Description
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The energy and utilities sector are undergoing an unprecedented transition where investments in infrastructure are expanding, and costs need to be controlled through intelligent efficiencies. As part of an effort to bring the benefits of data science advancements to the energy industry and improve system efficiency, the Junior Data Scientist for Energy will be responsible for the implementation and evaluation of a variety of data science and machine learning projects. This will involve organizing, cleansing, and analysis of various data sources in partnership with industry subject-matter-experts to identify what may be used to address business goals and prepare the data for AI pipelines. It will also involve collaborating with AI practice leaders to implement, test, and deploy machine vision, natural language processing, predictive analytics, and reinforcement learning pipelines.
Location: Candidate able to work remote up to 75% but ideal candidate would need to be located within the Northern VA (Reston VA) area or New Orleans LA area.
The Challenge:
Responsible for handling the extract, transform, and load (ETL) for multi-domain data primarily related to electric utility and renewable energy systems
Apply various machine learning algorithms to the multi-domain data to measure the performance of the algorithm and the suitability of the training data
Work with convolutional neural nets, deep neural nets, federated learning, computer vision, reinforcement learning, autoencoders, and a host of natural language algorithms including Stanford CoreNLP, Spacy, NLTK, Word2Vec and Gensim along with transformer models like BERT
Explore subjects like domain adaptive prototypes to examine the operational capabilities of bi-directional learning, multimodal learning, model fusion, and continuous learning both with supervised and unsupervised approaches
Other duties as assigned
What Sets You Apart: (Basic Qualifications)
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science or related field and two plus (2+)years of relevant experience (including coursework)
Base understanding of machine learning algorithms, tools and platforms
Required experience in one of the following toolkits: Pytorch, TensorFlow, or Keras and working knowledge of at least three of the following: NumPy, SciPy, scikit-learn, Genism, vow pal wabbit, Stanford CoreNLP.
Understanding of programming fundamentals
Python proficiency
Self-starter and intellectual curiosity both in data science and in energy/environment domains
General understanding of electrical engineering or electric utility domain experience
Proficiency in data exploration techniques and tools
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience programming machine learning algorithms for GPUs
Experience with Transformers, Huggingface, and LangChainWorking knowledge of DNN, CNN, GCN, and RNN
Trained transfer learning models
Knowledge in applying federated learning
Practical utilized model fusion
Ability to work with graph data for machine learning
Electrical Engineering or Electric Utility domain experience
Discernment of when and how to use machine learning regulation
Practice with reinforcement learning
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Original Posting Date:
2024-07-18
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $65,000.00 - $117,500.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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REQNUMBER: R-00139777
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.
