Full-Time

Data Scientist-TS/SCI

MORSE Corp

MORSE Corp

51-200 employees

Develops AI-enabled defense software for DoD

Compensation Overview

$110k - $210k/yr

+ Bonus + Stock + 401(k) Match

No H1B Sponsorship

Arlington, VA, USA

In Person

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Master's, PhD

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

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Requirements
  • US Citizenship Required and an active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Masters or Ph.D in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Physical or Biological Sciences or a related field
  • 3+ 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
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
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience in defense is a plus

MORSE Corp develops AI, machine learning, autonomous systems, and software for national security. It delivers R&D and deployment services to U.S. defense and intelligence agencies as a prime or subcontractor under firm-fixed-price contracts. The company’s edge comes from being 100% employee-owned and focusing on mission-oriented rapid solution engineering that combines software, algorithms, and systems integration for defense needs. Its goal is to provide reliable, mission-critical technology—especially AI-enabled and autonomous capabilities—that enables operations in challenging environments and to grow long-term government contracts.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$8.6M

Headquarters

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Founded

2014

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • DARPA Albatross deepens MORSE’s prime-contractor credibility on autonomous aircraft.
  • Fall 2026 co-op recruiting shows continued hiring despite legal noise.
  • The Seattle office opened in 2025 to support West Coast defense customers.

What critics are saying

  • DOJ’s March 26, 2025 $4.6 million settlement exposes broken cybersecurity compliance controls.
  • The relator was MORSE’s security officer, signaling internal distrust and future whistleblower exposure.
  • One CMMC failure can kill Army and Air Force bids by 2026.

What makes MORSE Corp unique

  • Employee-owned MORSE Corp aligns engineers with long-term mission execution.
  • DARPA Albatross award in September 2025 validates autonomy, weather, and mission-planning depth.
  • Seattle expansion in June 2025 broadens talent access near Naval Undersea Warfare Center Keyport.

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