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Senior Data Science Engineer

Senior Data Science Engineer

CompanyRTX
LocationDulles, VA, USA
Salary$90000 – $182000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in data science, including problem-solving with machine learning and scalable methods (MapReduce, streaming).
  • Experience in applied machine learning (regression, classification, supervised/unsupervised learning) and time-series data analysis.
  • Software development skills in Python and JavaScript, with experience using Git or other version control systems.
  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience
  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI Poly security clearance is required prior to start date
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with data and subject matter experts and customer teams to seek, understand, validate, interpret, and correctly use data and business insights.
  • Train, validate and deploy machine learning pipelines.
  • Test, troubleshoot, and enhance customer software applications with and on behalf of customers.
  • Identify application performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations.
  • Write application specifications, tutorials and documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

  • MS or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, or a related STEM field with a strong mathematical background (linear algebra, calculus, probability, and statistics).
  • Ability to work autonomously with limited oversight while driving projects independently and collaborating effectively in a team.
  • Experience improving processes, systems, or products to enhance performance, along with mentoring and reviewing the work of junior engineers.
  • Problem-solving skills, considering multiple issues and specialties, with a motivated, positive work ethic contributing to organizational goals.
  • Verbal and written communication skills.