Data Scientist, Senior (TS/SCI w/ Poly)
Job Description
In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable data pipelines for enterprise AI applications, including defining appropriate data model concepts. You will also implement and manage various database systems, such as graph, SQL, NoSQL, and vector databases. Additionally, you will collaborate with AI/ML engineers and data scientists to understand data requirements and optimize data access and retrieval for AI models. You will ensure data quality, integrity, and security across all data storage solutions and support the deployment and maintenance of AI applications by providing expert data engineering capabilities.
Required Skills
- Familiarity with AI concepts in the context of data storage, access, and retrieval
- Advanced proficiency in programming languages commonly used for data engineering (e.g., Python, Java, Scala)
- Demonstrated expertise in designing, developing, and optimizing data pipelines for large-scale enterprise environments
- Prior experience with corporate dataflows and developing data parsers for extremely large datasets
- Extensive experience with various database technologies including graph databases (e.g., Neo4j), SQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL), NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra), and vector databases
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure) for data storage and processing
Desired Skills
- Experience with data governance, data security, and compliance best practices
- Familiarity with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka
- Experience with data warehousing concepts and tools
- Continuous learning mindset to stay abreast of cutting-edge data engineering and AI advancements
- Familiarity with machine learning concepts and their implications for data infrastructure
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
- The ability to translate complex data requirements into actionable engineering solutions
Security Clearance Requirement
An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k)
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
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