Data scientist jobs in Wheaton, MD and nearby (943 jobs)

Data scientist jobs within 25 miles of Wheaton, MD. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

Counted Nov 8, 2026

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Open jobs: 943
Employers: 322

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $132,638Across 134 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $50.47Across 15 listings

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Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 4%34 listings
On-site: 18%167 listings

Not specified: 79% (742 listings)

Employers hiring include Capital One (84), Booz Allen Hamilton_United States (61), Cymertek (24).

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These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

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Data Scientist
Avalore, LLC
Arlington, VA
The Data Scientist will develop AI/ML models through training, fine-tuning, feature engineering, benchmarking, and deployment preparation. This person will apply scientific methodology to…
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Data Architect
Avalore, LLC
Arlington, VA
The Data Architect is responsible for designing and governing the entire data ecosystem of the War Data Platform. This person will establish the enterprise data model, define standards for…
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Exploitation Specialist / Data Scientist (Expert)
Avalore, LLC
Springfield, VA
Avalore, LLC is seeking an Exploitation Specialist / Data Scientist, Expert to support Department of War (DoW) customers in Springfield, VA.
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Exploitation Specialist / Data Scientist (Senior)
Avalore, LLC
Springfield, VA
Avalore, LLC is seeking an Exploitation Specialist / Data Scientist, Senior to support Department of War (DoW) customers in Springfield, VA.
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Data Scientist (Exploitation Specialist)
Avalore, LLC
Springfield, VA
We are seeking a talented and motivated Data Scientist to perform advanced data analysis using statistical and quantitative methods, develop impactful visualizations to support…
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Data Scientist
Avalore, LLC
Chantilly, VA
As a Data Scientist at Avalore, you will support the requirements for new system capabilities, the extension and maintenance of bulk data pipeline and enhancements for multiple applications…
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Data Architect
Avalore, LLC
Chantilly, VA
The Data Architect will support the requirements for new system capabilities and enhancements for multiple applications in the customers' cloud computing environment.
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Senior Data Scientist/Engineer and Application Developer
Deloitte US
McLean, VA · Rosslyn, VA
Deloitte is seeking a Data Engineer III to support the design, development, and delivery of data solutions that enable analytics, reporting, and business decision-making. This role will…
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Power BI Data Architect
Peraton
Herndon, VA
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Data Scientist
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Washington, DC
…to the office listed above. Responsibilities Duties for the Data Scientist…
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Senior Associate, Data Scientist - Credit Line Increase Program
Capital One
McLean, VA
Data is at the center of everything we do. As a startup, we disrupted the credit card industry by individually personalizing every credit card offer using statistical modeling and the…
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Machine Learning Engineer
Amazon.com Services LLC
Arlington, VA
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Sr. Machine Learning Engineer
Amazon.com Services LLC
Arlington, VA
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Sr. Data Scientist
Immuta
College Park, MD
- $148,500 to $170,500 USD / year
Immuta is the Data Authorization Company, helping the world’s largest organizations control who, and what, can access their data.
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Data Scientist
NewGen Technologies
Arlington, VA
…and readiness impacts. Responsible for translating workforce data into analytical models that support scenario analysis, bottleneck identification, and workforce…
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Data Scientist Cloud - SME
LEIDOS, INC.
Fort Meade, MD
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Data Scientist
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Laurel, MD
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Data Scientist
Eliassen Group
Rockville, MD
- $60 to $70 USD / hour
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Data Scientist to drive data-driven insights that inform strategic business decisions. The role requires technical expertise, analytical rigor,…
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Senior Product Data Scientist
SHRM
Alexandria, VA
- $90,000 to $110,000 USD / year
The Senior Product Data Scientist is a senior individual contributor
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Data Scientist
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Reston, VA
As a data scientist, you’re excited at the prospect of unlocking the secrets held by a data set, and you’re fascinated by the possibilities presented by IoT, machine learning, and…
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Data Scientist
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Arlington, VA
As a data scientist, you’re excited at the prospect of unlocking the secrets held by a data set, and you’re fascinated by the possibilities presented by IoT, machine learning, and…
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Principal Machine Learning Engineer
Amgen
Washington D.C., DC
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Junior Data Scientist
Guidehouse
WASHINGTON, DC
- $74,000 to $124,000 USD / year
Our consultants on the AI and Data Defense and Security team help clients maximize the value of their data and automate business processes. This high performing team works with clients to…
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Data Scientist (Marketing preferred)
Navy Federal Credit Union
Vienna, VA
Provide analytical insights and scalable data solutions that solve complex business problems and drive informed decision-making. Leverage programming, automated reporting, data…
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Data Scientist
Trinzic
Chantilly, VA
- $98,000 to $120,000 USD / year

Amazon.com Services LLC

Machine Learning Engineer

Seattle, WA, United States
Arlington, VA, United States
New York, NY, United States

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Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

Original job description

Build the machine learning pipelines and online serving systems that match shoppers with advertised products across one of the world's largest product catalogs, with a high relevance bar and strict latency limits. Your work will directly shape the ads hundreds of millions of customers see in Amazon search results and on detail pages around the world.

You'll work closely with machine learning and NLP research scientists to optimize model performance and ML infrastructure, from training pipelines to real-time serving. You'll deliver solutions end to end, then run them to the operational standards needed for services that are always on and used around the globe.

Key job responsibilities

Design, develop and support scalable ML pipelines and online serving systems that deliver highly relevant sponsored ads under strict latency limits
Partner with applied and research scientists to optimize ML model performance and infrastructure, and take models from experimentation into production
Deliver ML features end to end: system design, implementation, testing, deployment and operations
Identify problems, propose solutions and use performance metrics to track system health and model quality
Run production services to a high bar for operational excellence (24x7x365) for products used by hundreds of millions of customers
Work with Product, UX, QA and other engineers to build the right product for customers
Mentor peers and share technical knowledge through design and code reviews

About the team The Sponsored Products and Brands team at Amazon Ads is re-imagining the advertising landscape through industry leading generative AI technologies, revolutionizing how millions of customers discover products and engage with brands across Amazon.com and beyond. We are at the forefront of re-inventing advertising experiences, bridging human creativity with artificial intelligence to transform every aspect of the advertising lifecycle from ad creation and optimization to performance analysis and customer insights. We are a passionate group of innovators dedicated to developing responsible and intelligent AI technologies that balance the needs of advertisers, enhance the shopping experience, and strengthen the marketplace. If you're energized by solving complex challenges and pushing the boundaries of what's possible with AI, join us in shaping the future of advertising. Basic qualifications

3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
Experience programming with at least one software programming language Preferred qualifications
3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, NY, New York - 158,100.00 - 213,800.00 USD annually USA, VA, Arlington - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually USA, WA, SEATTLE - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

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