SAIC

Data Scientist

SAIC • $110K — $130K *
Colorado Springs, CO 80918In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience; or Master's with 3+ years; or PhD/JD with no experience, plus 4 years in lieu of a degree.
  • Expertise in relational databases, SQL, and data relationships.
  • Proficiency in programming languages: Python, TypeScript, Java, and/or JavaScript.
  • Experience delivering data analytics solutions in a professional setting.
  • Hands-on creation of algorithms and engineering tools for data processing.
  • Knowledge of machine learning deployment and model optimization methods.
  • Familiarity with Palantir Foundry/Vantage is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze mission data across various domains.
  • Translate complex problems into mathematical/computational terms.
  • Design and develop mathematical models and algorithms to address client challenges.
  • Enhance and maintain sophisticated software algorithms for data analytics.
  • Research and evaluate new analytics and AI tools for integration.
  • Develop new applications using diverse programming languages and frameworks.
  • Support and test MLOps frameworks for team analyses.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
  • Continued professional development opportunities and training.
  • Flexible work hours and potential remote work options.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is seeking a Data Scientist to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO to support our Advanced Analytics Team to utilize 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.


Qualifications

Required Education:
  • Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of relevant experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience; PhD or JD and zero (0) years or more experience; additional four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of graduate degree.

Qualifications:
  • Relational database expertise in database storage, SQL queries, and primary/foreign keys.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in programming languages such as Python, typescript, Java, and/or JavaScript.
  • Demonstrated on-the-job knowledge of providing data analytics solutions.
  • Hands-on experience creating algorithms and engineering tools for data processing and modeling and simulation.
  • Practical understanding in machine learning deployment with a focus on optimization, including theoretical and numerical methods for refinement of models.
  • Experience with Palantir Foundry/Vantage preferred but not required.

Required Clearance:
  • Must have an active Top Secret clearance.
  • Must be a Current U.S. Citizen.


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Information Technology
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
NASDAQ
SAIC
* Ladders Estimates

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