MORSE Corp is an employee-owned small business with offices in Cambridge, MA, Arlington, VA, and Seattle, WA. We specialize in providing cutting-edge technology and best-in-class technical solutions to solve challenging multidisciplinary problems for the US National Security Ecosystem. Our team consists of highly skilled scientists, engineers, and software developers who pride themselves on being smart, collaborative, and easy to work with. We prioritize long-term success and a supportive, enjoyable work environment. For more information, visit www.morsecorp.com.

About the Position

Introduction

MORSE Corp is an employee-owned small business deeply embedded in the US National Security Ecosystem. We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join our team, focusing on data analysis, data science, and algorithm development. You'll contribute to projects involving visual classification, big data, natural language processing, machine translation, time-sequenced data, and advanced metrics, specifically within the Test and Evaluation (T&E) of AI and machine learning models.

Responsibilities

Perform data analysis, test and evaluation of existing machine learning algorithms, and development of advanced algorithms to model physical and autonomous systems.
Collaborate with MORSE's engineering team to transition algorithms into software applications and real-time embedded systems.
Support the software implementation of developed algorithms using languages such as Python, C, C++, Java, or MATLAB.
Engage with customers, stakeholders, and other vendors to present concepts, analyses, and test results.
Propose and deliver solutions for complex data challenges.
Research and identify new methods for machine learning and data analysis.

Requirements

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED and the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.
Master's or Ph.D in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Physical or Biological Sciences, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in Data Science or Analysis.
Solid understanding of data analysis, physics, linear algebra, statistics, algorithms, optimization, and/or machine learning methods.
Proficiency in one or more programming languages like Python, Matlab, C, or C++.
Demonstrated experience with large, multidimensional, or complex data sets in areas such as parsing, cleaning, storage strategies, provenance tracking, database formats, and parallelized data transformations.
Excellent communication skills.
Self-starter and driven.
Prior experience in defense is a plus.