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We have Data Scientist positions across McLean, VA; Reston, VA; Herndon, VA; and Chantilly, VA.\nResponsibilities:\nAnalyze and model complex datasets to identify trends, discover anomalies, and support investigative activities\nDesign and develop interactive dashboards and data visualizations using to communicate key performance metrics\nAnalyze large amounts of complex disparate datasets to extract insights and drive financial decision-making\nCreate and standardize project templates and reusable code packages for data science and analytics pipelines\nBuild and maintain data models using a variety of query languages\nDevelop and maintain data infrastructures that support machine learning workflows, including data storage, feature engineering, and model training.\nSupport software deployment and data integration workflows across classified and unclassified networks\nProvide technical input and system design support for efforts involving large-scale, multi-source data processing and architecture planning\nOptimize and troubleshoot database functionality for existing applications \nRequirements:\n5+ years of experience in data engineering, data analysis, or related fields.\nSolid understanding of relational database normalization and principles and experience optimizing database performance particularly RDS for PostgreSQL\nExperience with physical and relational data modeling and implementing data strategies\nExperience implementing and maintaining relation database security\nExpertise in Performance tuning, database indexing, Query optimization and exception handling.\nProficient in working with views, triggers, and stored procedures\nExperience in developing, creating, and modifying data structures and load routines for business use\nHands-on experience with AWS data services and familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI\nExperience with API development and integration\nKnowledge of data security and compliance standards\nAbility to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with stakeholders\nProficiency in Python for data analysis, modeling, and automation\nStrong understanding of data science workflows, anomaly detection, and analytical modeling\nDemonstrated experience using Git, Jira, and other collaborative development tools\nBackground working in agile environments and handling full data project lifecycle\nExperience supporting cloud-based or containerized deployment (e.g., Docker, Apache Airflow)\nUS Citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required\nDesired Experience:\nExperience designing, developing, and deploying AI and Generative AI models and algorithms\nExperience collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and solve business challenges using AI technologies\nResearching and staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI and GenAI\nExperience with AWS Cloud Data Migration Services\nAWS certifications related to data engineering or architecture\nDo you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.\nWe are not working with outside staffing agencies to fill this position, and we will not be accepting unsolicited resumes. All inquiries must go through the recruiting team.\n#Onsite\nThe Swift Group and Subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.\nPay Range: $49,996.80 - $290,004.00\nPay ranges are a general guideline and not intended as a guaranteed and/or implied final compensation or salary for this job opening. 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