$80K-250K a year
Design, develop, and implement machine learning models and analyze large datasets to drive strategic decision-making.
Master's or PhD in a related field with 5+ years of experience in data science, strong programming and machine learning skills.
Job Title: Senior Data Scientist Company Overview: Saalex is a leading technology and defense solutions provider committed to delivering innovative and reliable services to government and commercial clients. With a strong focus on cutting-edge research and development, Saalex fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages professional growth and technological advancement. Role Overview: As a Senior Data Scientist at Saalex, you will play a pivotal role in analyzing complex datasets to drive strategic decision-making and develop advanced predictive models. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate data insights into actionable solutions that support mission-critical projects. What You'll Do: - You will design, develop, and implement machine learning models and algorithms to solve complex business problems. - You will analyze large, diverse datasets to extract meaningful insights and identify trends. - You will collaborate with engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to integrate data-driven solutions into operational workflows. - You will lead data science projects from conception through deployment, ensuring high-quality deliverables. - You will communicate findings and technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. - You will mentor junior data scientists and contribute to building a strong data science community within the company. - You will stay current with the latest advancements in data science, machine learning, and AI technologies. What You Bring: - You have a Master's or PhD degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field. - You have at least 5 years of professional experience in data science or a related analytical role. - You possess strong programming skills in Python, R, or similar languages. - You have hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn. - You are proficient in data manipulation and visualization tools like SQL, Tableau, or Power BI. - You have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Bonus Points If You Have: - Experience working in defense or government contracting environments. - Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. - Familiarity with big data technologies like Hadoop or Spark. - Strong communication and leadership skills demonstrated through project management or team lead roles. What We Offer: - We offer a competitive salary range of $80K-$250K based on experience and qualifications. - We offer flexible hybrid work arrangements to support work-life balance. - We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans. - We offer professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement. - We offer a collaborative and inclusive company culture that values innovation and growth. Ready to Apply? To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our careers page at www.saalex.com/careers. We look forward to learning how your expertise can contribute to our team.
This job posting was last updated on 9/11/2025