Senior Data Scientist - Databricks Genie & AI Analytics
HybridAshburn, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Design, develop, and deploy advanced analytics and machine learning solutions using Databricks, specifically configuring Genie spaces for natural language data access. Develop semantic models, business metadata, and governance processes to improve Genie response accuracy while maintaining notebooks, workflows, and dashboards. Collaborate with data engineers to ensure governed datasets support retrieval-augmented generation, LLM, and AI-agent use cases. Requires five years of data science experience, two years with Databricks, and strong Python/SQL skills. Full-time role with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including 401K matching, flexible work schedules, and tuition reimbursement.
Required Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship
- Current CBP/DHS clearance
- Bachelor's degree
- Ten years of working experience in the information technology field
- 5+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, advanced analytics, or AI/ML engineering
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with Databricks
- Experience configuring and administering Databricks Genie
- Strong expertise in Python
- Strong expertise in SQL
- Strong expertise in PySpark
- Experience developing semantic layers, data models, and business-friendly metadata structures
- Experience working with structured and unstructured datasets
- Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, and metadata management
- Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP
- Ability to communicate complex analytical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Desired Qualifications
- Databricks certification
- Experience supporting federal agencies
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