which AI/ML algorithms are appropriate

Perform modeling and simulation of obscurant materials and dissemination systems such as generators, grenades, and other munitions

Consult with other scientists on their projects related to data analytics and AI/ML applications

Requirements

Master’s Degree, Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related field, 10 years of experience performing modeling and simulation of threat systems/sensors and obscurant systems

Experience developing and applying data analytics and AI/ML applications

Expertise in multiple programming languages such as Python and C++ is required

Must be proficient in planning laboratory and field data collection and analysis efforts

Strong problem solving and analysis skills

Excellent communication skills in English and the ability multitask, prioritize, and complete work within schedule

Bonus points if you have:

Master’s degree in Operations Research or related field

Active DoD clearance

Expertise in project management is a plus

Experience with military obscuration testing

Benefits & conditions

Pay: $125k - $165k

Schedule: 40 hrs/week

401K with up to 4% employer matching contribution

3 weeks (120 hrs/year) Paid Time Off (PTO), Federal holidays, and Sick Leave

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement Program

About the company

STC is a science and engineering research and services support company with proven expertise and experience spanning research, development, test, and evaluation in areas including aerospace engineering, earth and atmospheric sciences, chemical and biological defense, military systems and technology, and software development.