Data Scientist

AMT, Inc. is seeking a Data Scientist to work out of our Rockville, MD office. You’ll be AMT’s first Data Scientist, a ground-floor role on our Technology team reporting to the Director of Technology. We’ll teach you how an engineering firm runs, from projects and proposals to finances and field work. You’ll bring the ML and AI skills to turn that knowledge into real tools. Your work will be visible to leadership and will help shape AMT’s AI strategy.\n Responsibilities

• Build AI and ML solutions that unlock AMT business data and solve business processes, such as finding information in documents, analyzing projects, and forecasting, etc...
• Extract and structure data from unstructured sources: proposals, specifications, contracts, and project records.
• Develop and maintain data pipelines that connect our business systems, including our ERP, helpdesk, CAD/GIS, and Microsoft 365.
• Evaluate AI tools and vendors with our AI Steering Committee.
• Apply security and data governance standards to everything you build, in support of our compliance programs.
• Explain your findings clearly to engineers, project managers, and executives

• A bachelor’s degree in computer science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field
• Strong Python and SQL skills.
• A foundation in machine learning and statistics.
• Hands-on project work with LLMs, data pipelines, or analytics (class, research, internship, or personal projects all count).
• The ability to explain technical work in plain language.

Preferred:

• Experience with LLM frameworks, retrieval-augmented generation, or agentic workflows.
• Experience with Azure or other cloud platforms, Docker, or APIs.
• Experience with Power BI or other visualization tools.
• An interest in engineering, infrastructure, or GIS data.

Why Join AMT?

At AMT, we understand that our most valuable asset is our staff. For over 70 years, we have worked diligently to build a team of talented employees who fully embody our values as an organization – values such as teamwork, integrity, and innovation. Now that we have transitioned into an employee-owned firm, we are excited to place the future of AMT into over 500 sets of dedicated hands.

The AMT Difference

Our company culture is characterized by a workforce that holds the highest standards of ethics and integrity, focused client care, and commitment to AMT's Core Values of safety, respect, integrity, commitment, quality, teamwork. leadership, responsibility, and profitable growth.

Operating as an ESOP allows us to reward our dedicated and loyal employees with additional benefits from the company’s stock as well as an incentive to continue building a high-performance ownership culture. To strengthen and support its employees, AMT invests in programs and processes to sustain an engaging work environment. AMT also recognizes the importance of employee benefits and policies and remains committed to providing programs that are both comprehensive and competitive in the industry.

Competitive Benefit Package

To strengthen and support its employees, its greatest asset, AMT invests in programs and processes to sustain an engaging work environment. AMT also recognizes the importance of employee benefits and policies and remains committed to providing programs that are both comprehensive and competitive in the industry. With AMT, you will get:

• Tiered medical coverage

• Dental/Vision

• 401(k) with a generous 6% Company Match

• Short- and long-term disability

• College savings plan

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Holidays

• Training/Certifications