Air

Senior Data Scientist - Simulation / Optimization

Virginia: eligible, according to the employer's posting.
Who can apply: Only open to applicants in: Pennsylvania, Virginia.
Location as listed by the employer: “Arlington, Virginia, United States; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States; Remote; Pittsburgh Office”
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About this role

Air is hiring for a Senior Data Scientist - Simulation / Optimization role (full-time). See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship is required
  • Minimum of 7 years of professional experience working as a Data Scientist in an industry setting
  • Oversee the full lifecycle of large-scale AI projects.
  • Possess deep knowledge and the ability to apply techniques such as Discrete Event Simulation (DES), agent based modeling and Monte Carlo methods to model complex capabilities.
  • Deep understanding and application of advanced optimization techniques, specifically including stochastic optimization.
  • Deep understanding and practical experience with Bayesian optimization, causal discovery, and causal modeling.
  • Ability to leverage simulation and optimization knowledge to enhance platforms for complex capability simulation and optimization in critical defense use cases.
  • Understanding of coding AI (such as Claude Code) and experience in using it to scale up AI team deliveries

Summarized from the employer's posting — check the full posting for every requirement.