Data Scientist

MORSE is searching for an experienced Data Scientist with expertise in data analysis, data science, and algorithm development in one or more of a variety of fields including visual classification, big data, natural language processing, machine translation, time sequenced data, and advanced metrics. You will be part of teams performing Test and Evaluation (T&E) of AI and machine learning models and algorithms to give national security customers insights into the capabilities of applying AI to solve real world problems.

Responsibilities:

• Perform data analysis, test and evaluation of existing machine learning algorithms, and development of advanced algorithms to model physical and autonomous systems,

• Work with MORSE’s current team of engineers to transition algorithms to software applications and real-time embedded systems.

• Support the transition of the developed algorithms to software using one or more programming languages such as Python, C, C++, Java, or MATLAB.

• Work with customers, stakeholders, and other vendors to present concepts, analyses, and test results

• Present a path forward and solutions to solve complex data problems

• Research and identify new methods for machine learning and data analysis

Requirements:

• US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED and the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance

• Masters or Ph.D in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Physical or Biological Sciences or a related field

• 5+ years of experience in Data Science or Analysis

• Solid understanding of data analysis, physics, linear algebra, statistics, algorithms, optimization, and/or machine learning methods

• Proficiency in one or more programming languages like Python, Matlab, C, or C++

• Demonstrated experience with large, multidimensional, or complex data sets in one or more of the following areas: parsing, cleaning, storage strategies, provenance tracking, database formats, and parallelized data transformations

• Good communication skills

• Self-starter and driven

• Prior experience in defense is a plus