Data Scientist
ExcelityVirginia, United States
Posted March 27, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Excelity is a small business and services provider to the federal government, delivering senior and thought leadership in Agile development. With a focus on solving systemic challenges, the company applies rigorous approaches to understanding customer needs, implementing effective IT solutions, and advancing agency missions.
Job Description
We're seeking a Data Scientist for a project responsible for building the next generation Collection Management Systems for a Government customer. The candidate will work with the engineering team and customer to ensure successful development of high-profile, complex, technical deliverables.
Requirements
- Design, develop, test, and deploy machine learning models
- Develop predictive and prescriptive analytics
- Implement NLP techniques for structured and unstructured intelligence data sources
- Develop ranking, scoring, and relevance models
- Engineer and validate features using large-scale data
- Productionalize models within containerized cloud environments
- Partner with Data Engineering teams to build scalable ML pipelines
- Implement model performance monitoring, evaluation metrics, and retraining strategies
- Apply explainable AI techniques
- Document analytic methodologies, model assumptions, and data lineage
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible work schedule
- 100% Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance plans
- Long and Short-term disability coverage
- Generous paid vacation and holiday time
- Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Plan with 6% Employer matching contributions
- Reimbursement for professional and training development
- Company-paid memberships to professional organizations
