Data Scientist

Data Scientist | Ashton, MD, United States | Hybrid | $77,600.00 - $176,000.00 This employer is a respected leader in professional services, known for leveraging data science to tackle complex global challenges across various sectors, including national intelligence, health research, and fraud detection. They are seeking a skilled Data Scientist to join their team and contribute to impactful projects using cutting-edge technologies like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. This is an opportunity to transform raw data into actionable insights for critical decision-making. The Role • Explore, clean, analyze, and visualize complex datasets to uncover hidden patterns and insights. • Develop and implement statistical analyses, predictive models, and machine learning algorithms. • Design and build automated analytic software, techniques, and algorithms to solve client problems. • Create robust ETL pipelines, query APIs, condition data, and establish efficient data storage schemas. • Utilize data visualization tools and libraries to present findings clearly and effectively. • Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and translate them into data-driven solutions. What You'll Need • Proven experience in data exploration, cleaning, analysis, visualization, and mining. • Proficiency in programming languages like Python, R, or SQL for data analysis. • Experience in building ETL pipelines and querying APIs. • Familiarity with version control tools such as Git, GitLab, GitHub, or Bitbucket. • Solid understanding of statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and machine learning methodologies. • Ability to design and develop automated analytic software and algorithms. • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, COTS, FOSS libraries). • Possess a TS/SCI clearance. • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. What's On Offer • A chance to work on projects with significant real-world impact in diverse sectors. • Opportunities for professional development and learning from experienced teammates. • Competitive salary range with comprehensive benefits including health, retirement, and paid leave. • A collaborative environment that values innovation and problem-solving. Apply via Haystack today!