Senior Data Scientist; Senior Software Developer; Systems Software Columbia, MD

Senior Data Scientist (Senior Software Developer; Systems Software)

Columbia, MD

• Advanced proficiency in programming languages commonly used for data engineering (e.g., Python, Java, Scala)
• Demonstrated expertise in designing, developing, and optimizing data pipelines for large-scale enterprise environments
• Proven experience with corporate dataflows and developing data parsers for extremely large datasets
• Extensive experience with various database technologies including graph databases (e.g., Neo4j), SQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL), No
  
  SQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra), and vector databases
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure) for data storage and processing

• Degree from an accredited college or university in System Engineering or related discipline and one of the following:
• 10+ years of experience with a Master's degree
• 12+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree
• 16+ years of experience with Associate's Degree or HS Diploma

• Experience with data governance, data security, and compliance best practices
• Familiarity with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka
• Experience with data warehousing concepts and tools
• Continuous learning mindset to stay abreast of cutting-edge data engineering and AI advancements
• Understanding of machine learning concepts and their implications for data infrastructure
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Ability to translate complex data requirements into actionable engineering solutions