Full-Time

Data Scientist

MORSE Corp

MORSE Corp

51-200 employees

AI-powered defense and aerospace systems integration

Compensation Overview

$90k - $210k/yr

+ Bonus + Stock + 401(k) Match

No H1B Sponsorship

Cambridge, MA, USA + 2 more

More locations: Seattle, WA, USA | Arlington, VA, USA

In Person

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Data & Analytics (1)
Required Skills
Python
Data Science
Data Structures & Algorithms
Machine Learning
Java
MATLAB
C/C++
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
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

MORSE Corp provides tailored technology solutions for the defense and aerospace sectors, focusing on AI, advanced analytics, and systems integration. Its work spans prototyping, iterative design, evaluation testing, and algorithm development, with specialized platforms for decision systems and vehicle integration. The company uses a user-centered development process, collaborating closely with clients to understand needs and gather feedback throughout a project so final products match operational requirements rather than forcing adaptation. This approach, along with a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, software developers, and scientists, differentiates MORSE Corp from competitors by prioritizing client-driven design and rigorous validation. Its goal is to deliver mission-critical technology that enhances operational efficiency, precision, and security for government and national security clients.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Founded

2014

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • West Coast Seattle office expansion positions MORSE closer to aerospace and defense clusters.
  • DARPA Albatross award and $48M Army UAS contract demonstrate continued government confidence.
  • NIST score of 110 and CMMC assessment progress strengthen compliance for future contracts.

What critics are saying

  • DOJ debarment from Army and Air Force contracts likely within 3-6 months post-settlement.
  • CMMC 2.0 Level 2 certification failure disqualifies MORSE from handling CUI in new contracts.
  • Whistleblower exposure of inflated assessments triggers additional qui tam lawsuits eroding client trust.

What makes MORSE Corp unique

  • User-centered development process tailors AI and UAS solutions to defense clients' operational requirements.
  • Diverse engineering team spans aerospace, software, and AI with proven national security expertise.
  • Specialized platforms for decision systems and vehicle integration serve complex DoD mission needs.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Company News

ExecutiveBiz
Jun 10th, 2025
MORSE Corp Opens Office in Seattle

MORSE Corp opens office in Seattle.

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Apr 15th, 2025
Key Takeaways from DOJ's Continued Cybersecurity Enforcement

On March 25, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a $4.6 million settlement with MORSECORP, Inc. (MORSE) over its alleged failures to satisfy cybersecurity requirements for federal defense contractors.

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Mar 26th, 2025
SOURCE: Massachusetts Defense Contractor MORSECORP Settles for $4.6 Million Over Cybersecurity Fraud Allegations

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