Data Scientist / Principal Data Scientist 2/3

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 98,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Data Scientist in Boulder, CO, where your expertise in data analysis and software development will contribute to groundbreaking advancements in missile defense systems. In this dynamic role, you will leverage modern data science techniques to develop complex software applications while collaborating with a diverse team of engineers. Your contributions will directly impact the research and development of innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career and make a significant difference in the industry while working alongside talented professionals committed to excellence.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Relocation assistance

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field with 2-5 years of experience required.
• Active TS Clearance is mandatory for the position.

Responsibilities

• Develop software using Agile methodology and Python.
• Create technical documentation and collaborate with cross-discipline teams.

Skills

Data Analysis

Python

Data Visualization Techniques

Statistical Analysis

Agile Methodology

Linux

C++

MATLAB

Kubernetes

Docker

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Math, Computer Science

Master’s degree in related discipline

PhD in related discipline

Tools

Git

Atlassian Tools

Python Packages (pandas, matplotlib, plotly, dash)

Job description

Requisition ID: R10178263

• Category: Research and Sciences

• Location: Boulder, Colorado, United States of America

• Clearance Type: Top Secret

• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

• Positions Available: 1

The Launch and Missile Defense Systems (LMDS) division within Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Data Scientist. We are excited for you to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. Our domain provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements being made in the industry. The position is located on-site in Boulder, CO.

Position Overview:

As a Data Scientist within Advanced Programs, your experience with data analysis techniques will assist in the research, development, and growth of complex software applications. You will be working with a fast-paced and exciting research and development environment that utilizes your familiarity with modern data science techniques. You are expected to communicate technical information effectively and clearly, and present technical approaches and findings.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Software development using Agile Methodology.

• Tool and prototype development using Python.

• Work in cross-discipline teams and communicate clearly across various levels of engineers.

• Technical documentation as required.

Basic Qualifications:

• Level 2: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Math, Computer Science, or related discipline and 2 years of related experience; 0 years of related experience with a Masters.

• Level 3: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Math, Computer Science, or related discipline and 5 years of related experience; 3 years of related experience with a Masters or 1 year of related experience with a PhD.

• Active TS Clearance with SCI eligibility.

• Familiarity with data visualization techniques and python packages (i.e. pandas, matplotlib, plotly, dash, etc.)

• Experience developing in Linux environments.

• Experience with building custom data analysis and visualization tools.

• Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving skills.

• Experience in basic statistical analysis techniques (i.e. Bayesian statistics, Statistical Inference, Bootstrapping, Regression, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI clearance.

• Familiarity with revision control, documentation, planning, and review systems like Git.

• Experience with C++ and/or MATLAB.

• Experience with containers (Kubernetes and/or Docker).

• Experience working with customers within the Intelligence Community.

• Familiarity working with Atlassian ecosystem tools.

• Experience working with data manipulation, processing and visualization packages.

What We Can Offer You:

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company.

Salary Range: $98,400 - $147,600

Salary Range 2: $121,400 - $182,000

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.