Data Scientist (Intern)

Job Summary:

 ZelTech is looking for interns to support technology product development efforts. These efforts include web application and smartphone app development in addition to data ingestion/cleansing and algorithm development for data processing. This is an opportunity to gain experience as a key contributor for small-scale, early-phase development initiatives. The site will allow users to share information about single-board computers and accessories and validate and correct data scraped from publicly available web sites. The hardware systems analysis web application will provide tools for users to design hardware systems and identify potential compatibility/vulnerability issues.
 
Responsibilities:

• Work with a small team to develop ETL processes for web applications.
• Work with a small team to develop prototypes for a hardware knowledge-sharing website and a hardware systems analysis web application.
• Participate in discussions about system architecture and data modeling.
• Develop methods to parse and cleanse text documents.
• Create algorithms to infer data relationships from raw data.
• Gain proficiency in new software packages and development tools as needed.

Requirements:

• Must be a US citizen.
• Experience with Python, Data Cleansing, and Text Parsing.
• Familiarity with data classification and association.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.

Preferred Requirements:

• In pursuit of a BS or MS degree in Computer Science or similar.
• Experience with scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.
• Experience with Linux, Git, and bash (or similar).

Physical Demands or Work Environment: 

The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• The majority of the time is spent in an office setting.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance, vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.
• Frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear.

About Zel Tech

Zel Tech is a minority owned small business (NAICS 541715) specializing in customer threat reduction. We provide a full spectrum of threat reduction services from planning, training, operations, R&D, advising, and solution prototyping across our services and solutions business groups. We combine best of breed engineering practices, subject matter expertise, design services, computer science, and data analytics with innovative approaches in artificial intelligence and machine learning, AR/VR, R&D, and physics-based modeling and simulation providing tailored solutions addressing our customer’s unique threat requirements.

Our Mission
 

We provide customers with the knowledge, tools, and solutions needed for correct and timely decisions and effective actions to help ensure U.S. national security.

Diversity Workforce
 

Zel Tech team members represent a wide range of backgrounds, skills, experience, and personalities bound together by common objectives and mutual respect. You will join a caring community of professional, including many military veterans who challenge and support each other in seeking the right solutions to important matters.

Equal Opportunities
 

Zel Tech is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, military status, genetic predisposition, or any other basis protected by law.