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Lead Data Scientist - SME

Suitland, Maryland, United States💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead development of advanced data science and analytics solutions, applying machine learning and deep learning techniques to complex, large-scale data environments for the U.S. Census Bureau.

Role type

Senior IC Lead Data Scientist (SME)

Builds

Advanced AI/ML models, scalable deployment pipelines, and modernized enterprise analytics capabilities

Domain

Federal government / Census data analytics / Large-scale data modernization

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Advanced data analytics, Large Language Models (LLMs), MLOps, LLMOps

Preferred skills

Census Data Analytics

Technologies

LLMs, MLOps, LLMOps

Responsibilities

Lead development of advanced data science and analytics solutions, Develop and apply machine learning and deep learning techniques to complex datasets, Support development and operationalization of advanced AI/ML models, Develop scalable approaches for deploying, managing, and maintaining machine-learning models, Work with complex, large-scale data environments, Develop analytical models, technical documentation, and recommendations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with SME-level expertise

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