Data Scientist - NLP

ANALYTICA
Washington, DC, United States
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Data Cleansing Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning Natural Language Processing NLTK (NLP Analysis) Open Source Technology Tensorflow SAS (Software) Feature Engineering Pytorch
+13 more
Large Language Models Deep Learning Model Validation Topic Modeling Keras Scikit Learn Information Technology Performance Monitor Machine Learning Operations Gensim Spacy Software Version Control Databricks

Job description

Experteer Overview In this Data Scientist role, you apply statistical programming, modeling, and NLP to tackle public sector challenges for federal client engagements. You will work on data preparation, feature engineering, modeling, validation, and visualization to translate complex data into actionable insights. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to address mission-critical problems in health, civilian, and national security domains. The opportunity offers remote work, strong growth potential, and the chance to contribute to impactful government-facing analytics. Compensation / Benefits * Data pre-processing and cleaning with Python for model-ready inputs * NLP feature engineering using TF-IDF, word2vec, GloVe, FastText * Developing classification, ML, deep learning, and NLP models * Model validation, justification, and performance reporting * Visualizing results and communicating insights to stakeholders Tasks * Master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or similar * 4+ years of experience developing scalable, production-ready NLP solutions * Proficiency in SAS, R, or Python for NLP tasks (summarization, NER, sentiment, topic modeling) * Experience with scikit-learn, Keras, TensorFlow, PyTorch; transformer architectures * Experience with Git/GitHub for version control * Familiarity with open-source NLP packages (Gensim, SpaCy, NLTK) and transformers (BERT, GPT-J, RoBERTa, T5) * Experience with Databricks and MLFlow is a plus * Experience with AWS services (Bedrock, Textract) is a plus * Experience with Azure translation services or similar is a plus * US citizenship and ability to obtain Public Trust security clearance Key requirements * competitive compensation * employer-paid health care * training and development funds * 401k match * bonus opportunities

Requirements

The or similar * 4+ years of experience developing scalable, production-ready NLP solutions * Proficiency in SAS, R, or Python for NLP tasks (summarization, NER, sentiment, topic modeling) * Experience with scikit-learn, Keras, TensorFlow, PyTorch; transformer architectures * Experience with Git/GitHub for version control * Familiarity with open-source NLP packages (Gensim, SpaCy, NLTK) and transformers (BERT, GPT-J, RoBERTa, T5) * Experience with Databricks and MLFlow is a plus * Experience with AWS services (Bedrock, Textract) is a plus * Experience with Azure translation services or similar is a plus * US citizenship and ability to obtain Public Trust security clearance Key requirements * competitive compensation * employer-paid health care * training and development funds * 401k match * bonus opportunities

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