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Defense Acquisition Support Services LLC
Computer Scientist (Job #731)
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What they do
A Computer Scientist conducts research and studies complex problems in computing. Develops computer algorithms that provide the foundation for advances in technology. May study computer hardware architecture, robotics or software, and collaborate with electrical engineers and other computer professionals.
$106,666 / year median in Maryland
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Summary DAS LLC is seeking highly motivated Computer Scientists to join a high-visibility, mission-critical project at Aberdeen Proving Ground. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and deploy front-end and back-end solutions in a secure, scalable DoD environment Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to support iterative delivery of software capabilities Integrate interactive data visualizations and AI/ML-powered APIs to enhance mission effectiveness Ensure compliance with DoD development standards, branding, and cybersecurity best practices Manage application state, session storage, and RBAC for secure user experiences Build and maintain data pipelines and backend services using modern frameworks Participate in code reviews, documentation, and DevSecOps workflows Required Technical Skills Candidates must have experience with several of the following (depth expected to vary by role seniority): Active DoD security clearance 8 plus years experience Bachelors in computer science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or a related field Prior military service or experience supporting military programs Previous work on DoD software development projects Familiarity with secure deployment pipelines and DevSecOps principles Front-End Development React / React Native HTML, JavaScript / TypeScript Charting frameworks (eCharts, D3, PowerBI) RBAC, session storage, and state management Familiarity with DoD branding and UX guidelines Back-End & Data Python, FastAPI SQL / SQLite Modular architecture and event/queue systems Data pipelines and services integration