Sr. Data Scientist

Description

The Aerospace Systems Group with the Leidos Defense Systems Sector currently has an opening for a Senior Data Scientist supporting the RF Engineering portfolio in Huntsville, AL. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience in support of the Vad the operation and maintenance of advanced RF systems that provide critical information to customers.

Responsible for the design and development of methods and processes to analyze RF signal data. Will develop and use advanced statistical concepts, algorithms, querying and automated processes to model, integrate and evaluate complex data. The analyst must be able to develop Python and/or MATLAB scripts to perform digital signal processing; develop, validate, and document algorithms that define discovered behaviors; and present the algorithms to co‑workers and customers.

• Requires bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics with minimum of 12 years of experience;
  Masters with 6 – 10 years of prior relevant experience. May possess a Doctorate in technical domain.
• Current Top Secret clearance. (U.S. Citizenship is required)
• Requires experience with Python and/or MATLAB development.
• Experience in RF analysis.
• Ability and willingness to work onsite in Huntsville Alabama.

• Experience utilizing Agile methods for development
• C++ programming experience
• Experience managing databases

At Leidos, we don’t want someone who "fits the mold"—we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over‑caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what’s next?” before the dust settles on “what’s now.”

If plasma’s already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You’ll fit right in.

All slid qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.