Senior Data Scientist
Sterling, MA - USA
Job Summary
iQuasar LLC is seeking to fill a 100% remote Senior Data Scientist position. At iQuasar we strive to provide the next generation of cutting-edge technologies. Our growth means exciting career opportunities for talented professionals in engineering software development and other key areas. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including Health Vision and Dental Insurance a matching 401k plan and other benefits given below excellent training and a vibrant working environment. Our exceptional employees give us a competitive advantage by innovating solutions with a strong sense of mission and integrity.
One of our clients in needs a Senior Data Scientist for a contract role.
Position: Senior Data Scientist
Location: Remote
Position Type: Contract
Work Authorization: US Citizen (Ability to obtain Public Trust)
Position Requirements:
Masters degree PhD preferred in Statistics Mathematics or a related quantitative field with 58 years of applied data science experience
Mastery of Python or R statistical tools such as Stata SAS and strong SQL
Expertise with ML algorithms (e.g. model selection evaluation feature engineering etc.)
Expertise with application of AI to deliver insights with optimal performance cost savings etc. using structured unstructured data
Expertise with data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau Matplotlib)
Experience processing large datasets deploying LLMs in government cloud data platforms (e.g. Azure ADLS/Databricks/Azure ML or equivalents)
Comparative understanding of LLMs (e.g. Claude Code ChatGPT) and tradeoffs in terms of capabilities cost and performance
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically to address complex research challenges
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills and a bias toward rigor clarity and defensibility over black-box modeling are essential
Familiarity with FISMA/NIST/Zero Trust security frameworks
Current Principal Data Scientist (PDS) Certification
If you are interested in this posistion please send me a copy of your latest resume at with the information requested below: Also please let me know what time/number is best to call to discuss this great case you are not interested in this position or this is not the right fit for you please feel free to share this opportunity with your friends/networks or anyone you know who may be interested in this position. Thank you!
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Best Regards
Khalid Banday
Sr. Recruitment Professional
iQuasar LLC
6 Pidgeon Hill Drive Suite 305
Sterling VA 20165
Direct:
Main: Ext. 604
An Equal Opportunity Employer:
iQuasar LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race religion color national origin political affiliation sex sexual orientation gender identity age marital/parental /veteran status disability genetic information membership in an employee organization retaliation military service other non-merit factors or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
This is a remote position.
Compensation: $90.00 per hour
Required Experience:
Senior IC