Sr. Data Scientist

Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI (must be located in DISS)

 

Location: Reston, VA or possibly Fort Belvoir, VA

Position

On our team, you’ll use your leadership skills and data science expertise to create real-world impact. You’ll work closely with clients to understand their questions and needs, and then dig into their data-rich environments to find the pieces of their information puzzle. You’ll guide teammates and lead the development of algorithms and systems. You’ll use the right combination of tools and frameworks to turn sets of disparate data points into objective answers to advise your clients as they make informed decisions. Ultimately, you’ll provide a deep understanding of the data, what it all means, and how it can be used.  

Required

• 3+ years of experience in applied data science or ML roles, including using Python and NLP and LLM implementation
• 3+ years of experience with data exploration, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, or data mining
• Experience with production-level systems, data lake environments, and streaming data, including Kafka
• Experience implementing end-to-end ML workflows from data prep to deployment and evaluation
• Ability to quickly learn infrastructure or systems concepts, including how pipelines interface with data lakes
• Ability to design, implement, and iterate on ML models for document classification, extraction, summarization, and search
• Ability to take ownership of data science workflows that interact with a production system streaming millions of documents per week
• Bachelor's degree

Additional Qualifications

• Experience in collaborating with MLOps and infrastructure engineers to ensure robust model deployment, monitoring, and retraining pipelines
• Experience supporting platform components such as documents indexing or search, GPU workloads, and distributed storage, including Cloudera
• Experience in the development of algorithms leveraging R, Python, SQL, or NoSQL
• Experience with Distributed data or computing tools, including MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL 
• Experience with visualization packages, including Plotly, Seaborn, or ggplot2
• Security+ Certification
  

 

What You'll Love About Apogee

• Challenging work in support of US Intel Community - a Mission that Matters!
• Access to our cool ApogeePlex facility
  
• Support for new ideas & encouragement to take risks
• Professional Development Assistance (PDA)
• Wicked smart and collaborative coworkers
• Regular interfacing with company leadership
• 401(k) with huge company match
• Paid Time Off / Fixed & Floating Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Accounts / Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance, Disability (Short and Long Term), Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
  

Apogee's Mission

• Be the PROVIDER of choice for government & commercial organizations with an unwavering commitment to responsiveness, accuracy, integrity, collaboration, and innovation
• Be the EMPLOYER of choice committed to an open & transparent corporate atmosphere and progressive culture that attracts and empowers world class professionals to explore cutting-edge technical solutions while fostering professional growth
• Be the preferred SOURCE for cutting-edge Analytic Products, Systems & Software Engineering, Big Data Integration, IT and Business Services that directly contribute to customer success

Apogee Integration is an Equal Opportunity Employer