BTS · 11 months ago
Data Scientist/Engineer
BTS Software Solutions is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that focuses on transforming ideas into technology to serve people. They are seeking a Data Scientist/Engineer to perform data analysis in support of military operations, utilizing various data mining methods and predictive modeling to assist Government stakeholders in decision-making.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Works with large data sets to understand the changing geopolitical and tactical level military landscape worldwide
Uses a variety of data mining/data analysis methods and data tools to build and implement models
Uses/creates algorithms, creates/runs simulations, and leverages data to assist Government stakeholders to identify opportunities to drive decision making
Mines and analyzes data from existing databases to drive decision making
Assess’ the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques
Develops custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets
Utilizes predictive modeling to solve problems
Coordinates with different functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes
Builds processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree – Not Specified
Five (5) years of experience manipulating data sets and building statistical models
Must be a US Citizen
Familiar with the following software/tools
Coding knowledge and experience with several languages: C, C++, Java, JavaScript, etc
Knowledge and experience in statistical and data mining techniques: GLM/Regression, Random Forest, Boosting, Trees, text mining, social network analysis, etc
Experience querying databases and using statistical computer languages: R, Python, etc
Experience creating and using advanced machine learning algorithms and statistics: regression, simulation, scenario analysis, modeling, clustering, decision trees, neural networks, etc
Experience with distributed data/computing tools
Experience visualizing/presenting data for stakeholders
Strong problem-solving skills
Experience using statistical computer languages (R, Python, etc.) to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets
Experience working with and creating data architectures
Knowledge of a variety of machine learning techniques (clustering, decision tree learning, artificial neural networks, etc.) and their real-world advantages/drawbacks
Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests and proper usage, etc.) and experience with applications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordinating across teams
A drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques
Excellent organizational skills
Benefits
Competitive health benefits package
PTO
401K matching and vested from day one