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Principal Data Scientist - AI Foundations, Specialist Models

McLean, VA, US💼 Full-time💰 $161,800–$161,800🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-25

Core

Building and shipping state-of-the-art machine learning solutions to support the data lifecycle within the enterprise, partnering with product and tech teams to deliver personalized experiences.

Role type

Principal Data Scientist (AI Foundations, Specialist Models)

Builds

Production ML models and next-generation data platform experiences

Domain

Financial services / Enterprise Data Platforms

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning model development, statistical modeling, deep learning, clustering, classification, sentiment analysis, time series analysis, big data analytics, SQL, Python, cloud computing

Preferred skills

AWS experience, Scala or R proficiency, PhD in STEM

Technologies

Python, Conda, AWS, H2O, Spark

Responsibilities

Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver products, leverage technology stacks to reveal insights in large volumes of data, build ML models through design, training, evaluation, validation, and implementation, research and evaluate emerging ML technologies

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic impact

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