Momentum Engineering, Inc.

ME00645-Data Scientist 3

Momentum Engineering, Inc. · Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · $135K–$180K/yr

Software Development · 11-50 employees

8 h ago
Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Data Scientist will design and implement scalable ETL workflows and automated reporting processes using Python and SQL. They are responsible for data ingestion, validation, modeling, and maintaining reusable automation packages for agency personnel.

What they look for

Python SQL ETL Data pipelines Data transformation Data validation Data modeling Dashboard automation Pandas PySpark Polars Power BI Tableau Data ingestion Automation

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 data transformation and pipeline development.

Benefits

11 Paid holidays 3 Weeks PTO Company sponsored group medical plan Company paid dental insurance Company paid vision insurance Company paid life insurance Short term disability plan Long term disability plan

Full description

Job Summary

  • Seeking a Data Scientist to design scalable data pipelines, automate reporting processes, and develop reusable Python-based data solutions
  • The successful candidate will support incremental and batch data ingestion, data transformation, validation, modeling, and dashboard automation

Primary Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) workflows
  • Develop incremental and batch data-ingestion processes
  • Implement robust data validation and quality-control procedures
  • Perform data transformation and modeling using SQL and Python
  • Preprocess, minimize, filter, normalize, aggregate, and reshape datasets for reporting
  • Develop automated reporting workflows and dashboards
  • Build and maintain reusable Python automation packages for agency personnel
  • Document data pipelines, 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 experience
  • Strong SQL skills
  • Experience designing and implementing ETL workflows
  • Experience with data transformation, validation, and modeling
  • Experience preprocessing and preparing datasets for reporting
  • Experience developing reusable automation solutions

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Pandas, PySpark, or Polars
  • Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar dashboard platforms
  • Experience supporting large-scale 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.