Pointer Technologies · 18 hours ago
Pointer TechnologiesData Scientist
Annapolis Junction, MD
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelPointer Technologies is seeking a skilled and innovative Data Scientist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will work at the intersection of data analysis, machine learning, and mission strategy to uncover insights, build predictive models, and help solve mission-critical problems.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Analyze large, complex datasets to uncover patterns, trends, and insights
Develop predictive and prescriptive models to address key mission challenges
Build, test, and deploy machine learning models and algorithms
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand mission objectives and translate them into data-driven solutions
Communicate findings and recommendations effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Design and implement data visualization dashboards to support real-time decision-making
Research and stay updated on the latest advancements in data science and machine learning
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R
Experience with data manipulation and analysis libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, SciPy)
Solid understanding of statistical methods, machine learning algorithms, and predictive modeling techniques
Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Plotly
Hands-on experience with SQL and working with large-scale databases
TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required
Preferred
Knowledge of cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
Experience with big data technologies like Spark, Hadoop, or Databricks
Familiarity with MLOps workflows and tools
Strong mission familiarity and ability to frame data-driven insights in the context of organizational goals
Background in specific domains (e.g., marketing analytics, healthcare, finance)
Benefits
Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield
Dental, vision, long-term & short-term disability and life insurance
10% 401K matching with immediate vesting
248 hours of PTO with the ability to flex higher or lower
Education and training budget of $5,250
Paid military leave
Paid maternity leave
Internal referral profit sharing
Employee Equity Program
Quarterly all hands to promote transparency
Paid company lunches
Culture building events and parties
The best company swag around
Company
Pointer Technologies
Pointer Technologies provides mission specific software services aimed at solving our nations toughest technical problems.
Founded in 2023
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase