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Maxar Technologies · 2 days ago
Sr Data Scientist
Herndon, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
8+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Creating and leading multi-discipline AI/ML teams in the creation of machine learning models and their supporting technologies
Providing strategic advice to government AI/ML clients fielding automatic target recognition (ATR) algorithms
Leading the development of algorithms compatible with government platforms such as Palantir and AWS
Advising on the strengths and weaknesses of various AI/ML approaches, staffing footprints and delivery strategies
Briefing government clients, prime contractor partners, and internal Maxar teams on delivery progress, algorithmic results, and project challenges
Generating sprint-style projections and risk assessments for AI/ML deliveries
Integrating and fielding a range of talents and personnel spanning the full landscape of data scientist skillsets: ETL, mathematics and modeling, data engineering, visualization and storytelling, platform integration, and data analytics
Leading and mentoring junior data scientists
Qualification
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Must be US Citizen.
Must be able to obtain TS/SCI clearance and CI Polygraph
M.S. in Data Science, Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Science, Applied Geography, or related field
8 years of experience as a professional data scientist or technology manager
6+ years of experience with the Python data science stack (e.g., numpy, pandas, matplotlib, sklearn, etc.)
6+ years of experience solving image science and/or geospatial problems for commercial or government clients
6+ years of experience with neural network and deep learning algorithms
6+ years of experience working on data science or image science problems that require subject matter expertise in remote sensing, government collection platforms and image datasets, multispectral imagery (MSI) and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery
5+ years of experience with deep learning tech such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.
Experience with version control technologies such as Git, GitLab, etc.
Must live in the northern VA area and be willing to work on-site 3 days per week
Capability to work effectively in a geographically distributed development team
Preferred
Ph.D. in Data Science, Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Science, Applied Geography, or related field
10+ years of experience as a professional data scientist
10+ years of experience with the Python data science stack (e.g., numpy, pandas, matplotlib, sklearn, etc.)
5+ years of experience working with EO and SAR data
10+ years of experience briefing government clients in the Defense and Intelligence communities
5+ years of experience solving image science and/or geospatial problems for commercial or government clients
5+ years of experience with neural network and deep learning algorithms
3+ years of experience with deep learning tech such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.
Experience with Python’s geospatial libraries, such as gdal, geopandas, shapely, etc.
Experience with Linux command line tools
Experience using Docker for packaging and delivering data science capabilities
Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, etc.
Experience with cloud-based AI/ML platforms such as SageMaker, IBM Watson Studio, etc.
Experience with deep learning algorithms for image science, such as YOLO, SSD, DetectNet, etc.
Company
Maxar Technologies
Maxar Technologies is a space technology firm that offers communication and observation satellites for commercial and government sectors.
1,001-5,000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.3BKey Investors
Sixth Street
2022-12-20Post Ipo Debt· $2.3B
2022-12-16Acquired· by Advent International ($6.4B)
2004-07-20IPO· nyse:MAXR
Leadership Team
Arvind Srinivasan
Chief Technology Officer
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Augustus Moore
Director of Systems Development for RF Solutions
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