Senior Data Scientist

About the Team

STRs Analytics & C2 (AC2) Division researches and develops novel technologies to solve challenging national security problems through advanced analytics and C2 technologies. Our team consists of passionate and motivated engineers and scientists with advanced degrees in engineering computer science mathematics physics and data science. We use our expertise and creativity to take innovative ideas from conception to mature implementation to improve mission success of our customers.

The Signals Exploitation and Tracking (SET) Group in the AC2 Division focuses on applying machine learning statistics estimation and information theory algorithms for signals exploitation target tracking predictive analytics and system resource management.

The Role

As a Senior Data Scientist at STR you will help develop disruptive technologies focused on signals exploitation estimation theory system resource management and systems analysis. You will contribute to data analysis engineering software and validation/verification of cutting-edge algorithms for novel application domains and modalities. You will explore fascinating datasets develop cutting-edge algorithmic techniques and solve high-impact unique problems for our addition you will participate on project teams and interact with customers.

We are looking for someone to join our team onsite as this position is based in the Woburn MA office.

Who you are:

• Active Secret Clearance Required with Top Secret/SCI eligibility for which U.S citizenship is needed by the U.S government
• Have experience in intelligence or military-related mission areas
• MS with at least 5 years of experience and/or PhD with at least 2 years of experience (or equivalent experience) in a scientific field such as applied math physics electrical engineering computer science or data science
• Experience building data analysis pipelines using standard tools (e.g. Python C) including implementing software to identify key metrics for various data sets
• Experience designing and implementing experiments to verify and compare algorithm performance with measured data and/or simulations using standard analysis tools (e.g. Python)
• Experience with standard data science tools such as scikit-learn Pandas and Matplotlib
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Python C/C
• Able to work and collaborate on multi-disciplinary teams
• Able to communicate technical foundations findings to technical and non-technical audiences

Even better:

• Have experience in statistical inference systems simulation capabilities Monte Carlo or optimization methods and/or data structures
• Have expertise working with time-series data (sampled signals and/or discrete detection series)
• Have expertise working with geospatial and/or spatio-temporal data

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $134000 - $184000

The salary range listed is based on external market data. Offers are based on factors such as but not limited to the candidates experience education training key skills/critical skills security clearances and prevailing market and business conditions.

STR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston MA Arlington VA near Dayton OH Melbourne FL and Carlsbad CA. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense intelligence and national security in: cyber; next generation sensors radar sonar communications and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.

STRis committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members. Our work is challenging and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.

STR is not just any company. Our people culture and attitude along with their unique set of skills experiences and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world. We cant do it alone though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one join our team and help to keep our society safe! Visit us more info.

STRis an equal opportunity employer. We are fully dedicated to hiring the most qualified candidate regardless of race color religion sex (including gender identity sexual orientation and pregnancy) marital status national origin age veteran status disability genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

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Pursuant to applicable federal law and regulations positions at STR require employees to obtain national security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws.