Data Scientist

CareerCircle
Bethesda, MD, United States
17 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$154,050.0 - $278,475.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Query Performance Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Data Analysis Systems Engineering ArcGIS (Software) Computer Vision JIRA
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Job description

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This Data Scientist will be building a modern cloud-based system to replace a legacy standalone system and requires an infrastructure team that can work in a quick-paced, dynamic, agile software development environment.

You will adhere to an Agile Scrum development methodology best practices and has 2 week sprint cycles.

Your team will work with a variety of individuals, including key stakeholders and other development teams. However, the customer’s project manager will manage priorities.

The team will be responsible for the data stream to data storage solutions. Focus on design, implementation, and operation of data management systems and will design how data is stored, consumed, integrates, and managed by different data entities and digital systems. They will plan, design, and optimize for data throughput and query performance issues and run security scans on existing and new web applications., Big Data Equities Metadata Databricks Apache Pig Mathematics Data Mining Market Data Data Science Apache Spark Data Analysis Reengineering Text Database Linux Commands Ad Hoc Analysis Data Conversion Ancient History Spatial Analysis Docker (Software) Production Process Data Visualization Cloud Applications Programming Languages Quantitative Analysis ArcGIS (GIS Software) Command-Line Interface R (Programming Language) SQL (Programming Language) Java (Programming Language) Database Storage Structures Database Management Systems Python (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Top Secret-Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI Clearance) +0 Senior Data Scientist Leidos

Chantilly, VA*On-Site

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Requirements

  • Must have an active TS/SCI with poly to be considered
  • Must have a Masters and at least 15 years of experience OR a doctorate and at least 13 years of experience OR a Bachelors and 18 years of experience.
  • Experience working with an AWS cloud environment.
  • Experience understanding and implementing system security requirements.
  • Experience creating a testing environment to identify and improve bugs and efficiencies.
  • Experience programming in Python, PowerShell, and Java 8+.
  • Experience using Python and the PySpark library to read, write, and manipulate large structured and semi-structured datasets.
  • Experience using task tracking and version control technology to include JIRA and GitHub.
  • Experience using SQL and database technologies such as MySQL or SQL server.
  • Experience using and managing ElasticSearch clusters.
  • Experience tuning and optimizing ElasticSearch.
  • Experience creating and managing ElasticSearch indices.
  • Experience with Apache Spark and managing Spark clusters.
  • Experience tuning and optimizing Apache Spark.
  • Experience with the Databricks platform and Databricks API & CLI.
  • Experience understanding Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS).
  • Experience understanding Databricks File System (DBFS).
  • Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) technologies including AWS Cloud Formation.
  • Experience using automated build tools such as Jenkins.
  • Experience implementing machine learning models on text and multimedia data such as Spark NLP and Computer Vision models.
  • Experience with Linux operating systems and shell scripting such as Bash.
  • Experience developing machine learning models on text data and structured datasets., * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, or related field or equivalent work experience.
  • Demonstrated professional experience with cloud technology networks, digital forensics, or cybersecurity topics.
  • Demonstrated experience using artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies/packages.
  • Demonstrated experience using data pipelines and workflow technologies.

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Benefits & conditions

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That’s why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .

About the company

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .

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