Data Scientist

Company: Jobspring Partners
Location: Rockville
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Data ScientistWashington DCPosition Description: This company develops products that are designed for open source intelligence analysts and corporate risk management professionals in a variety of financial crime prevention and third party risk management roles. In such cases, time is limited and the stakes are high so accuracy and excellence are crucial. They are working with huge amounts of complex data and succeed at making it useful and understandable. They are looking for Senior Data Scientist to join their Data team located in Washington, DC. The Data team is an integral part of the Engineering division and works closely with our Software & Product teams, as well as other key stakeholders across the business. Specifically, you would be harvesting/transforming hundreds of millions of structured and unstructured records from over 150 countries and 30 languages into a dynamic and meaningful graph of entities and relationships. Technology wise they are looking for someone with 1+ years' experience in Python, AWS, and Apache Spark and is willing to work hard and learn on the job! What You Will Need: * Experience developing and deploying containerized applications and services, including orchestration, particularly Kubernetes * 3+ years' of experience developing in Python (e.g. pandas, NumPy, Scrapy) * At least one year of experience working in a cloud environment (GCP/AWS) * Experience with or interest in learning natural language processing (NLP) techniques * Experience with or interest in learning Apache Spark and/or other components of the Hadoop ecosystem * Work with data and analytics experts to strive for greater functionality in our data systems Preferred: * Two plus years of machine learning experience deploying on Apache Spark * Two plus years of NLP experience * Familiarization with open-source NLP packages, especially OpenNLP, OpenNMT, and fastText What You Will Do: * We need your help to harvest and transform hundreds of millions of structured and unstructured records from over 150 countries and 30 languages into a dynamic and meaningful graph of entities and relationships. The Offer* Competitive Salary: Up to $160,000/year You will receive the following benefits: * Medical Insurance & Health Savings Account (HSA) * 401(k) * Paid Sick Time Leave * Pre-tax Commuter Benefit Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future. Jobspring Partners, part of the Motion Recruitment network, provides IT Staffing Solutions (Contract, Contract-to-Hire, and Direct Hire) in major North American markets. Our unique expertise in today's highest demand tech skill sets, paired with our deep networks and knowledge of our local technology markets, results in an exemplary track record with candidates and clients.

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