Data Scientist – AI/ML & Analytics

Arlington, Virginia, USPosted 5 days ago

Role Overview

SoTalent is hiring a mid-level Data Scientist – AI/ML & Analytics. This is a full-time hybrid role, based in Arlington. Part of SoTalent's Data Science hiring, posted 5 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

Data Scientist – AI/ML & Analytics!

📍 Location: Arlington, Virginia, United States (Hybrid)

🏢 Industry: Business Consulting and Services

💼 Work Setting: Hybrid

Are you passionate about turning complex data into powerful insights? This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and machine learning solutions, enabling advanced search, analytics, and decision-making in a highly collaborative environment.

As a Data Scientist, you will partner with business and technology teams to design and deliver scalable AI and analytics solutions. You’ll work across structured and unstructured data to build intelligent models that enhance search, discovery, and insight generation.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with stakeholders to define AI/analytics use cases and translate business needs into scalable solutions
Design and develop machine learning models for search, discovery, and predictive insights
Build NLP, semantic search, and entity resolution capabilities
Extract insights from document-based data (text, PDFs, OCR outputs, metadata, etc.)
Work with data engineering teams to deploy models into production environments
Develop model evaluation frameworks, confidence scoring, and explainability approaches
Support reporting, dashboards, and analytics solutions for business insights
Operate in an Agile environment, contributing to iterative development and delivery
Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Contribute to solution design, proposals, and AI thought leadership initiatives

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field
4+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or analytics roles
Strong experience with:
NLP, semantic search, and entity resolution
Working with structured and unstructured datasets (text, documents, images)
Python (Pandas, Scikit-learn, PyTorch/TensorFlow) and SQL
Experience with Databricks / Spark-based environments
Familiarity with AWS cloud services and data lake architectures
Experience deploying ML models into production (APIs, pipelines, etc.)
Strong understanding of model evaluation and performance metrics
Ability to communicate insights effectively across teams

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Palantir Foundry or AIP
Consulting or client-facing experience
Experience building AI-powered search and document intelligence solutions
Exposure to multimodal data processing (text + images)
Familiarity with OCR/ICR pipelines
Experience with enterprise ML platforms (e.g., SageMaker, Databricks ML)
Knowledge of explainable AI (XAI) and model transparency
Experience with dashboards, reporting tools, or visualization solutions
Exposure to regulated or government environments
Familiarity with graph analytics, ontology models, or relationship mapping

Key Skills

Machine learning & AI solution design
Natural language processing (NLP)
Data engineering collaboration
Analytical thinking & problem-solving
Stakeholder communication & storytelling

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Is the Data Scientist – AI/ML & Analytics role at SoTalent remote or in-office?

This is a hybrid role based in Arlington. Expect a mix of in-office and remote days, with the specific cadence set by the hiring manager.

What does a Data Scientist – AI/ML & Analytics at SoTalent earn?

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When was the Data Scientist – AI/ML & Analytics role at SoTalent posted?

This role was posted on June 30, 2026 (5 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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