
Forward Deployed Data Scientist
Sitreps 2 Steercos
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Pennsylvania • Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $140,000 - $175,000 per year
About the role
- Develop and deploy new AI methods and systems to solve complex defense challenges.
- Build AI models, heuristics, and agentic solutions from the ground up.
- Work directly with customers to translate vague mission needs into concrete AI workflows and technical requirements.
- Take full accountability for client problems, from initial discovery to deploying production code into AI systems.
- Partner with AI platform and data engineering teams to build end-to-end production solutions.
- Wrap specific Data Science solutions into reusable agentic AI frameworks and features for broader deployment.
- Create agentic AI systems using AI orchestrators and advanced reasoning capabilities.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Proven ability to embed with clients, understand vague national security challenges, and translate them into concrete technical documentation for multiple teams.
- Expertise in rapidly prototyping agentic solutions and deploying production-grade code.
- Experience evaluating, tuning, and measuring the real-world impact of AI/DS solutions.
- Competency in building agent skills to solve specific problems and integrating those solutions into broader frameworks.
- Strong ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical users.
Benefits
- Up to 30% bonus
- Equity
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
AI methodsAI modelsheuristicsagentic solutionsproduction codeData Science solutionsAI orchestratorsadvanced reasoning capabilitiesrapid prototypingproduction-grade code
Soft Skills
client engagementproblem-solvingtechnical documentationcommunicationtranslating requirementsaccountabilitycollaborationunderstanding complex concepts