Senior Data Scientist: ML, MLOps & Production Analytics

Reflexive Concepts, LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Reflexive Concepts, LLC in Maryland is seeking a Data Scientist III to join our growing team. You will develop machine learning, data mining, and statistical algorithms to analyze datasets and generate data-driven insights for customers.

You will collaborate with SMEs to translate manual analytics into automated workflows, prototype production-ready models, and lead analytic efforts across multiple projects within a scalable data analytics framework.

Qualifications

• Significant MLOPS and Data Science background
• Produce data visualizations that provide insight into dataset structure and meaning
• Work with subject matter experts (SMEs) to identify important information in raw data and develop scripts that extract this information from a variety of data formats
• Incorporate SME input into feature vectors suitable for analytic development and testing
• Translate customer qualitative analysis process and goals into quantitative formulations that are coded into software prototypes
• Develop and implement statistical, machine learning, and heuristic techniques to create descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics
• Develop statistical tests to make data-driven recommendations and decisions
• Develop experiments to collect data or models to simulate data when required data are unavailable
• Develop feature vectors for input into machine learning algorithms
• Identify the most appropriate algorithm for a given dataset and tune input and model parameters
• Evaluate and validate the performance of analytics using standard techniques and metrics
• Oversee the development of individual analytic efforts and guide team in analytic development process
• Guide analytic development toward solutions that can scale to large datasets
• Partner with software engineers and cloud developers to develop production analytics
• Develop and train machine learning systems based on statistical analysis of data characteristics to support mission automation
• Lead a team of data scientists in the development of multiple analytic efforts
• Work with customers and SMEs to define analytic requirements and guide the team in formulating analytics that meet requirements
• Guide the transition of prototyped analytics to production system
• Understand emerging machine learning and pattern recognition algorithms and guide a team of data scientists in integrating state-of-the‑art algorithms into solutions
• Delegate analysis responsibilities to one or more team members and monitor performance

Responsibilities

• Design and implement ML/AI models for descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics
• Develop data pipelines and feature engineering workflows
• Create data visualizations to communicate dataset meaning to stakeholders
• Collaborate with SMEs to translate business questions into analytic tasks
• Prototype production-ready analytics and guide transition to deployment
• Evaluate model performance using cross-validation, ROC, and confusion matrices
• Mentor team members and oversee multiple analytic projects

Skills

MLOps

Data visualization

Python

SQL

R

SAS

MATLAB

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline

Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline

Doctoral degree in a quantitative discipline

Tools

Python

R

SAS

MATLAB

SQL

Job description

Reflexive Concepts, LLC in Maryland is seeking a Data Scientist III to join our growing team. You will develop machine learning, data mining, and statistical algorithms to analyze datasets and generate data-driven insights for customers.

You will collaborate with SMEs to translate manual analytics into automated workflows, prototype production-ready models, and lead analytic efforts across multiple projects within a scalable data analytics framework.