Data Scientist at Core4ce – WPAFB, Ohio

Core4ce

Data Scientist
1143-383

We are seeking a skilled Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer to develop advanced analytics and machine learning solutions that drive meaningful insights for our customers. In this role, you will design and test algorithms, build data-driven experiments, and collaborate closely with SMEs and developers to transform data into actionable intelligence. This position is ideal for someone who excels at both innovative research and practical implementation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Algorithm Development: Develop machine learning, data mining, statistical, and graph-based algorithms to analyze complex data sets and uncover meaningful patterns.
• Model Evaluation: Test, validate, and down-select algorithms to determine the best-performing models for customer requirements.
• Experimental Design & Data Generation: Design experiments and creating synthetic or simulated data when training/example data sets are limited or unavailable.
• Data Visualization & Reporting: Produce clear reports, dashboards, and visualizations that communicate data insights to customers and stakeholders in an intuitive manner.
• Automation & SME Collaboration: Work with subject matter experts to convert manual analytic workflows into efficient, automated analytics solutions.
• Cross-Functional Development: Collaborate with software developers to ensure algorithms are properly implemented, optimized, and integrated into production systems.

*This position is designed to be flexible, with responsibilities evolving to meet business needs and enable individual growth.

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS-SCI security clearance with the ability to obtain a CI poly.
• Experience designing, training, and validating machine learning models and statistical algorithms.
• Proficiency with Python, R, or similar languages used for analytics and model development.
• Hands-on experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, matplotlib, seaborn).
• Strong understanding of experimental design and data generation strategies.
• Ability to communicate complex analytic concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.
• Degree in Mathematics/Statistics, Computer Science, or a relevant domain field.
• BA/BS degree with 10+ years of relevant experience, OR
• MA/MS degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, OR
• PhD degree with 5+ years of relevant experience

Why Work for Us?

Core4ce is a team of innovators, self-starters, and critical thinkers—driven by a shared mission to strengthen national security and advance warfighting outcomes.

We offer:

• 401(k) with 100% company match on the first 6% deferred, with immediate vesting
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage—employee portion paid 100% by Core4ce
• Unlimited access to training and certifications, with no pre-set cap on eligible professional development
• Tuition assistance for job-related degrees and courses
• Paid parental leave, PTO that grows with tenure, and generous holiday schedules
• Got a big idea? At Core4ce, The Forge gives every employee the chance to propose bold innovations and help bring them to life with internal backing.

Join us to build a career that matters—supported by a company that invests in you.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

WPAFB, Ohio, United States

Full-Time/Regular

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.