NLP & ML Scientist for National Security

KBR, Inc

McLean, Northern (VA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 177,000 - 217,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Career development

Job summary

KBR, Inc. is seeking a Data Scientist in the United States (Virginia, McLean area) to develop and deploy NLP and ML solutions.

You will work on high-end engineering and tech projects for national security with on-site responsibilities and minimal travel. Responsibilities include designing and optimizing models with PyTorch/TensorFlow/Keras, leveraging SpaCy, Gensim, NLTK, and Hugging Face Transformers, and performing advanced statistical analysis on various metrics.

Qualifications

Experience with NLP tasks using Python libraries (SpaCy, Gensim or NLTK).
Deep learning models with PyTorch, TensorFlow or Keras.
Experience with Hugging Face Transformers for NLP and ML tasks.
Experience creating ML models for text classification and topic modeling.
Ability to query and analyze large datasets with SQL.
Experience leveraging GPUs for accelerated computing.

Responsibilities

Develop and deploy NLP solutions using Python libraries.
Design, train, evaluate, and optimize ML/DL models with PyTorch, TensorFlow or Keras.
Leverage Hugging Face for language models and text analytics.
Create models for text classification and topic modeling.
Conduct advanced statistical analysis on personnel and performance metrics.
Query and analyze large datasets using SQL.
Utilize GPU-accelerated computing for training and inference.