Principal Software Engineer- Data Science

Aiken, SC
Full Time
Experienced
UDR is seeking qualified candidates for a Principal Software Engineer- Data Science opportunity for our customer in Aiken, SC to support the Savannah River Site.

Principal Software Engineer- Data Science
Close Date: 10/13/2025
Job #1449

DUTIES

Define scope of information technology (IT) programs and develop effective quality solutions which
challenge unique or controversial problems solutions in accordance with SRNS IT processes and
procedures. Develop, recommend and monitor business wide strategic direction for information systems
and services. Direct and mentors less senior professionals. Accountable for reliability, stability, and
availability of the site's business and technical information systems including database infrastructure
environments. Provide judgment, leadership, and expertise in the implementation of complex information
systems and database infrastructure initiatives.

• Maintain technical expertise in assigned emphasis areas, demonstrate flexibility in multi-disciplines and
assist others in their development 
• Proactively communicate and coordinate with others across IT to provide support for assigned areas and
drive change Perform other tasks associated with application development lifecycle, commercial off the
shelf software support and database administration: 
• Perform root cause analysis and outlines corrective action plans for global problems
• Apply a sense of urgency, commitment and focus on the right priorities in resolving issues and
developing solutions in a timely fashion 
• Integrate software engineering tools such as configuration management systems, change management,
vulnerability scanning, and debuggers in the software development process 
• Guide personnel to ensure efficient utilization of resources and adherence to technical standards, lead
the analysis and development of requirements, design specifications, and final products by reviewing
systems documentation, plans, and schedules
• Train and mentor less experienced personnel in the development of requirements, specifications,
technical products and existing business processes 
• Lead large sized initiatives and projects by establishing tasks, priorities, milestones, cost estimates, and
schedules
 • Conduct feasibility studies of automation opportunities and establish cost benefit parameters
 • Develop logical designs for complex computer systems which meet customer requirements, data
administration normalization requirements, and data administration data sharing guidelines 
• Lead system, integration, unit and repair testing 
• Lead validation and efficiency reviews of completed program code 
• Review policies, procedures and strategic direction for technical accuracy 
•Lead cross-functional IT teams 
• Evaluate new requests, provide comments, offer suggestions to improve and estimates level of effort for
complex IT solutions 
• Maintain cyber posture and compliance required to maintain federal authority to operate • Protects
operations by keeping confidential information.


SPECIFIC DUTIES

Data science professionals are responsible for mining valuable insights from data by converting data inquiries into a structured analytical dataset that supports organizational decision-making, regulatory reporting, advanced modeling, and visual representations. Essential competencies include collecting and organizing analytical data through data management platforms, ensuring data accuracy and integrity, contributing to the interpretation and proper use of data, aiding in the creation of data analysis and sampling strategies, engineering tools for efficient data pipeline utilization, offering important observations related to essential business performance indicators, collaborating with stakeholders to accommodate their data system requirements while resolving data-centric technical hurdles, and effectively
presenting analytical findings to meet regulatory standards. These professionals are expected to work in collaboration with users, various technical teams, and stakeholders to perform their roles successfully and manage the data system
effectively. They should also be innovative in problem-solving to deliver reliable and technically
sound outcomes.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE 

Education: Bachelor degree in an IT related discipline (e.g., Information Technology, Computer
Technology. Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering) with 7 years proven
performance in related assignments; or 

• Non-related Bachelor degree with 9 years proven performance in related assignment(s); or 
• Associate Degree in IT related discipline (e.g. Information Technology, Computer Technology, Software
Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering) with 9 years proven performance in related
assignment(s); or 
• Non-related Associate Degree with 11 years proven performance in related assignment(s). In lieu of
degree, a high school diploma with typically greater than 13 years of equivalent knowledge and
experience is acceptable.

Additional Experience Qualifications

Possess extensive experience in Microsoft Power Apps Development, Microsoft Power BI
Development, and SharePoint Administration. The role requires proficiency in designing,
developing, and implementing custom business applications using Microsoft Power Apps
to improve operational efficiency. Additionally, the candidate must be adept at utilizing
Power BI to transform data into meaningful insights through interactive reports and
dashboards. Expertise in SharePoint Administration is essential to effectively manage and
maintain SharePoint environments, ensuring seamless integration and collaboration
across the organization. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to
troubleshoot and resolve technical issues are critical for success in this position.

Additional Duties
Microsoft Power Apps Development
Microsoft Power BI Development
SharePoint Administration


Experience/Skills: Knowledge of the academic as well as the practical aspects of Software
Engineering is required. Ongoing technical development in Software Engineering is required. Proven
advanced technical knowledge of computer languages, software development fundamentals/methodology
and database infrastructure.

Demonstrated programming skills that include analyzing information, software design, requirements,
testing, documentation, problem solving, debugging and software development
fundamentals/methodology. Must demonstrate proficiency and possess experience necessary to develop
complex software and database designs. Demonstrates mastery of relevant software engineering tools
such as configuration management systems, change management, scanning, and debuggers in the
software development process. Ability to work with very little direction and supervision to complete
projects in a timely manner, make time for unplanned assignments and adapt to changing priorities.



UDR Consulting, INC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Woman-Owned, Minority-Owned, Small Disadvantaged Business.  An Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected Veterans, or individuals with disabilities.  UDR also supports a drug-free work environment.

UDR offers highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

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