Data Scientist — DoD Data Platform & Modernization

SMX

Trenton (NJ)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Paid leave
Retirement

Job summary

SMX is seeking a Data Scientist to bridge business needs with technical solutions for a Federal modernization program. You will design Databricks-based capabilities, build data models and reports from ERP/legacy systems, and promote code through CI/CD pipelines.

A DoD Secret clearance, a CS-related degree, and 6 years of experience are required. You will work across teams to elicit requirements, ensure data-driven decisions, and implement scalable data solutions in cloud environments

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 6 years of related work experience.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Hands-on development with Python and PySpark (5+ years).
  • Experience with Dev/Ops and CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
  • Army functional knowledge and experience in requirements elicitation and documentation.
  • Familiarity with database design: relational and non-relational databases.
  • Cloud architecture knowledge: AWS or Azure.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and autonomously.
  • Knowledge sharing through code reviews and documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Design new solutions using Databricks to meet business requirements.
  • Analyze and design modifications to existing data models.
  • Promote code into production.
  • Define test cases and verify results.
  • Build data models and reports from ERP and legacy data sources.

Skills

Python
PySpark
CI/CD
GitLab
Databricks
Cloud AWS/Azure
SQL/NoSQL databases
Independent worker
Documentation
Army domain knowledge
Analytical skills
Requirements elicitation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Databricks

Job description

SMX is seeking a Data Scientist to bridge business needs with technical solutions for a Federal modernization program. You will design Databricks-based capabilities, build data models and reports from ERP/legacy systems, and promote code through CI/CD pipelines.

A DoD Secret clearance, a CS-related degree, and 6 years of experience are required. You will work across teams to elicit requirements, ensure data-driven decisions, and implement scalable data solutions in cloud environments

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