Data Scientist

Data Scientist | Bethesda, MD, United States | Hybrid | $107,900.00 - $195,050.00 A leading technology solutions provider is seeking a Data Scientist with an entrepreneurial spirit to join a dynamic and expanding data science team. This role is critical to projects focused on National Security and offers the chance to make a significant impact within a highly respected organization known for its innovation. The Role • Build statistical and machine learning models, including natural language processing (NLP), to create automated solutions for complex business challenges. • Construct and execute sophisticated database queries across multiple systems using SQL and API interfaces. • Perform web scraping and employ various techniques for processing unstructured data. • Utilize automation and machine learning to manage data, predict future scenarios, and provide data-driven recommendations. • Learn and integrate technologies such as AWS and Git into projects. What You'll Need • Bachelor's degree with 8-12 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 6-10 years of relevant experience. A Doctorate in a technical domain is also considered. • Proven experience with Python and strong SQL skills, including working with relational databases and APIs for data extraction. • Demonstrated experience with supervised and unsupervised learning, and natural language processing (NLP), including familiarity with relevant libraries and tools. • Knowledge of frequentist statistics, probability, predictive modeling, computer science concepts, data architecture, and statistical methods. • Proficiency with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Plotly, Seaborn, or Matplotlib. • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph is required. What's On Offer • Competitive salary range of $107,900.00 - $195,050.00. • Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, holidays, 401K with company match, and discounted stock purchase plans. • Opportunities for professional growth, including technical upskilling and education support. • Flexible work schedules to support work-life balance. Apply via Haystack today!