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Data Scientist
full-time

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About this role

SAIC is seeking a Data Scientist located at Rock Island Arsenal, IL to support our Operational Data Team utilizing the Army Vantage Data Analytics System to build/implement models, use/create algorithms, and create/run simulations. 

Job Description:

  • Conduct analysis of mission data applicable in multiple domains.
  • Formulate and interpret problems in mathematical or computational terms.
  • Design, develop, use, and evaluate mathematical models, methods, and algorithm application to explore concepts and solve problems for the customer.
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software algorithms (e.g. processing-intensive analytics, novel process development, manipulation of large data sets).
  • Research analysis products and tools for possible integration to enhance Analytics and AI offerings.
  • Create new tools and applications using a variety of software languages, frameworks, and libraries.
  • Improve, support, and test a MLOps framework to support other team member’s analysis work.
  • Refine and enhance existing applications to better meet the customer’s mission.
  • Code, test, and maintain internally developed mathematical software.


Required Education:

  • Bachelor's degree and two (2) years’ experience; additional four (4) years’ experience can be considered in lieu of degree.

     

Required Clearance:

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret clearance; US Citizenship required.

Required Skills:

  • Proficiency in Python and TypeScript.
  • Demonstrated experience in engineering reliable and efficient data pipelines.
  • Hands-on experience in developing data visualizations and dashboards.

Desired Skills:

  • Familiarity with Palantir platforms and tools.

Other facts

Tech stack
Python,TypeScript,Data Pipelines,Data Visualizations,Dashboards,Mathematical Models,Algorithms,MLOps,Software Development,Analytics,AI,Simulation,Research,Problem Solving,Software Languages,Frameworks,Libraries

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing
Founding Year: 1969

What you'll do

  • The Data Scientist will conduct analysis of mission data and develop mathematical models and algorithms to solve problems for the customer. They will also create new tools and applications and enhance existing software algorithms.

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SAIC is a leading Defense and Space Manufacturing company.

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