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The Data Scientist will join a team to design and implement AI solution architectures that address Marine Corps operational needs. This role involves developing innovative solutions to complex problems, mentoring team members, and contributing to the direction of critical solutions by applying best-fit machine learning algorithms. The individual will build scripts and programs to convert various data types into usable formats while supporting the scaling, monitoring, and operation of data platforms. Required technical skills include experience with big data technologies like Spark, Hadoop, or Databricks, and proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C#, or Java. Candidates may also utilize generative and agentic AI technologies including LLMs, LangChain, and LangGraph to process structured and unstructured data for business analysis.
What does a Data Scientist earn?
Median $173200 from 338 postings across 66 companies.
Design and implement AI solution architectures to address Marine Corps operational needs.
Develop innovative solutions to complex problems using advanced machine learning algorithms and technologies.
Mentor and supervise team members as needed.
Advise clients on the selection of appropriate ML algorithms, tools, and frameworks.
Develop scripts and programs to convert various data types into usable formats.
Support the scaling, monitoring, and operation of data platforms.
Create software for retrieving, parsing, and processing structured and unstructured data.
Maintain scalable data stores that supply big data for business analysis.
What we're looking for
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
2+ years of experience with artificial intelligence, data science, machine learning engineering, software engineering, data research, or data analytics
Experience with software development or engineering in an academic or professional environment
Experience with big data technologies such as Spark, Hadoop, or Databricks
Experience with a programming language including Python, C#, or Java
Ability to develop scripts and programs for data conversion and support scaling, monitoring, and operating data platforms
Experience with generative and agentic AI technologies such as LLMs, MCP, LangChain, or LangGraph (preferred)
Python
R
SQL
SAS
MATLAB
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Natural Language Processing
Spark
Databricks
ElasticSearch
NiFi
Palantir Foundry
Tableau
Power BI
Qlik
Plotly
Seaborn
ggplot2
ADVANA
Maven Smart System