Momentum Engineering, Inc.

ME00637-Data Scientist 3

Momentum Engineering, Inc. · Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · $140K–$185K/yr

Software Development · 11-50 employees

3 h ago
Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United States
Log in to apply, save this posting, or score it against your profile with AI.

About the role

The Data Scientist will design and automate scalable data-processing workflows and ETL processes to support incremental and batch ingestion. They are also responsible for performing data cleansing, validation, and transformation while maintaining reliable reporting capabilities.

What they look for

Python SQL ETL ELT Data preprocessing Data validation Data transformation Data aggregation Automation Pandas PySpark Polars Power BI Tableau Data workflows Reporting

Requirements

Candidates must possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with an NSA Full Scope Polygraph and a minimum of 6 to 10 years of relevant experience depending on their degree level. Strong proficiency in Python and SQL is required, along with experience in developing reusable automation solutions.

Benefits

Paid holidays Paid time off Medical plan Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Short term disability Long term disability

Full description

Job Summary

  • Seeking a Data Scientist to design scalable data workflows, automate reporting processes, and develop reliable data transformation and ingestion solutions
  • This role will focus on improving operational efficiency through repeatable automation, robust data validation, and modern analytics capabilities

Primary Responsibilities

  • Design and automate reporting and data-processing workflows
  • Develop scalable ETL processes supporting incremental and batch data ingestion
  • Perform data transformation, cleansing, validation, aggregation, and reshaping
  • Develop reusable Python automation packages and scripts
  • Build and maintain SQL-based data-processing workflows
  • Support dashboard automation and reporting capabilities
  • Develop processes that improve data quality and reliability
  • Document data flows, automation processes, and technical procedures

Required Qualifications

  • Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
  • Master’s degree with 6 years of relevant experience, Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of relevant experience, Associate's degree with 10 years of in-depth relevant experience that is clearly related to the position
  • Strong Python development experience
  • Strong SQL skills
  • Experience developing ETL or ELT workflows
  • Experience performing data preprocessing, validation, filtering, normalization, aggregation, and transformation
  • Experience developing reusable automation solutions

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Pandas, PySpark, or Polars
  • Experience developing automated dashboards using Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms
  • Experience supporting large-scale or mission-oriented data environments

Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.