Sr Data Scientist
Xenith SolutionsAbout the role
Xenith Solutions is a small family focused business where we focus on taking care of our employees and customers equally. We are focused on serving Federal / Civilian, Defense and Intelligence organizations with superior service. If you want to be a part of a rapidly growing business with an exceptional culture, then you want to be a part of the Xenith Solutions family.
Overview: The Data Scientist applies statistical analysis, data processing, and visualization techniques to extract insights from complex datasets, supporting data-driven decision-making. They clean, transform, and analyze structured and unstructured data to identify trends, patterns, and key performance indicators. Using programming languages like Python, R, and SQL, they develop data models, optimize queries, and create dashboards or reports to effectively communicate findings. The Data Scientist collaborates with stakeholders to understand business or mission objectives, ensuring data solutions align with organizational goals. They also maintain data integrity, adhere to security protocols, and implement best practices for data governance and compliance.
Core requirements:
Proficiency in one or more of the following: C++, Python or Java
Proficiency with Docker (or Podman) and Helm for application packaging and deployment.
Experience deploying and configuring applications within Kubernetes. (i.e. the ability to define ingress rules for traffic routing, utilize Cert manager for SSL/TLS, and interface with persistent storage (e.g. Longhorn))
Proficiency with Git based workflows (Bitbucket/GitHub/GitLab)
Familiarity with the Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
Experience with Agile software development practices including build automation, testing automation, pair programming, and code management
Experience supporting configuration management and software release processes.
Experience with Linux (i.e. RHEL) and comfortable with the command line
Preferred qualifications:
Experience managing the full lifecycle of distributed microservices in a production environment
Experience building scalable RESTful APIs using frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask or Spring Boot.
Experience implementing asynchronous, event-driven architectures using Kafka or RabbitMQ
Experience optimizing PostgreSQL for high-volume data and using Redis for distributed caching and state management
A deep understanding of cloud-native principals with a focus on building for scalability, high availability, and fault tolerance.
Responsibilities
- Apply statistical analysis, data processing, and visualization techniques to extract insights from complex datasets
- Clean, transform, and analyze structured and unstructured data to identify trends and key performance indicators
- Develop data models, optimize queries, and create dashboards or reports to communicate findings
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business objectives and ensure data solutions align with goals
- Maintain data integrity and adhere to security protocols
Qualifications
- Proficiency in C++, Python, or Java
- Proficiency with Docker and Helm for application packaging and deployment
- Experience deploying and configuring applications within Kubernetes
- Proficiency with Git based workflows
- Familiarity with the Atlassian Suite
- Experience with Agile software development practices
- Experience with Linux and comfortable with the command line
Skills mentioned
About Xenith Solutions
Xenith Solutions stands apart through our disciplined, mission-first integration of cybersecurity, cloud, and data innovation; delivered by cleared experts who understand the operational realities of the warfighter and the Federal mission. We bridge the gap between commercial innovation and mission execution by fielding secure, ready-now solutions that strengthen our customers’ ability to operate, decide, and defend in contested domains. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), we bring the agility of a small business with the proven performance and technical rigor of a large integrator; enabling rapid response, lower overhead, and mission alignment unmatched by traditional primes.
H-1B sponsorship history
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