Sustainment

AI-native software platform

DataScientist

$125–175k ~AI est. Austin, Texas, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Data Scientist at Sustainment. Skills: Data Science, Applied ML, Analytics, Experimentation. Identify new data sources. Evaluate new data sources”

What You'll Achieve.

Match rates; Recommendation precision; Profile completeness

Industry & Context.

AI native software platform
Problems you'll solve

Ask strategic questions

Eligibility Requirements

Security clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Eligible for U.S. Secret clearance, 4+ years experience, Proficiency in Python, Proficiency in SQL, Experience with unstructured data, Experience with semi-structured data, Experience with experimentation, Experience with statistical analysis, Experience with predictive modeling, Comfortable building dashboards, Comfortable building reporting layers, Active user of AI tools

Nice to Have

Background in manufacturing, Background in defense, Background in aerospace, Background in industrial sectors, Experience with NLP, Experience with entity resolution, Experience with AI-assisted classification, Exposure to vector databases, Exposure to semantic search, Experience with LLMs, Experience with Generative AI, Familiarity with modern cloud platforms, Familiarity with modern data platforms, Experience building self-serve analytics platforms, Experience building experimentation platforms, Experience in Series A startup

What You'll Do.

Identify new data sources

Evaluate new data sources

Connect to new data sources

Build reporting pipelines

Maintain reporting pipelines

Develop scalable datasets

Develop analytical frameworks

Document data collection strategies

Enrich unstructured data

Normalize unstructured data

Classify unstructured data

Operationalize models

Operationalize software

Operationalize insights

Tie data quality to outcomes

Improve data quality standards

Identify data quality gaps

Drive data enrichment initiatives

Mentor junior practitioners

Mentor mid-level practitioners

Shape data quality practices

Shape data governance practices

Shape experimentation practices

Present recommendations

Produce strategy documents

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with Product; Partner with Engineering; Collaborate with Product; Collaborate with Engineering

Communication Scope

Present findings; Present recommendations; Produce strategy documents

Full Job Description

Company Overview: Sustainment is an AI-native software platform that helps US-based manufacturers easily find and work with the critical suppliers they need to build and manage their supply chains. Our vision is to reimagine American manufacturing as a hyperconnected, secure, and resilient ecosystem of local and regional suppliers who can more easily connect, interact, and do business with the industry and government customers that rely on them. We are a dual-use technology platform that supports both DoD and commercial customers in pursuit of our vision. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U. S. Secret or Top Secret security clearance. This is a non-negotiable, hard requirement driven by our Department of War contractor obligations. Candidates who are not eligible will not be considered for this role. Job Overview: Sustainment is scaling fast. Our engineering team has grown significantly and our delivery surface spans commercial SaaS product development and government-funded R from problem framing through deployment and measurement Identify, evaluate, and connect to new sources of unstructured and semi-structured data relevant to U. S. manufacturing Build and maintain reporting pipelines and dashboards that translate raw data into clear analytics for stakeholders Design and analyze experiments including A/B testing, causal inference, and uplift analysis Develop scalable datasets, metrics, and analytical frameworks Develop and document data collection strategies and thinking systematically about coverage, quality, and freshness across Sustainment’s data assets Apply AI-assisted workflows to enrich, normalize, and classify unstructured data Partner with Product and Engineering to operationalize models, software, and insights Collaborate with product and engineering to tie data quality directly to product outcomes: match rates, recommendation precision, and profile completeness Maintain and improve Sustainment’s data quality sta

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