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Data Scientist - Secret
Xcelerate Solutions is seeking an experienced Data Scientist. Provide expertise in testing and implementing computer database. We are seeking a Data Scientist / Application Developer to design and build AI-enabled applications and perform analyses in Palantir Foundry that drive operational decision-making. This role emphasizes data science, advanced analytics, visualization, and user-facing application development. You will work in a fast-paced Agile environment alongside engineers and domain experts to translate ambiguous or evolving requirements into intuitive, scalable products. Successful candidates are comfortable moving from exploratory analysis to production-grade applications that deliver measurable mission impact. Come join our award-winning organization and work with some of the most talented and brightest minds in the GovCon industry.
Location:
Remote
Security Clearance:
Secret
Responsibilities:
Minimum Requirements:
Preferred Qualifications
About Xcelerate Solutions:
Founded in 2009 and headquartered in McLean, VA, Xcelerate Solutions (www.xceleratesolutions.com) is one of America's fastest-growing companies. Xcelerate's culture is defined by our diversified workforce of dynamic and versatile professionals, supported with growth and development opportunities that contribute to individual and company growth. This strong commitment to our employees has been recognized by our inclusion on the Washington Business Journal's "50 Best Places to Work" list as well as being a "Great Place to Work" certified company with a 4.6 star, and a 99% CEO approval Glassdoor rating. Come find out why Xcelerate Solutions is one of the DC Metro top employers!
Xcelerate Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or expression of another protected characteristic. As part of this commitment to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals, Xcelerate provides reasonable accommodations if needed because of an applicant's or an employee's disability.
Pay Transparency Notice: Xcelerate Solutions will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
Data Scientist - Secret
Xcelerate Solutions is seeking an experienced Data Scientist. Provide expertise in testing and implementing computer database. We are seeking a Data Scientist / Application Developer to design and build AI-enabled applications and perform analyses in Palantir Foundry that drive operational decision-making. This role emphasizes data science, advanced analytics, visualization, and user-facing application development. You will work in a fast-paced Agile environment alongside engineers and domain experts to translate ambiguous or evolving requirements into intuitive, scalable products. Successful candidates are comfortable moving from exploratory analysis to production-grade applications that deliver measurable mission impact. Come join our award-winning organization and work with some of the most talented and brightest minds in the GovCon industry.
Location:
Remote
Security Clearance:
Secret
Responsibilities:
- Conduct data discovery and exploratory data analysis (EDA) across structured and unstructured data
- Perform data cleansing, normalization, aggregation, and modeling
- Design and build analytic applications in Palantir Foundry, including dashboards and interactive workflows
- Apply advanced analytics and statistical methods (e.g., regression, clustering, hypothesis testing, A/B testing)
- Develop and embed AI/ML capabilities (e.g., LLMs, NLP, RAG/GraphRAG) into analytic workflows
- Create clear visualizations and metrics to support executive and operational decision-making
- Collaborate in an Agile/Scrum environment to rapidly iterate on solutions
- Communicate insights effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Minimum Requirements:
- Strong experience in data science and analytics, including EDA, data wrangling, modeling, and statistical analysis
- Proficiency in Python for analytics and data pipelines (e.g., pandas, polars, PySpark)
- Experience with AI/ML and statistical modeling tools and python libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, statsmodels, Prophet; NLP tools such as spaCy or NLTK)
- Experience building production-grade analytics (apps, dashboards, notebooks)
- Experience with data visualization i.e using Python libraries (matplotlib, seaborn, plotly) and/or BI tools (PowerBI, Tableau, Qlik)
- Comfort working in a dynamic Agile/Scrum environment with evolving or loosely defined requirements
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain insights to non-technical audiences
- Background in statistics, mathematics, operations research, or applied sciences
- Experience with Palantir Foundry, Databricks, or similar data platforms
- Secret Clearance
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior Army Contractor experience
- Experience supporting modernization cloud project
- Hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry (pipelines, transforms, Workshop, Ontologies, AIP)
- Experience building AI-enabled applications using LLMs, NLP, RAG, or GraphRAG
- Experience developing rapid analytic demos using Streamlit
- Familiarity with model deployment and ML/AI serving architectures
- Exposure to TypeScript
- Experience with data platform operations, monitoring, or optimization
- Experience building and maintaining ETL pipelines supporting analytic applications
About Xcelerate Solutions:
Founded in 2009 and headquartered in McLean, VA, Xcelerate Solutions (www.xceleratesolutions.com) is one of America's fastest-growing companies. Xcelerate's culture is defined by our diversified workforce of dynamic and versatile professionals, supported with growth and development opportunities that contribute to individual and company growth. This strong commitment to our employees has been recognized by our inclusion on the Washington Business Journal's "50 Best Places to Work" list as well as being a "Great Place to Work" certified company with a 4.6 star, and a 99% CEO approval Glassdoor rating. Come find out why Xcelerate Solutions is one of the DC Metro top employers!
Xcelerate Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or expression of another protected characteristic. As part of this commitment to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals, Xcelerate provides reasonable accommodations if needed because of an applicant's or an employee's disability.
Pay Transparency Notice: Xcelerate Solutions will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
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