Forward Deployed Data Scientist

2 hours, 44 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Data Science and Analytics
Govini

Govini

Govini is a leading commercial data company focused on advancing U.S. competitiveness through dynamic data and machine learning. Specializing in national security, Govini provides data science and machine learning solutions to government agencies, incl...

Professional Services
51-250
Founded 2011
$20M raised

Description

  • Develop new AI methods and apply existing methods to solve complex defense problems.
  • Build, prototype, and deploy working AI systems, including models, heuristics, and agentic solutions.
  • Work directly with customers to understand their problems and translate vague needs into concrete technical requirements and AI workflows.
  • Evaluate solution effectiveness with customers, tune models, and refine solutions as needed.
  • Deploy code into production AI systems and take end-to-end ownership of client problems.
  • Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with AI platform, agentic AI, and data engineering teams to build production solutions.
  • Generalize unique AI/DS solutions into reusable agentic features and skills for other deployments.
  • Wrap AI and data science solutions into agentic frameworks.
  • Create agentic AI systems using AI orchestrators and reasoning capabilities as tools.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Ability to translate customer problems into technical AI requirements and document them for multiple teams.
  • Deep ability to embed with clients and convert vague business or national security challenges into actionable technical requirements.
  • Experience rapidly prototyping models, heuristics, and agentic solutions.
  • Ability to define concrete AI workflows from vague requirements.
  • Experience evaluating and tuning AI solutions for effectiveness and measuring impact.
  • Competency in deploying code into production AI systems.
  • Competency in building agent/skills to solve specific problems.
  • Experience integrating AI and data science solutions into agentic frameworks.
  • Strong communication skills for working with both technical and non-technical users.
  • Strong collaboration skills for working with AI platform and data engineering teams.
  • Desired: strong publication record in top AI, ML, NLP, or decision science conferences.
  • Desired: deep knowledge of LLM and agentic system evaluation and experience building evaluation systems.
  • Desired: expertise in Operations Research, Optimization, or Decision Science.
  • Desired: track record of transitioning AI research prototypes into production-grade enterprise solutions.
  • Full-time role located in Arlington, VA, Pittsburgh, PA, or remote.
  • Role may require up to 75% travel.

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