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Aura Group · 2 days ago

Head of Data Science Research and Development

Full-time

Onsite

Director

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Architecting maintainable data science solutions for commercial delivery

Leadership of data-science-related R&D as an individual researcher and research supervisor

Mentoring data science team members to build sustainable software products in data science, ML, and AI

Developing data science process automation, including automated data cleaning, testing / validation, and model deployment

Supporting new business development and marketing activities related to data science, ML, and AI services

Identifying opportunities for AI/ML product improvement, new features, and future work

Leading proposal writing for governmental funding opportunities

Qualification

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AI/ML DevelopmentData ScienceProgramming PythonProgramming RProgramming JuliaDistributed Platforms SparkDistributed Platforms HadoopDistributed Platforms DatabricksSecurity ClearanceProblem-SolvingCommunicationProactivitySelf-StarterAdaptabilityDoD experienceComputer ScienceStatisticsScholarly publicationsPatents

Required

Demonstrable experience in the development and delivery of external customer-facing AI or machine learning applications or solutions

Demonstrable experience in the development and deployment of production data science solutions in engineering, physical sciences, or prognostics/diagnostics/condition-based maintenance of physical systems, preferably in aerospace, defense, energy, or transportation/infrastructure domains

Hands-on experience with at least one major category of AI/ML, such as computer vision, time-series analysis, CBM+, prognostics, diagnostics, and predictive maintenance, and non-destructive testing (NDT)

Ability to quickly understand and model a novel problem

Strong communication and writing skills, including communicating AI/ML algorithms to stakeholders who may not understand data science principles

Fluency in at least one data science programming language (Python, R, Julia, etc.) and expertise with distributed platforms for data science and analytics (Spark, Hadoop, Databricks); fluency in additional programming languages and platforms is a plus

Comfortable with ambiguity

Self-starter who can work effectively without oversight

Proactive attitude to address problems before they occur

Minimum of 10 years’ experience in data science, which may include working as a data analyst, data scientist, data science management, or a related field (a doctorate may be substituted for experience in the case of a qualified candidate)

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a leadership position related to data science, which may include working as a lead data scientist, data science architect, technical fellow, data science manager, or similar role

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, or a related technical degree (Doctorate preferred)

US citizenship status is required for this position due to AURA’s contractual obligations to the US Department of Defense (DoD) requiring all employees working in performance of DoD contracts to be US citizens

Ability to pass a security clearance screening