Data Scientist - Falls Church, United States - Momentum

Description

Job Description

Welcome to the MOMENTUM Family

MOMENTUM is not just our company name; it is the highest value we deliver to our customers. We are a rapidly growing technology solutions company delivering innovative technology, engineering, and intelligence solutions across the DoD sector. The efforts of our high-capacity team ultimately strengthen our Nation and the warfighter.

Our team is dispersed throughout the US, which means we value the diversity and unique collaboration that's fostered throughout our team. We work incredibly hard for our customers and believe deeply in our core values. We're a high-energy, high-growth team and we love to win.

Data Scientist

The Data Scientist will work directly with data scientists, software engineers, and subject matter experts in the definition of new analytics capabilities able to provide our federal customers with the information they need to make proper decisions and enable their digital transformation.

Typical duties include developing and deploying machine learning algorithms for enterprise applications, assisting federal customers in building applications, contributing to new feature implementation, and managing multiple projects in an agile, quality-focused setting.

In this role, you will:

• Research, design, implement, and deploy Machine Learning algorithms for enterprise applications.
• Assist and enable federal customers to build their own applications.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of new features.
• Real passion for developing team-oriented solutions to complex engineering problems.
• Thrive in an autonomous, empowering, and exciting environment.
• Great verbal and written communication skills to collaborate multi-functionally and improve scalability.
• Interested in committing to a fun, friendly, expansive, and intellectually stimulating environment.
• Hands-on experience deploying and operating applications using IaaS and PaaS on major cloud providers, such as Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Services.
• Experience with deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, or reinforcement learning.
• Conveys highly technical concepts and information in written form to technical and non-technical audiences.
• The ability to work on multiple concurrent projects is essential. Strong self-motivation and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be a team-oriented individual, energetic, result & delivery-oriented, with a keen interest in quality and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work in an agile environment.

If you're suitable for this role, you have:

• TS / SCI CI Poly Clearance or above.
• MS or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, or equivalent fields.
• Minimum 2 years relevant work experience.
• Excellent programming skills in Python.
• Applied Machine Learning experience (regression and classification, supervised, and unsupervised learning).
• Strong mathematical background (linear algebra, calculus, probability, and statistics).
• Experience with scalable ML (MapReduce, streaming).
• Ability to drive a project and work both independently and in a team.
• Smart, motivated, can-do attitude, and seeks to make a difference.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

To learn more about us, check out our website at

MOMENTUM is an EEO/M/F/Veteran/Disabled Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Accommodations:

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Alabama civil rights law, it is the policy of Momentum to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please include request when applying.