Please Note:
- This is 100% On-Site Position.
- Selected candidate must be willing to work on-site in Woodlawn, MD 5 days a week.
Position Description:
- Stay updated on the new methods in NLP, ML and Generative AI
- Understand real world challenges and develop automated data solutions
- Develop, test, and deploy new techniques for NLP understanding
- Scalable development/deployment of ML and Generative AI approaches (such as Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Train and optimize NLP/LLM models and create Python based pipelines
- Determine the nature of analytic problems, evaluate options, and offer recommendations for resolution.
- Advise on the methods and data needed and/or available to evaluate the (intelligence or data) problem.
- Collaborate with data collectors and analysts to identify and close gaps on complex monitoring problems.
- Provide accurate, timely, complex, and sophisticated data analysis.
Key Required Skills:
Strong knowledge of AI/ML/LLM, Python, NLP, Generative AI and experience in the clinical domain.
Requirements
Basic Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or Information Science with industry experience on NLP, data science, AI/ML/LLM engineering.
- Minimum 8 Year (s) of Data Scientist experience
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Contract requirement.
Required Skills:
- Experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP), Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLM).
- Fluency in Python Programming, version control and collaboration with GIT, standard Python packages (ex. Pandas, numpy, matplotlib) and ML frameworks.
- Knowledge of TensorFlow, PyTorch, Pandas, scikit-learn, NLTK, Azure ML (optional), Amazon Web Services EC2.
- Experience with scalable data engineering frameworks such as Apache Spark and orchestration frameworks such as Airflow, and/or experience with semantic search.
- Expert knowledge in conducting data analysis and applying advanced statistical concepts and ML methods to build, train, test, and evaluate a variety of supervised and unsupervised analytic models.
- Experience with ML model deployment and operations like DevOps, MLOps, LLMOps.
- Experience with NLP and Generative AI libraries like regular expressions (e.g., spacy, langchain), text annotation tools and semantic frameworks.
- Ability to clean and process large amounts of real-world data.
- Experience retrieving and manipulating data from a variety of data sources included DB2, Oracle, SQL Server, Hadoop and flat files.
- Experience with database management systems (e.g., PostgresSQL, MySQL, SQLite, SQL, etc.).
- Excellent analytical skills to identify potential risks and propose effective solutions.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and proven communication in written and verbal formats to various audiences to include executive leadership.
Desired Skills:
- Prior experience working on applications in the clinical domain.
- Prior experience with federal or state governments IT projects.
- Experience with, or the ability and willingness to learn distributed processing via the Hadoop ecosystem, i.e., Spark, Impala and Hive.
- Experience working in an analytical research environment.
- Experience in parallel processing such as GPU programming with CUDA.
- Experience with Mathematica.
- Experience using markup languages such as LaTeX, HTML, etc.
- Experience with Natural Language Processing for anomaly detection.