Data Scientist

Steampunk, Inc.

Steampunk, Inc., a pioneer in Federal contracting, empowers organizations to leverage their data for mission success. Their team of experts crafts strategic data solutions using cutting-edge technology to help clients become data-driven organizations. Data Scientists at Steampunk develop high-impact solutions in collaboration with top data practitioners.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Design and train advanced machine learning models, including generative models such as GANs and VAEs.
• Manage and preprocess datasets to ensure quality inputs for model training.
• Conduct experiments to test and refine models.
• Collaborate with ML Engineers and Software Developers to transition models to production.
• Stay informed of AI trends to implement cutting-edge solutions.
• Integrate various data management tools, with an emphasis on cloud technologies.
• Support the Agile software development lifecycle.
• Contribute to the growth of the Data Exploitation Practice.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Competitive annual salary as part of a comprehensive compensation package.
• Opportunities for career growth and development in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Engagement in meaningful work that drives the Federal mission forward.

This role requires you to have:

• Ability to hold a public trust position with the US government.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science/statistics, or a related discipline.
• 2-4 years of experience in developing ML/AI solutions.
• Hands-on experience in building and deploying generative models.
• Proficiency in Python; familiarity with R is an advantage.
• Experience with AI frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Keras.

You would benefit from having:

• Proficiency with data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.
• Experience with cloud analytics tools like AWS SageMaker.
• Experience with DevSecOps and MLOps.
• Familiarity with Git, Bash, and Unix commands.
• Experience with Elasticsearch or similar tools.

Steampunk is committed to equal employment opportunities, providing a workplace free from discrimination based on various protected characteristics. They participate in the E-Verify program.