Data Science Expert for Navigation Systems

7 days ago


Laurel, Maryland, United States Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Scientist to join our team at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL). As a key member of our Navigation group, you will play a critical role in developing data science solutions to support the US Navy's navigation systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to design and implement data collection, processing, and analysis efforts to assess the performance of navigation systems for various US Navy platforms.
  • Provide technical direction and leadership to navigation subject matter experts on the use of data science techniques for answering critical questions and solving technical challenges with navigation systems.
  • Develop models and simulations to describe data, predict events, and prescribe a course of action that directly reflect stakeholder needs.
  • Acquire domain knowledge in the field of maritime navigation and use that insight to build forward-thinking analytical solutions to test and evaluate prototype and operational navigation systems.
  • Circulate knowledge by articulating ideas clearly through effective visualizations, papers, and presentations to technical staff, management, and government decision makers.
Requirements
  • Masters or PhD in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field, and 5 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Demonstrated track record of excellence in technical leadership or project management from concept development through execution and close out.
  • Experience developing AI/ML algorithms and/or translating mathematical concepts using efficient and well-documented code.
  • Strong proficiency in developing analytical pipelines, data science applications, and dashboard tools, and statistical and machine learning methodologies for specific quantitative goals.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills to articulate complex technical issues for a wide range of audiences.
  • Interest in learning about maritime navigation systems.
  • Experience with Python and/or MATLAB.
  • Experience with using version control software, such as Git.
  • Ability to obtain an Interim Secret security clearance by start date and ultimately obtain a Top Secret level clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of MLOps, Agile, and DevOps processes.
  • Experience designing and implementing AI/ML algorithms for time series data.
  • Demonstrated understanding of US Navy surface and subsurface navigation concepts.
  • Familiarity with US Navy Strategic Systems Programs technical and programmatic processes.
  • Experience in writing technical proposals or other forms of business development.
  • Skilled at building meaningful relationships across organizational boundaries.
  • Active Top Secret security clearance.
About APL

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space, and science challenges. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.

We celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area.


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