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Senior Data Scientist (Active Secret Clearance)

Striveworks · Austin, Texas, United States

Posted about 2 months ago · $185,000–$230,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
50 days
Striveworks's roles stay open a median of 52 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
96% of Striveworks's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Striveworks
high
18 stale, 0 reposted of 23 open
Hiring momentum
26 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Striveworks's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Striveworks.

About this role

As a Senior Data Scientist at Striveworks, you will work collaboratively with a team to develop and validate machine learning models and custom analytic algorithms for various data types including image, video, and text. Your role will also involve implementing AI-based software solutions for both cloud and edge environments, while ensuring the performance of deployed models. You will be expected to contribute to the direction of the company and take ownership of the projects you work on.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Striveworks as an employer.

What you need

  • BS degree in computer science, machine learning, mathematics, or a related discipline
  • 6+ years of relevant experience
  • Expertise in machine learning and data science applied to image and video data
  • Experience deploying machine learning capabilities to production environments
  • Expertise in implementing and analyzing algorithms and data structures
  • Proficiency in Python and knowledge of libraries like TensorFlow, PyTorch, and/or scikit-learn

Nice to have

  • Graduate degree in computer science, machine learning, mathematics, or a related discipline
  • Experience processing unstructured data types (e.g., imagery, full-motion video, text, acoustic, sonar, RF, geospatial, graphs, or telemetry signals)
  • Experience building AI agents and agentic workflows
  • Experience implementing ETL pipelines, data pipelines, and/or workflow automation
  • Experience developing solutions in a compiled programming language (e.g., Go, Rust, C++, Java)

What you get

  • Medical/dental/vision insurance
  • Voluntary life, long-term disability, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance
  • HSA and FSA (including dependent care FSA) plans
  • 401(k) plan
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Paid parental leave

Worth weighing

  • Active Secret clearance required
  • Hybrid/on-site work with expected travel up to 25%
  • Compensation range provided, but no specific salary guarantee
  • Focus on government applications may limit exposure to commercial projects

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Listed by Striveworks on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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