Hybrid Data Scientist/Engineer - Environmental & Open-Source

Jacobs; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Unlimited paid time off

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Data Scientist or Engineer in Las Vegas, NV. This role focuses on using data to support environmental remediation and compliance, requiring strong analytical skills.

Candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or technical field. Opportunities for growth and a supportive team environment await successful candidates.

Jacobs offers competitive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, and a generous paid time off policy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Environmental Science, Biology, Geology, Engineering, or Geography.
• Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in Data Science, Data Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong domain background in Geology, Environmental Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.

Responsibilities

• Translate complex data into actionable insights for environmental restoration and compliance.
• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and cloud infrastructure.
• Evaluate, predict, and report environmental impacts using data.

Skills

Data analysis

Environmental statistics

Machine learning

Python

R

SQL

GIS

Azure

Docker

Linux

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Advanced degree in Data Science or related

Tools

RShiny

Streamlit

RMarkdown

Quarto

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Data Scientist or Engineer in Las Vegas, NV. This role focuses on using data to support environmental remediation and compliance, requiring strong analytical skills.

Candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or technical field. Opportunities for growth and a supportive team environment await successful candidates.

Jacobs offers competitive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, and a generous paid time off policy.