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Job Title: Senior Level Data Scientist Location: DC Area Required Education: Bachelor's degree plus 7-10 years of experience, or a master's degree plus 5 years of experience. Required Skills/Experience: Experience with ML fields, e.g., natural language processing, computer vision, statistical learning theory Hands-on experience with NLP, Large Models, text embedding, semantic query, generative AI for text, and retrieval augmented generation (RAG) Familiarity with data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation techniques Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms, including supervised, unsupervised, reinforcement learning, and neural networks Experience with version control systems like Git Experience building ML models as an ML engineer or data scientist Proficiency in Python, R, Scala, Java, C++, with documentation for reproducibility Experience with Apache Spark/Databricks for AI/ML workloads Handling large datasets, data visualization, SQL, and GPU-based model development Experience with cloud data storage, especially RDS PostgreSQL, pgvector, Elastic, and OpenSearch Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to diverse audiences Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance with SCI eligibility U.S. citizenship required Major Duties/Tasks: Design, develop, test, and support data science solutions Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions Optimize AI models for performance and scalability, leveraging cloud and distributed computing, including GPU-enabled Kubernetes Stay updated on AI research and apply new findings Manage AI/ML component lifecycle from R&D to deployment Diagnose data challenges, implement solutions, and evaluate performance Document and present findings and requirements Develop data modeling strategies and determine cause-effect relationships Utilize development environments, data visualization, and analysis tools Maintain and develop shared libraries and tools Contribute to rapid prototyping strategies Synovix, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to creed, expression, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran status, genetics, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr