Data Scientist

Afterpay

Leidos is committed to making the world safer and more efficient using technology and science. With over two decades of local influence and a robust team, they tackle some of Australia's toughest challenges in sectors like defense and intelligence. The company supports a flexible culture that prioritizes employee well-being, fostering an environment where you are inspired to achieve.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Design and develop data science solutions employing big data technologies.
• Analyze user requirements and create relevant analytical models.
• Test and validate machine learning and AI models.
• Prepare, blend, and analyze data, including data visualization and reporting.
• Deploy and support data analytics solutions emphasizing performance and security.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• 12 extra days of leave.
• Access to Leidos Life Hub for discounts with retailers.
• Professional development and career support.
• Flexible working practices.
• Exposure to diverse technologies and projects.

This role requires you to have:

• Substantial experience in a similar engineering or project environment.
• Expertise in developing data mining, analysis, and visualization solutions.
• Proficient in structured, unstructured, and semi-structured data management.
• Strong analytical skills with both structured and unstructured data.
• Proven experience with machine learning and AI models.

You would benefit from having:

• Familiarity with Solr and Elasticsearch.
• Experience with a range of data technologies like Postgres, Azure, and Hadoop.
• Knowledge of large language models.
• Experience with APIs and qualitative analysis.

Candidates must hold an NV-1 security clearance and be capable of upgrading to NV-2. Leidos offers a supportive culture emphasizing employee development and diversity. They are an Equal Opportunity Employer, encouraging applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.