Leonardo DRS

Data Engineer

Leonardo DRS

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: GermantownMarylandUnited States

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Salary

💰 $75,956 - $108,617 per year

About the role

  • Prepare, clean, and structure time-series and geospatial datasets for machine learning workflows
  • Perform feature preparation including temporal alignment, resampling, lag features, and spatial associations
  • Ensure datasets are free from common ML issues such as misaligned timestamps, or invalid labels
  • Validate data quality through consistency checks, anomaly detection, and edge-case analysis
  • Document dataset assumptions, preprocessing steps, and known limitations for ML handoff
  • Support ML engineers during model development, assessment, and deployment
  • Collaborate with team members using notebooks and version-controlled workflows

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a STEM discipline (e.g., engineering, computer science, physics, applied mathematics, statistics, geoscience, or related field)
  • Strong proficiency in Python, particularly for data analysis and preprocessing
  • Ability to reason through data problems using a structured, analytical approach
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Experience or be willing to learn: Matlab, R, SQL, or Redis
  • Exposure to geospatial data concepts
  • Prior use of notebooks or collaborative data environments
  • Familiarity with Databricks and/or Azure
Benefits
  • comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • employer matching 401(k) retirement plan
  • paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
  • parental leave benefits
  • tuition reimbursement
  • professional development support
  • life and disability insurance coverage
  • competitive salaries
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
Pythondata analysisdata preprocessingfeature preparationtemporal alignmentresamplinglag featuresspatial associationsanomaly detectionedge-case analysis
Soft Skills
analytical approachwritten communicationverbal communication