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Junior Data Scientist for Energy

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Leidos

Nov 28

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Data
    Engineering
  • Reston

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science or related field and two years or less (2-) of relevant experience (including coursework)
  • Base understanding of machine learning algorithms, tools and platforms
  • Required experience in one of the following toolkits: Pytorch, TensorFlow, or Keras and working knowledge of at least three of the following: NumPy, SciPy, scikit-learn, Ray RLLib, Stable baselines3, Gymnasium, vow pal wabbit, Stanford CoreNLP.
  • Understanding of programming fundamentals
  • Python proficiency
  • Self-starter and intellectual curiosity both in data science and in energy/environment domains
  • Proficiency in data exploration techniques and tools
  • Willingness and interest in learning about and working with reinforcement learning

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for handling the extract, transform, and load (ETL) for multi-domain data primarily related to electric utility and renewable energy systems
  • Apply various machine learning algorithms to the multi-domain data to measure the performance of the algorithm and the suitability of the training data
  • Work with convolutional neural nets, deep neural nets, federated learning, computer vision, reinforcement learning, autoencoders, and a host of natural language algorithms including Stanford CoreNLP, Spacy, Stable baselines3, Word2Vec, Gymnasium and Ray RLLib along with transformer models like BERT
  • Explore subjects like domain adaptive prototypes to examine the operational capabilities of bi-directional learning, multimodal learning, model fusion, and continuous learning both with supervised and unsupervised approaches
  • Other duties as assigned

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Junior Data Scientist for Energy.

What responsibilities will the Junior Data Scientist have?

The Junior Data Scientist will be responsible for handling the extract, transform, and load (ETL) of multi-domain data, applying machine learning algorithms, working with various AI tools, and collaborating with industry experts to improve system efficiency in the energy sector.

What educational qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field is required, along with two years or less of relevant experience, including coursework.

What programming languages and tools should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have proficiency in Python and experience with machine learning toolkits such as Pytorch, TensorFlow, or Keras, as well as working knowledge of tools like NumPy, SciPy, scikit-learn, Ray RLLib, and others.

Is experience in the energy or electrical engineering field preferred?

Yes, a general understanding of electrical engineering or experience in the electric utility domain is preferred.

What specializations in machine learning are encouraged for this role?

The role encourages interest and willingness to learn about reinforcement learning, as well as experience with skills like programming machine learning algorithms for GPUs and working with graph data.

Does Leidos provide opportunities for career growth and advancement?

Yes, Leidos invests in employee development through career advancement opportunities, mentoring, training, and assistance with obtaining relevant certifications.

What is the anticipated pay range for this position?

The pay range for this position is $53,950.00 - $97,525.00.

Are candidates expected to work alone or in a team?

The Junior Data Scientist is expected to collaborate with AI practice leaders and industry subject-matter experts, indicating that teamwork is an important aspect of the role.

When was this job posted?

The job was originally posted on November 27, 2024.

Is there an emphasis on diversity and inclusion in the workplace at Leidos?

Yes, Leidos values diversity and inclusion, believing that they make the workplace better and contribute to a welcoming culture.

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Leidos

Consulting
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1969
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Leidos is a company that specializes in providing scientific, engineering, and technology solutions to various industries, including defense, health, and energy. They offer services such as systems integration, data analytics, cybersecurity, and research and development. Leidos' ultimate goal is to apply their expertise to solve complex challenges and make a positive impact on the world. Their purpose revolves around delivering innovative solutions that improve safety, security, and efficiency in critical sectors, ultimately contributing to advancements in technology, science, and human well-being. Through collaboration and innovation, Leidos aims to create a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future for individuals and communities.

Culture & Values

  • Integrity

    Is having the courage to make tough ethical decisions, taking pride in our work, being transparent with our team, and being respectful of everyone.

  • Inclusion

    Is fostering a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone.

  • Innovation

    Is not limited to our engineers and scientists. It is acting as a catalyst. Being tenacious and curious to help us excel and be a part of a learning organization.

  • Agility

    Is being flexible, creative, and resilient. It is our ability to think and act small while using the size and strength of our balance sheet to our advantage.

  • Collaboration

    Is being team-oriented and proactively engaging to meet shared objectives. It is about building relationships and staying connected with each other.

  • Commitment

    Is being accountable, taking ownership, modeling servant leadership, and operating with a sense of urgency to our customers and teams.

Benefits

  • Compensation

    We structure our salaries to be competitive for the region, market conditions, hardship, and hazards. We also: Reward your contributions to the company and our customers' mission. Recognize and reward notable advances for your profession, the company, and your customers. Ensure fairness, comply with applicable federal, state, and international laws, and meet applicable audit entities' standards.

  • Health and well-being

    Comprehensive health coverage and other health and well-being programs are designed to keep you and your family healthy.

  • Income protection

    Benefits should provide peace of mind, support you and your family, and help you successfully navigate life events. We took all these factors into account when we developed our income protection.

  • Leave

    Time off is as important to your professional productivity as it is to your personal well-being. We offer several types of leave that together total the time you need to live your life outside the office.

  • Paid time off (PTO)

    As an eligible employee, you’ll be able to accrue paid time off for vacations, personal business, and short-term illness. You can also borrow up to 40 hours of PTO before you accrue it, with your manager’s approval.

  • Paid parental leave

    Eligible employees may take the lesser of twenty (20) days or four (4) weeks of paid parental leave.

  • Holidays

    Most Leidos employees get ten paid holidays each year, three floating holidays* to be used at your discretion and these seven fixed holidays. Note: Holidays may vary based on contractual requirements.

  • Retirement

    Employees are eligible to participate in the Leidos 401(k) Retirement Plan. Company match is determined by the employee’s fringe benefit package.

  • Financial well-being

    Leidos believes that financial well-being is an important part of a person's overall health and well-being. Therefore, we are pleased to offer a complimentary suite of programs to meet the varying needs of employees. Programs are dedicated to helping you with improving or maintaining your overall financial wellness by offering educational seminars, webinars, one-on-one coaching, and tools such as the Student Loan Assistance tool. Programs are designed to help you with your financial goals such as budgeting, managing credit card debt, paying off student loans, retirement readiness and more.

  • Family benefits

    Understanding the inherent challenges of balancing work and family responsibilities, we offer benefits to make family life a little easier

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