Geospatial Data Scientist & QA Engineer – TS/SCI & Cloud

B/CORE; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Bcore seeks a Geospatial Data Scientist & Quality Assurance Engineer in Herndon, VA, to lead testing of a cloud-based geospatial data lake. You will plan, execute tests across ingestion, transformation, storage, APIs, and GIS layers, interfacing with government customers and developers.

Qualifications include TS/SCI clearance, hands-on testing experience, REST API testing, SQL, and GIS fundamentals. DoD/IC accreditation exposure is a plus; location is Herndon, VA.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI poly required to start.
• Experience planning/executing integration, end-to-end, regression, and UAT testing; write tests from requirements/us stories.
• Proficiency with defect/test management tools and REST API testing.
• Working knowledge of SQL for data validation and back-end verification.
• GIS fundamentals and common formats (GeoJSON, Shapefile); ArcGIS Pro/QGIS.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary test and quality lead for a cloud-based geospatial data lake and its components.
• Develop and execute test strategies, plans, cases, and traceability matrices.
• Identify, reproduce, document, and triage defects; track to resolution and release readiness.
• Plan, coordinate, and lead UAT events with government customers; end-user advocate.
• Validate geospatial data quality and test REST APIs/data services for correctness and security.

Skills

Geospatial data analysis

Quality assurance

Test planning

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science

Tools

Jira

Postman

SQL

Job description

Bcore seeks a Geospatial Data Scientist & Quality Assurance Engineer in Herndon, VA, to lead testing of a cloud-based geospatial data lake. You will plan, execute tests across ingestion, transformation, storage, APIs, and GIS layers, interfacing with government customers and developers.

Qualifications include TS/SCI clearance, hands-on testing experience, REST API testing, SQL, and GIS fundamentals. DoD/IC accreditation exposure is a plus; location is Herndon, VA.