Data Scientist

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, deploy, and tune novel unsupervised tree-based clustering machine learning models.
• Accurately describe how several classes of algorithms work.
• Explain exactly how a decision tree works, and be able to code it from scratch.
• Explain the difference between density-based and binning-based clustering.
• Explain how the k-nearest neighbors algorithm works and implement it from scratch in code.
• Write an optimized list sorting algorithm from scratch in less than an hour without external resources.
• Demonstrate the ability to generate and minimize the size of a distance matrix using vectorized code.
• Obtain HIPAA training and maintain HIPAA standards to prevent data leaks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in an Applied Quantitative field, such as Computer Science, Actuarial Science, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, or Economics.
• Minimum three (3) years of experience deploying predictive analytics.
• Experience with Python and object-oriented programming.
• Experience with data manipulation tools within Python, such as Numpy and Pandas.
• Experience with plotting in Python, such as Matplotlib.
• Experience with Sci-Kit Learn and open-source machine learning software in Python.
• Ability to work with software engineers to develop dashboards for AI interaction.
• Ability to develop with pre-trained language models.
• Experience with dimensionality reduction techniques.
• Experience with TensorFlow, Pytorch, or other GPU-enabled deep learning libraries.
• Experience working with USAFSAM is preferred.
• Familiarity with human biology and human performance is preferred.

Nice to Have

• Experience developing with pre-trained language models.
• Experience with dimensionality reduction techniques.
• Experience with TensorFlow, Pytorch, or other GPU-enabled deep learning libraries.
• Experience working with USAFSAM.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in an Applied Quantitative field or related discipline.
• Minimum three (3) years of experience in predictive analytics.

Benefits & Perks

• Estimated salary range of USD $78,000.00 per year up to USD $116,000.00 per year.
• Teleworking permitted, with 100% remote work possible.