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Job Description
Nyla Technology Solutions is seeking highly skilled and motivated Data Scientist/Data Engineers to support the modernization and enhancement of mission-critical data systems within the U.S. Federal Government. This work focuses on developing data science, data engineering, and analytics solutions that drive efficiency, automation, and decision-making across large-scale, high-impact programs.
Our teams design and deliver secure, data-driven capabilities that streamline document creation, text processing, automated tagging, and enhanced data dissemination. This includes developing end-to-end pipelines, integrating analytic capabilities, and improving the discoverability and usability of structured and unstructured data within DoD DevSecOps platforms.
This position requires a strong understanding of data architecture, data modeling, ETL processing, and AI/ML techniques, along with hands-on experience in modern data environments.
Responsibilities
Required Skills
About Nyla Technology Solutions
Nyla Technology Solutions delivers exceptional Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science, and Software Engineering services for the U.S. Government. Nyla embraces a forward-thinking and bold approach at every turn, earning us a solid reputation of technical trendsetters within the industry. We have a passion for developing solutions that have a quick and immediate impact on mission. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, our customers love how we tackle their most challenging problems and get things done.
If you have the unique experience and expertise we are seeking, along with the desire and determination to invest your time and energy as a part of Nyla’s team,
Taking Care of All of You
Nyla provides a top-of-market compensation and benefits package. And through our unique Nyla FLEX program, we custom tailor these benefits to best fit your lifestyle.
The Nyla FLEX benefit program is designed to offer you flexibility in the 3 biggest areas of your life: your pay, your leave, and your schedule.
PAY - Nyla starts with 4 weeks of Annual Leave plus 11 holidays and an additional day of Annual Leave for each year you’re at the company. You have the flexibility to cash out your annual leave hours, opt out of other Nyla benefits, and/or arrange for additional hours on contract* (over 40 hrs/week). There’s even an option to earn 1.3 times your hourly rate once you work over 1880 hours on contract!
LEAVE - Want to spend more time with the family? Want more time to travel the world? You can BUY additional annual leave for a total of 6 weeks of annual leave. That’s up to 240 hours of leave plus 11 holidays! That’s not even including paid anniversary leave!
SCHEDULE - Does the traditional 40-hour workweek no longer fit your lifestyle? With Nyla FLEX, you have the freedom to scale down to 30-32 hours while still enjoying the top-notch Nyla benefits you know and love. It's flexibility that works for you without compromising the perks!
WHAT ABOUT OTHER BENEFITS? Nyla’s health care (medical, dental, and vision) is 100% covered by the company. We provide 10% 401k matching - with full vesting day 1! Our Professional Development offers $5,000 per year to be used towards fees, tuition, or time off for your continued growth. We even have a student loan repayment program and we provide 8 hours of volunteering annually so you can support your community, making your world a better place.
To learn more about Nyla's culture and our exceptional benefit packages click here.
Nyla is an equal opportunity employer.
Nyla Technology Solutions is seeking highly skilled and motivated Data Scientist/Data Engineers to support the modernization and enhancement of mission-critical data systems within the U.S. Federal Government. This work focuses on developing data science, data engineering, and analytics solutions that drive efficiency, automation, and decision-making across large-scale, high-impact programs.
Our teams design and deliver secure, data-driven capabilities that streamline document creation, text processing, automated tagging, and enhanced data dissemination. This includes developing end-to-end pipelines, integrating analytic capabilities, and improving the discoverability and usability of structured and unstructured data within DoD DevSecOps platforms.
This position requires a strong understanding of data architecture, data modeling, ETL processing, and AI/ML techniques, along with hands-on experience in modern data environments.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, implement, and enhance enterprise data models and standards, including data flow mapping and analysis for improved data delivery.
- Build and maintain data architectures and pipelines for structured and unstructured data.
- Identify, document, and ensure alignment of data practices with mission and program requirements.
- Apply advanced analytics, machine learning, predictive modeling, and visualization techniques to derive actionable insights.
- Support the discovery, definition, scoping, development, testing, and integration of AI/ML solutions into workflows, applications, and systems.
- Develop BI dashboards and visualization tools to communicate insights effectively.
- Perform data mining, modeling, and mapping to support decision-making and reporting.
- Develop and manage processes to transform raw structured and unstructured data, ensuring accessibility, security, and usability.
- Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure solutions meet operational needs.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in data manipulation, analysis, and visualization.
- Strong understanding of AI/ML algorithms and techniques.
- Proficiency in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Text Analysis.
- Experience with ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes.
- Experience building and integrating relational and document databases (SQL, NoSQL, MongoDB).
- Programming proficiency with Python, SQL, Scala, R, Databricks, Tableau, Qlik, and Git.
- Experience working within cloud environments such as AWS or Azure.
- Familiarity with DevSecOps and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD) workflows.
- Strong knowledge of data engineering best practices and data science methodologies.
- Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
About Nyla Technology Solutions
Nyla Technology Solutions delivers exceptional Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science, and Software Engineering services for the U.S. Government. Nyla embraces a forward-thinking and bold approach at every turn, earning us a solid reputation of technical trendsetters within the industry. We have a passion for developing solutions that have a quick and immediate impact on mission. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, our customers love how we tackle their most challenging problems and get things done.
If you have the unique experience and expertise we are seeking, along with the desire and determination to invest your time and energy as a part of Nyla’s team,
Taking Care of All of You
Nyla provides a top-of-market compensation and benefits package. And through our unique Nyla FLEX program, we custom tailor these benefits to best fit your lifestyle.
The Nyla FLEX benefit program is designed to offer you flexibility in the 3 biggest areas of your life: your pay, your leave, and your schedule.
PAY - Nyla starts with 4 weeks of Annual Leave plus 11 holidays and an additional day of Annual Leave for each year you’re at the company. You have the flexibility to cash out your annual leave hours, opt out of other Nyla benefits, and/or arrange for additional hours on contract* (over 40 hrs/week). There’s even an option to earn 1.3 times your hourly rate once you work over 1880 hours on contract!
LEAVE - Want to spend more time with the family? Want more time to travel the world? You can BUY additional annual leave for a total of 6 weeks of annual leave. That’s up to 240 hours of leave plus 11 holidays! That’s not even including paid anniversary leave!
SCHEDULE - Does the traditional 40-hour workweek no longer fit your lifestyle? With Nyla FLEX, you have the freedom to scale down to 30-32 hours while still enjoying the top-notch Nyla benefits you know and love. It's flexibility that works for you without compromising the perks!
WHAT ABOUT OTHER BENEFITS? Nyla’s health care (medical, dental, and vision) is 100% covered by the company. We provide 10% 401k matching - with full vesting day 1! Our Professional Development offers $5,000 per year to be used towards fees, tuition, or time off for your continued growth. We even have a student loan repayment program and we provide 8 hours of volunteering annually so you can support your community, making your world a better place.
To learn more about Nyla's culture and our exceptional benefit packages click here.
Nyla is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $5,000