Senior Geospatial Data Scientist

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<h2>Overview</h2> <p>At Bcore, our strength comes from how we deliver impact to the mission. Whether it’s architecting critical IT solutions, producing actionable intelligence, or developing cutting edge technology, we succeed because of the expertise, collaboration, and agility of our teams. Our Insight Solutions division delivers intelligence analysis, advanced data science, and strategic decision support. Bcore accelerates decisive advantage for warfighters and intelligence professionals by fusing human insight, rapid-fire engineering, precision-measured outcomes, and relentless grit into mission-ready solutions. </p> <p> </p> <p>Are you ready to lean into analytic approaches that show customers the power of both technical and methodological innovation? Join our growing team supporting customer missions as a <strong>Senior Geospatial Data Scientist </strong>in <strong>Reston, VA and remote.</strong></p> <h2>Responsibilities</h2> <ul> <li>Identify corollary datasets to compare against model outputs, especially those with which were unlikely used as part of the training set. </li> <li>Assist in the evaluation of the effectiveness of ML models.</li> </ul> <h2>Qualifications</h2> <p><strong>Required Qualifications:   </strong></p> <ul> <li>Active TS/SCI clearance with CI poly required to start</li> <li>Expert level understanding of Python, including geospatial libraries like Fiona and Shapely.</li> <li>Expert level understanding of spatial data storage formats such as ESRI GeoDatabases, shapefiles, GeoPackage, and text-based storage in spatial databases such as PostGIS.</li> <li>Ideally an understanding of storage formats and methodologies for ML models.</li> </ul> <h2>What you can expect from us</h2> <p><em>BCore is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.</em></p>

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