Senior Data Science Developer

Position Title:

Senior Data Science Developer

Location:

US-Maryland-Annapolis Junction

Job

# of Openings: 1

Category:
Information Technology

Clearance:
Public Trust

Clearance Status:
Active

Type:
Regular Full-Time

Senior Data Science Developer –

Location:

Annapolis Junction, MD (Hybrid). Clearance:
Public Trust (Level 4; High-Risk). Integral Federal is looking to hire to support the TSA Performance Engineering Analytics (PEA) program, enhancing security through state‑of‑the‑art technologies, expanded use of existing technology, improved passenger identification techniques, and other anti‑terrorism developments.

• Develop software, tools, models and data products in both cloud (AWS) and on‑premises data science and analytics environments using Python, R, Java, and SQL.
• Design and implement solutions to complex, large dataset problems using modern practices and innovative techniques.
• Develop and integrate data science applications, products and reporting solutions with TSA systems, platforms and frameworks.
• Develop creative solutions to data limitations, such as regular purging of PII while maintaining the ability to perform frequency analyses, models and trends.
• Test, maintain and recommend software improvements to ensure fit‑for‑purpose functionality and good practice optimization.
• Ideate and identify opportunities to improve system capabilities and performance.
• Produce documentation in support of technical specifications, test plans and software‑related work products.
• Make good technical decisions that provide solutions to business and stakeholder challenges.
• Compile timely, comprehensive and accurate documentation and reports as requested.

• 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Currently or recently working as a senior level developer in similar environments and with the listed tools.
• Experience in on‑premises and/or cloud data science and analytics environments.
• Proficiency with Python and R in a data science toolkit or notebook environment.
• Proficiency with AWS Cloud products such as Glue and Redshift.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Power BI Report Server or similar business intelligence tool.
• Development experience focused on data manipulation and/or statistics.
• Experience with data visualizations, reporting systems and dashboards.
• Experience with performance troubleshooting of Python and R code in notebooks or data science toolkits.
• Expertise with complex SQL and large data sets; query troubleshooting and optimization including analyzing execution plans and debugging stored procedures.
• Ability to learn new languages and technologies and solid troubleshooting aptitude.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Resourcefulness and attention to detail.

• Experience working in TSA mission or DHS environments.
• Experience working in data science and analytics environments.
• Experience working as part of a team in an Agile environment to deliver software and data solutions.
• Software development experience in an AWS Cloud environment.
• Some development experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML).
• Experience with Zeppelin notebooks or similar web‑based notebook collaboration environments (e.g., Jupyter Lab).
• Master of Science degree.

Salary range: $155,000 – $175,000. The above range represents a general guideline; compensation is based on scope, responsibilities, and candidate experience, education, skills, and market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and/or discretionary bonuses in addition to base pay.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Earned Bonuses & Awards
• Professional Training Reimbursement
• Paid Parking
• Employee Assistance Program

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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