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Data Scientist – Poly Clearance Required!

Praxis Engineering

$79,560 - $175,074
Aug 25, 2025
McLean, VA, US
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Praxis needs to understand the performance characteristics of its complex infrastructure and quantify how users exercise this platform to optimize systems and inform future investments.

Requirements

  • Experience in software development to write code and scripts to curate data and develop visualizations. (API/ETL)
  • Hands on experience with software and scripting languages resulting in delivered code. (Python, JavaScript, etc.)
  • Knowledge of data science techniques to address the immediate desires of delivering visualizations and dashboard, with a plan to grow into more complex machine learning operations to enable future systems operations insights.
  • Experience capturing requirements
  • Comfortable in a fast-moving environment
  • Ability to self-start and manage deadlines to completion
  • A strong curiosity to learn emerging capabilities with an ability to work with the team to set and realize our future vision

Responsibilities

  • Creating visualizations, reports and dashboards for use by management for monitoring and decision making
  • Learning the needs of the environment and how it can be serviced by curating data for consumption as insightful visual artifacts
  • Developing or building on data science and visualization techniques to deliver easy to understand data represented as online and on display dashboards
  • Acquiring requirements to improve the team’s delivery of HPC hardware and software tools for its mission partners performing data science, complex physics-based modeling, and AI/ML efforts
  • Working with the HPC team, the system administration teams, and the users of the delivered capabilities to create the future environment supporting our growing user base
  • Participating in, or taking on complex tasks, to increase the usefulness of the infrastructure being supplied as the team approaches nascent disciplines related to emerging field such as MLOps, LLM integrations, AI enabled services, etc.
  • Working within the defined field of generating various reports and dashboards, while also working with the larger team to leverage all the candidates’ capabilities to meet mission requirements

Other

  • Active TS/SCI with an appropriate polygraph is required to be considered for this role
  • A team orientation
  • Ability to self-start and manage deadlines to completion
  • A strong curiosity to learn emerging capabilities with an ability to work with the team to set and realize our future vision
  • The drive and desire to lean into creating new, difference making capabilities