
Data Scientist/Machine Learning Engineer (req-316)
Cathexis Corp1 month ago
Tysons, VA, USAMid Level / Senior
Base Salary
$120k - $150k/yr
Responsibilities
- Research, design, implement, and deploy machine learning algorithms for enterprise applications.
- Enable federal customers to build their own applications.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of new features.
- Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and subject matter experts to develop analytics capabilities.
- Work on scalable machine learning using approaches such as MapReduce and streaming.
Requirements
- An active Secret or higher security clearance is required.
- A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, or an equivalent field is required.
- Three to five years of relevant work experience is preferred.
- Strong Python programming skills are required.
- Applied machine learning experience with regression, classification, supervised learning, and unsupervised learning is required.
- A strong mathematical background in linear algebra, calculus, probability, and statistics is required.
- Experience with scalable machine learning, including MapReduce and streaming, is required.
- Preferred qualifications include a master's or PhD, cloud application deployment using IaaS or PaaS, and experience with deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, or reinforcement learning.
- Ability to drive projects, work independently and collaboratively, communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences, manage concurrent projects, and work in an agile environment is required.
- Experience leveraging modern LLM tools to accelerate development workflows and enhance code quality is preferred.
Benefits
- Full-time, on-site work arrangement in Tysons, United States.
- Performance bonuses.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) plan.
- Basic, voluntary, and AD&D life insurance.
- Paid time off and 11 federal holidays.
- Parental leave and commute benefits.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- Training and development programs.
- Wellness program and community outreach initiatives.
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About Cathexis Corp
Cathexis Corp is a federal systems integrator and IT consulting firm that designs and delivers tech-enabled solutions for U.S. defense, civilian, and intelligence agencies. Its services span program and project management, data analytics, audit support, and risk management, delivered through government contracting engagements. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, the privately held company focuses on federal markets as a prime and subcontractor.