Data Scientist

Data Scientist

Immediate need for a talented Data Scientist. This is a 06+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Mclean VA (Onsite).

Pay Range: $60 - $65/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• The Data Scientist will contribute to capabilities for image extraction, metadata generation, model output validation, quality review enablement, and downstream structured data integration.
• The role is expected to balance Python development, testing, analytical troubleshooting, and delivery execution to help users review, validate, and act on computer vision outputs.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Skills: Python, SQL, Image analytics or Image Processing, snowflake, data modeling, Mortgage/Financial Domain Experience is required
• Computer Vision Coding & Software Engineering
• Hands-on experience coding computer vision or image-processing solutions using Python and common libraries such as OpenCV, Pillow, PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar frameworks
• Strong ability to process image files, extracted labels, model predictions, confidence scores, annotations, bounding boxes, and metadata payloads
• Experience writing modular, maintainable code for automation, validation, transformation, testing, and troubleshooting
• Data Engineering & Semi-Structured Data
• Strong SQL and Python skills for working with relational data, semi-structured data, JSON, API outputs, and analytical datasets
• Experience preparing model outputs for downstream systems using JSON, Variantstyle data structures, metadata files, or similar formats
• Ability to design validation logic, reconciliation checks, and data quality rules for image-derived outputs
• Testing, Debugging & Quality Validation
• Experience testing model-output pipelines, identifying defects, analyzing root causes, documenting issues, and supporting retesting after remediation
• Ability to create representative test datasets and compare expected versus actual computer vision output across runs
• Experience validating extracted image outputs against source PDFs, appraisal documents, supporting files, and other ground-truth reference materials
• Strong analytical skills to detect anomalies, data gaps, misclassifications, format issues, and model-output inconsistencies
• Product, UI & Workflow Collaboration
• Experience working with product and engineering teams to support user-facing applications, QC workflows, review screens, or operational tools
• Ability to translate technical model-output structures into practical user, data, and system requirements
• Strong collaboration, communication, ownership, and delivery execution skills in a fast-paced technical environment

Our client is a leading Mortgage Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions.

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