Battlespace Data Scientist: Systems Analytics & Pipelines

AMEWAS, Inc.; Naval Air Station Patuxent River (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition and training assistance

Job summary

AMEWAS, Inc. seeks a Software Data Scientist-Journeyman to contribute to Battlespace Modeling & Simulation efforts for Department of Defense programs. The role is based onsite at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, MD, with a salary range of USD 100,000 to 144,700 per year.

The position blends hands-on data work with system-level analysis to verify performance and inform test and execution teams. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet performance criteria,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience with Python 3.11+ in scripting, automation, and data processing workflows.
• 5+ years of experience with Pandas and NumPy for data manipulation, cleaning, aggregation, and numerical computation.
• 3+ years of experience with PostgreSQL/SQL for data querying, modeling, and performance‑oriented queries.
• Familiarity with software development best practices, testing, and code quality (unit tests, integration tests, data validation).
• Experience designing, building, and validating data pipelines in production or research environments.
• Solid grounding in data science fundamentals: statistics, hypothesis testing, data cleaning, EDA.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure systems meet performance criteria.
• Identify components requiring verification and validation with the Planning and Reporting team.
• Determine analytical approaches for complex questions with the P&R team.
• Own system data by cleaning, analyzing, and visualizing the information.
• Extract actionable insights, validate system performance, and relay findings to Test and Execution teams.

Skills

Python 3.11+

Pandas

NumPy

SQL (PostgreSQL)

Git

Data wrangling

Data visualization

Statistics

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Docker

Ansible

Luigi

Airflow

Prefect

Dagster

Matplotlib

Seaborn

PGAdmin4

DBeaver

Job description

AMEWAS, Inc. seeks a Software Data Scientist-Journeyman to contribute to Battlespace Modeling & Simulation efforts for Department of Defense programs. The role is based onsite at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, MD, with a salary range of USD 100,000 to 144,700 per year.

The position blends hands-on data work with system-level analysis to verify performance and inform test and execution teams. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet performance criteria,