Mid-Level Data Scientist
Core
Mid-level data scientist supporting a hard target mission set by automating data workflows, cleaning large-scale datasets, and preparing data for advanced analytics and modeling.
Role type
Mid-level IC data scientist (defense/intelligence)
Builds
Scalable data pipelines, dashboards, and data products for government stakeholders
Domain
Defense/Intelligence + Big Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, SQL, data wrangling (pandas, PySpark), ETL automation, big data frameworks (Spark, Hadoop, AWS Glue, Azure Synapse, Databricks), Tableau, data modeling, metadata management, LLM/NLP basics
Preferred skills
Clairvoyant, container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes), graph data science, GIS tools, enterprise architecture, responsible AI practices
Technologies
Python, SQL, pandas, PySpark, Spark, Hadoop, AWS Glue, Azure Synapse, Databricks, Tableau, Clairvoyant, Docker, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Automate ETL workflows and streamline data preparation tasks; Operate in big data ecosystems; Assist in developing and deploying data pipelines; Implement statistical analyses and visualizations; Maintain documentation of data preparation methods; Support integration of data into downstream modeling and LLM workflows; Build and maintain dashboards.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC