Job Summary:
We are seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking Data Scientist to join our dynamic team in a hybrid capacity in Norco, CA! In this role, you will play a crucial part in advancing our data analysis capabilities by merging and optimizing various data sources to enhance and automate reporting processes. Working closely with our Research and Development team, you will pioneer innovative artificial intelligence/machine learning approaches to revolutionize how we interpret and present data. Projects will involve working with U.S. Navy customers to developing predictive analytic tools for a variety of data and real-world applications.

As with any position, additional expectations exist. Some of these are, but are not limited to, adhering to normal working hours, meeting deadlines, following company policies as outlined by the Employee Handbook, communicating regularly with assigned supervisor(s), and staying focused on the assigned tasks including company meetings, and completing other tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities:Conduct research to identify and assess new technology solutions for automating existing reporting processesCollaborate with cross functional teams to design hardware and software architectures and system hosting strategiesLead the development of interfaces and software code to efficiently retrieve, modify, and update dataSupport the research and development of artificial intelligence/machine learning methods for advanced data analysisGenerate new or updated system documentation, including data dictionaries, user manuals, and software designsProvide training sessions to personnel on newly implemented technologies and processesUtilize programming languages and tools such as Angular, .NET, JavaScript, C#, PL SQL, Kubernetes, XML, Python, R, and MATLAB to develop solutionsApply mathematical and statistical algorithms, artificial intelligence/machine learning techniques, natural language processing, and large language models for data analysisCollaborate with colleagues to ensure software security guides and system configurations are maintainedBasic Qualifications:Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance (required to start)Proficiency in Python programming language is requiredProficiency in other programming languages such as Angular, .NET, JavaScript, C#, PL SQL, Kubernetes, XML, R, and MatlabDemonstrated data wrangling capability including data cleaning, transformation, and feature engineeringExperience in developing interfaces and software code for data retrieval and manipulationFamiliarity with mathematical and statistical algorithms, artificial intelligence/machine learning, natural language processing, and large language model approachesExperience in deploying machine learning models to production environmentsProficiency with Azure AI tools, particularly Azure ML StudioStrong problem-solving and analytical skills, ability to learn and understand very complex domain knowledge about U.S. Navy ship maintenanceEffective communication and collaboration abilities to work within a team environmentAttention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality resultsAbility to provide clear and comprehensive technical documentationProven experience in providing training and knowledge transfer to team membersAbility to complete Microsoft Azure Data Scientist Associate (DP-100) Professional CertificateLocal to the Norco, CA areaPreferred Qualifications:7+ years experience in research and development roles involving AI/ML technologiesFamiliarity with data visualization tools and techniquesExperience with data mining and predictive modelingStrong analytical skills and a passion for exploring complex data setsPublications or contributions to the data science communityFamiliarity with U.S. Navy Ship Maintenance programsThe compensation range for this position: $100,000 - $140,000 annually.