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At Softrams, we take pride in building & delivering human centered digital services for our users and stakeholders. We build small self-reliant teams and empower them to design, develop and deliver products to meet our clients’ business challenges.
Roles & Responsibilities
Softrams’ is seeking a Data Scientist for a position supporting federal clients in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Remote work from the continental U.S. may be possible. The selected candidate will support federal government clients working in a project team environment to conduct analytical research and develop analytical applications that address complex business concerns.
· Engage as a consultant advisor to public sector stakeholders on their business problems and provide technical guidance.
· Determine the nature of analytic problems and requirements, lead analytical research planning, evaluate methods and approaches, and offer recommendations for resolution.
· Apply statistical programming to prepare data, conduct modeling and data mining, and develop visualizations and reporting.
· Design and develop analytic processing and reporting applications and solutions to address business problems.
· Design and develop prototype and pilot solutions for machine learning and artificial intelligence solutions
· Create data dissemination mechanisms /procedures that summarize data in an easy to understand displays and reports and/or otherwise communicate methods and findings.
· Provide technical support to other data scientists in use of statistical methods and software.
Required Skills:
· Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Analytics, or related quantitative field (business analytics, social sciences, health economics, public health, epidemiology, biostatistics, computer science).
· Strong problem-solving skills with an emphasis on analytical product development in a business context, particularly with government-related data.
· Demonstrated expertise identifying the attributes or factors for modeling, preparing data and relevant metrics, applying statistical modeling methods, validating model results, and preparing summary reports and/or interpretative results of findings.
· Experience with data engineering using SQL queries, Spark, and/or python and to extract and transform large volumes of data into a format suitable for analysis.
· Knowledge of machine learning, data mining, text analytics, deep learning, and/or predictive modeling techniques and their appropriate use.
· Expertise in the use of statistical software including SAS, Python, R, and/or Scala to manipulate and analyze data and to build analytical models.
· Experience building data visualizations using Tableau, QuickSight, Python, SAS, R, or similar software, and presenting results / data for stakeholders.
· Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain quality control for one’s own work or the work of others.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordinating across teams and interacting with clients.
· Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently and able to meet deadlines.
· Ability to coordinate analytic work and support the work of other data scientists.
· Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance. This role may require the hired candidate to go through public clearance. A minimum of 3 years of stay in the U.S. within the last 5 years is a must to be eligible to qualify for public trust clearance sponsorship.
Desired Skills:
· Knowledge and experience with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Medicare, Medicaid, and other public health insurance programs; and administrative or health insurance claims data.
· Experience using cloud-based services and resources (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google cloud) and distributed data and computing tools: Snowflake, Data Bricks, Spark, Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, MySQL, etc.
· Experience with ML Operations tools (e.g., MLFlow, Kubeflow, SageMaker, etc.)
· Knowledge of software design and experience developing (programming) and deploying analytical applications or processing systems.
· Experience designing and creating data models and architectures.
· Knowledge of working in a team-based agile work environment with certification in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) or the capacity to obtain certification.
· Excellent communication skills and an effective technical writer with the ability to communicate complex data in a simple, actionable way.
Benefits
· Health, Dental, Vision and STD, LTD, Life Insurance & Voluntary Life insurance.
· Retirement 401(k) Plan with employer matching. Immediate vesting.
· Vacation & Sick leaves
Softrams is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, nation origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
As a HUBZone certified business, we strongly encourage candidates who reside in a HUBZone area to apply. Click on the link here to check if you are in the HubZone area (http://map.sba.gov/hubzone/maps/).
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, Python, Scala and Digital Nomad jobs that are similar:
$70,000 — $130,000/year
💰 401(k)
Location
Remote USA