BAE Systems, Inc. · 2 days ago

Data Scientist

Arlington, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$127K/yr - $215K/yr

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Lead the development and implementation of NLP algorithms & models to drive key mission use cases

Utilize NLP technologies to extract insights from internal data sources, including a mix of structured and unstructured data

Build and improve automated threat screening application to help intelligence analysts consume, analyze, and escalate content

Stay up to date with the latest advancements in NLP/NLU/NLG and identify appropriate business use cases to apply them. Likewise stay abreast of any advances in web scraping techniques / challenges

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and formulate them into feasible solutions for the unit

Lead interactions with operational and technical stakeholders to present findings, insights, and recommendations in a clear and concise manner

Mentor and guide junior data scientists, data analysts, and/or software engineers, providing technical expertise and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning

Qualification

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PythonNlpDeep learningTensorflowPytorchSpacyLangchainLlmTransformersEmbeddingsTopic modelsNerQ&Document summarizationText generationSentiment analysisSemantic searchWeb scrapingApi ingestionHtml parsingSeleniumBeautifulsoupAwsApache sparkTestingProductizationGovernment security clearanceProblem-solvingCuriosityCommunication

Required

3 years of proven experience in designing, developing, and implementing AI/ML solutions, with at least 3 years in NLP models and algorithms

Proficiency in Python programming language, and expertise in relevant NLP and deep learning libraries and frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch, Spacy, langchain)

Demonstrated experience developing and applying NLP techniques (e.g. LLM, transformers, embeddings, topic models) to relevant use cases (NER, Q&A, document summarization/classification, text generation, sentiment analysis, semantic search)

Familiarity with web scraping tools and strategies, including bulk API ingestion as well as HTML parsing approaches (e.g. Selenium, Beautifulsoup)

Familiarity with cloud-based platforms (e.g. AWS) and big data processing tools (e.g. Apache Spark)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work on complex challenges and deliver impactful solutions

Strong sense of curiosity and ability to self-learn; willingness to research, design, test & productize novel solutions and learn from open-ended experiments

Excellent communication and collaboration skills is a must, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and manage stakeholders

Must possess a current Government security clearance or have the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance