Job Title: Sr Data Scientist
Job Location: Reston, VA (Hybrid)
Job Type: Contract
Notes:
- Only for H1B & H4-EAD Candidates
- Only for DC/MD/VA/WV/NC/PA/DE/NY/NJ/GA Candidates
- Must have 7 Years of Experience in the USA
- Overall 12-15 Years of Experience.
Hiring Manager Required Skills:
- Building AI/ML models, products and tools
- Experience working with LLM and Generative AI, RAG
Architecture
- Strong engineering skills, designing overall solution —
MUST HAVE
- Engineer is optimizing the code that data scientist
have written, so they are asking Data scientist to have the experience of
optimizing the code
- Nice to have is Agentic AI
- Experience with AWS stack — Bedrock, Lambda,
Kendra, Sagemaker — MUST HAVE
Job Description:
Identifies and solves complex business
problems using statistical modeling, machine learning, and data analysis.
Supports data science initiatives, collaborates with cross-functional teams,
and helps drive AI/ML adoption across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead data mining, extraction,
and apply advanced algorithms to generate actionable insights.
- Analyze data quality,
limitations, and apply findings to business solutions.
- Partner with business units to
enhance organizational performance.
- Identify patterns and trends
using data science tools and techniques.
- Translate business requirements
into data science solutions and deliverables.
- Build, implement, and scale
data products and models.
- Guide best practices and apply
AI/ML techniques to achieve business goals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in
Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent
experience).
- 5+ years of hands-on experience
in data science or related field.
Skills:
- Strong expertise in statistical
modeling and machine learning.
- Advanced SQL and data
manipulation skills.
- Experience in model evaluation,
tuning, deployment, and scalability.
- Solid understanding of software
engineering principles.
- Strong communication and
ability to work independently.
Additional:
- Ability to thrive in a
fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong stakeholder management
and customer-focused mindset.