Data Scientist / Data Engineer

Remote • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Contract W2
Remote
Fitment

Dice Job Match Score™

🔗 Matching skills to job...

Job Details

Skills

  • aws
  • sql
  • Data Scientist
  • REST APIs
  • azure
  • Pyrhon
  • CAP

Summary

Job Title: Data Scientist / Data Engineer
Location: Remote
Position Summary:
Hands-on data professional responsible for end-to-end data engineering, analytics, and model development for development sector programs. Covers data pipeline architecture, dataset preparation, dashboarding, and analytics workflow deployment.
Engagement Details:
  • Location: Home-based, remote. No office attendance required.
  • Engagement type: Independent consultant or sub-contractor under company.
  • Duration: Level of Effort basis per task order. Initial bench placement is for 12 months with extensions possible.
  • Travel: Only when a specific task order requires it. All travel pre-approved and reimbursed.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and build data pipelines, data warehouses, and analytics platforms supporting development programs.
  • Prepare, clean, and transform datasets from country information systems, surveys, administrative records, and external sources.
  • Develop analytics models, dashboards, and reporting layers for program monitoring, evaluation, and decision support.
  • Build and deploy machine learning models in production environments, including MLOps practices for model monitoring and retraining.
  • Work with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform and open-source data stacks to deliver scalable analytics workflows.
  • Document data flows, lineage, and governance controls for donor reporting and compliance.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree required in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience, with 5 to 10 plus years specifically in data engineering, analytics, or model development.
  • Proficiency with Python, R, SQL, REST APIs, cloud platforms, and modern data pipeline architectures including dbt, Airflow, Spark, Databricks, or Microsoft Fabric.
  • Demonstrated experience preparing datasets, dashboards, models, or analytics workflows for production deployment.
  • Familiarity with health, education, or social sector data standards preferred, including DHIS2, FHIR, CSPro.
  • Experience working in low and middle income countries or public sector environments preferred.
Preferred Certifications:
  • Azure Data Engineer
  • AWS Data Analytics Specialty
  • Databricks or Snowflake
  • CAP (Certified Analytics Professional)
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10106248
  • Position Id: 2026-4140
  • Posted 3 hours ago
Create job alert
Set job alertNever miss an opportunity! Create an alert based on the job you applied for.

Similar Jobs

Remote

7d ago

Easy Apply

Contract

75 - 90

Remote or Hybrid in Washington, District of Columbia

Yesterday

Easy Apply

Contract

$60,000 - $65,000

Remote

Today

Easy Apply

Contract, Third Party

Depends on Experience

Remote or Hybrid in California City, California

2d ago

Easy Apply

Contract

$60,000 - $65,000

Search all similar jobs