Senior Data Scientist - ML, NLP & Data Pipeline Lead

Altamira Technologies Corp.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Altamira Technologies Corp. is seeking a Senior Data Scientist for on-site work at Camp Lejeune, NC. This role blends data science, data engineering, and ML project leadership to design, implement, and maintain data pipelines and models across cloud-native platforms.

The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills (Python, R), expertise in distributed computing (Spark/Hadoop), and experience turning complex data into actionable insights for national security applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM is required.
• 6 years data science experience.
• Proficiency in Python, R, SQL.
• Experience applying data science methods to real-world problems.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and analyze data using exploratory statistical techniques based on the scientific method.
• Coordinate research and analytic activities utilizing various data points and employ programming to clean and organize the data.
• Experiment against data points, provide information based on results and propose solutions to data challenges.
• Coordinate with Data Engineers to build data environments for data professionals.
• Apply statistics and algorithms to discover hypotheses and opportunities.
• Develop predictive and prescriptive modeling and NLP techniques.
• Design and automate data manipulation and analysis processes across large datasets.
• Use Spark/Hadoop for large-scale processing and visualize data with Tableau/Power BI/R Shiny.
• Program in R, Python (NumPy, SciPy, Pandas) or similar languages.
• Work with cloud-based ML platforms like Databricks, IBM Cloud Pak, Cloudera, Snowflake.
• Communicate complex concepts to non-technical audiences via storytelling.

Skills

Data analysis

Machine learning

Statistical modeling

Python

R

SQL

Distributed computing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master’s preferred in related field

6 years data science experience

SECRET clearance preferred

Minimum SECRET clearance to start

Tools

Spark

Hadoop

Databricks

Snowflake

Tableau

Power BI

R Shiny

Python

R

SQL

Git

Job description

Altamira Technologies Corp. is seeking a Senior Data Scientist for on-site work at Camp Lejeune, NC. This role blends data science, data engineering, and ML project leadership to design, implement, and maintain data pipelines and models across cloud-native platforms.

The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills (Python, R), expertise in distributed computing (Spark/Hadoop), and experience turning complex data into actionable insights for national security applications.