Associate Data Analyst

SciTec • Boulder, CO • 4h ago

SciTec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace, is a dynamic non-traditional defense contractor that delivers advanced technologies in support of U.S. National Security and Defense. For the past forty-five plus years, we have supported Department of Defense customers by developing innovative remote sensing algorithms, tools, and techniques to deliver world-class data exploitation capabilities supporting missile defense; intelligence, surveillance, & reconnaissance; space domain awareness; and aircraft survivability missions.

SciTec is seeking a talented data analyst to support programs delivering Missile Defense Solution software. You will work within a fast-paced environment on a team delivering end-to-end software processing of Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) sensor data for Missile Warning, Missile Defense, Battlespace Awareness, and Technical Intelligence. This role focuses on performing analysis and studies on complex mission critical software in various phases of maturity, from proto@type to operational systems. You will work with and develop analysis tools in Python, MATLAB, and other languages to support analysis. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a rapid pace environment consisting of scientists, engineers, and developers to proto@type, develop, integrate, and test advanced front-end and back-end software solutions for integrating advanced exploitation algorithms into government frameworks. Our ideal candidate will be able to analyze and interpret the results of data processing algorithms to find patterns, identify deficiencies, and recommend improvements to influence algorithm development and system deployment.

Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any @type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.

Responsibilities

Interpreting raw and graphical algorithm performable data into actionable recommendations for software development teams

Presenting analysis findings to team leads

Creating formal analysis reports and participating in peer reviews

Testing proto@type, development, and sustainment software builds to support performance analysis for mission critical capabilities

Developing analysis tools in Python ranging from data readers to interactive multivariate visualizations

Designing new metrics to improve algorithm and system performance assessments

Support documentation, knowledge sharing, and clear communication across the organization

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, physical science, mathematics, or engineering

Experience with large dataset analysis

Experience with remote sensing data analysis

Experience with evaluating machine learning algorithms and/or statistical models

Demonstrated ability to work on Linux operating systems

Experience using Python and/or MATLAB for data analysis

Capability to follow logic in other languages (C++, shell scripts)

Ability to work in-person in Boulder, CO office location

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance

Effective communication skills and attention to detail

Candidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred:

Experience with the exploitation and analysis of OPIR data

Experience using visualization and Python analysis packages

Experience with virtual environments and docker containers

Experience building modular data processing algorithms using Pandas and NumPy arrays

Fluency with object-oriented software design principles

Professional experience with Agile software development processes and tools

A current DoD security clearance

Experience with Jira, Confluence, Scrum

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Benefits

SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:

4% Safe Harbor 401(k) match

100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options

80% company paid Dental insurance

100% company paid Vision insurance

100% company paid Life insurance

100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance

100% company paid Hospital Indemnity insurance

Voluntary Accident and Critical Illness insurance

Short-term Disability insurance

Annual Profit-Sharing Plan

Discretionary Performance Bonus

Paid Parental Leave

Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay

Flexible Work Hours

The pay range for this position is $81,000- $98,000/ year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.

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