Data Scientist Co-op New Cambridge, MA, Arlington, VA, Seattle, WA

MORSECORP, Inc.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

MORSE Corp, a Cambridge, MA based, employee-owned small business, seeks Data Scientist co-ops to develop AI/ML applications and data analysis tools for the US National Security ecosystem.

You will prepare, analyze, and visualize AI data using Python, assist with ML model development, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams in an agile setting. US citizenship and ability to obtain a security clearance are required.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship required and ability to obtain a US Security Clearance.
• Pursuing or completing BS/BA in CS, DS, Engineering, math or related field.
• Interest in AI, ML, GenAI, LLMs and data types.
• Experience with statistical analyses and data visualizations.
• Experience with scikit-learn, pandas, numpy is a plus.
• Familiarity with Spark/PySpark, Docker, Git.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, manage, and analyze AI data using Python.
• Perform data analysis tasks and assess model performance metrics.
• Create data visualizations to communicate results.
• Assist with development, execution, and testing of ML models.
• Design and build analysis/software using Python.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ship new features.
• Continuously adopt new technologies to improve development efficiency.

Skills

Python

Data analysis

Statistical analyses

Data visualization

Education

BS/BA in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Applied Math, Physics or related quantitative field

Tools

scikit-learn

pandas

numpy

Spark

PySpark

Docker

Docker-compose

Git

Job description

Cambridge, MA, Arlington, VA, Seattle, WA

MORSE Corp is an employee owned, small business based in Cambridge, MA, Arlington, VA, and Seattle, WA with a history of fielding cutting‑edge technology. MORSE boasts a specially selected team of scientists, engineers, and software developers to deliver best‑in‑class technical solutions that solve difficult multidisciplinary problems faced by the US National Security Ecosystem.

MORSE Corp is seeking Data Scientist co‑ops to help develop analysis and application software for artificial intelligence and machine learning applications. Experience with a broad range of development stacks is highly desired. Candidate should be a highly motivated self‑starter with good communication skills, and should be able to work in an iterative and agile development style. If you have a broad set of data science and software skills, and want to make an impact helping deploy AI solutions to our customers in the Dept of Defense, then we are interested in you!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Prepare, manage, and analyze AI data using Python

Perform data analysis tasks, including understanding performance metrics, understanding the impact of different metadata characteristics on model performance, building tools for simulating model outputs to be used in operator experiments

Create data visualizations for presenting and communicating results and solutions

Assist with the development, execution, and testing of Machine Learning models

Design and build analysis and application software using Python

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define, design, and ship new features

Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency

REQUIREMENTS:

US Citizenship required and ability to obtain a US Security Clearance.

Working towards a BS or BA degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related quantitative subject.

• An interest in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, GenAI, LLMs, and other data types

Experience performing statistical analyses and building data visualizations

Experience with third‑party data science libraries such as scikit‑learn, pandas, numpy is a plus

Exposure to tools like Spark, PySpark, Docker, or Docker‑compose is a plus

Solid understanding of version control systems (we use Git)

Good communication skills and the ability to have fun when working

MORSE Corp’s pay range for this role carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to, prior experience, education, skills and expertise, location, internal equity, and other factors that are job related and consistent with business need. Therefore, final offer amounts may vary from the amount stated.

Compensation

$28 - $33 USD

The team at MORSE takes pride in being the smart team that is easy to work with. We focus on steady, long‑term success while maintaining a collaborative, enjoyable work experience for our employees. For more information, please visit www.morsecorp.com .