NT Concepts
Data Scientist
Herndon, VA
No sponsorship$107k-$181kDetected 26 days ago
TypeScriptPythonAlgorithmsGitLinuxMachine LearningDeep LearningPyTorchData AnalysisData EngineeringData ScienceComputer VisionMLOpsAgileSensorsControlsResearchLeadershipProblem Solving
About the role
- If meaningful work, initiative, creativity, and continuous self-improvement are important to your career, join our growing team and discover What's Next for you.
- Our delivery teams follow SAFe Agile practices, embrace the Ops ethos (DataOps/DevSecOps/MLOps) to "automate-first," and leverage modern tech stacks.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain data conversion and ETL pipelines to prepare customer data for model training
- Train, evaluate, and optimize deep neural network models on overhead imagery, including hyperparameter tuning and performance analysis
- Perform exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, and preprocessing to improve model performance
- Develop and visualize explainable AI metrics and model performance indicators
- Experience building and maintaining ETL or data processing pipelines
Requirements
- Experience with Git-based version control systems
- Proficiency working in the Linux operating system
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative, Agile environment
- Eligibility to work in classified environments and hold required security clearances
- Active TS Clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI.
- US Citizenship is required.
- Must be local to the DC Metro area.
- Clearance: Active TS Clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI.
Nice to have
- Experience with cloud-based or distributed computing platforms
- Experience deploying models into production and supporting ongoing operations and maintenance
- Experience communicating technical results to non-technical audiences or contributing to customer-facing deliverables
- Awareness of emerging data science, AI/ML, and big-data technologies relevant to national security missions
- Experience contributing to technical proposals
- About NT Concepts
- Employees are the core of NT Concepts.
- We understand that world-changing concepts happen in collaborative environments.
Compensation
- The pay range listed for this position reflects the wage or salary range NT Concepts expects to pay for this role at the time of posting.
Benefits
- Curate, transform, and optimize imagery data, including optical, Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), and synthetic data, for use by machine learning algorithms
- Generate and analyze synthetic data to augment computer vision models where real-world data is scarce
- 5+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or a related field
- Hands-on experience with data curation techniques for overhead imagery (optical or SAR) and computer vision model development
- Proficiency in Python and familiarity with machine learning and deep learning libraries such as PyTorch
Company info
- Working at NT Concepts means that you are part of an innovative, agile company dedicated to solving the most critical challenges in National Security.
- We're looking for the best and the brightest to join us in supporting this mission.
- This position requires a mid-to-senior level of experience, a passion for mission support, and a strong desire to solve our customers' hardest technical and data challenges.
Visa & Work Authorization
- US Citizenship is required
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