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# Data Scientist (Secret/Top Secret), Washington D.C. at Rhombus Power, Inc.

- **Company:** Rhombus Power, Inc.
- **Location:** Washington District of Columbia, United States
- **Posted:** 2026-06-01
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-15
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/rhombuspower/jobs/7760506003

## Job description

Rhombus Power, Inc. delivers AI-powered predictive intelligence in real time for defense and national security organizations worldwide. Our mission-built products— Ambient AI and Guardian— are transforming strategic, operational, and tactical decision-making. By empowering the shift from reactive analysis to proactive, predictive intelligence and decision support, Rhombus Power is providing foresight and freedom of action when it matters most.

Come join our cross-disciplinary and world-class team that is delivering game-changing solutions to transform global security.

Learn more about Rhombus Power, Inc. and watch a demonstration of Guardian, our AI Platform here:

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PxY6su1Q-Q](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3PxY6su1Q-Q)

https://www.youtube.com/@rhombuspower8558/videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iby5WVNfQiI

See the following articles to learn more about what we do:

[https://www.rhombuspower.com/news-and-media](https://rhombuspower.com/news-and-media)

Location

Washington, D.C.

Job description

As a Data Scientist at Rhombus you will work with our Product team. You will design, develop, and launch efficient and reliable data pipelines to move, analyze, and model data and to provide intuitive analytics from Rhombus’ large and complex datasets. A strong systematic mind is a priority, as well as the ability to communicate clearly in multiple technical contexts.

The ideal candidate should be passionate about finding insights in large datasets, while maintaining attention to database architecture, data reliability, efficiency, and quality. As we are continually releasing new features and products, the ability to construct elegant system-level data architecture is expected.

You will acquire, manipulate, and transform data to breathe life and meaning into arcane holdings, and use your creations to open new doors and opportunities to the customer. An innovative and inquisitive mind is required for success.

## Responsibilities

- Discover datasets that could help in solution development
- Data curation, data evaluation, and data analysis
- Design, create, and implement quantitative models
- Validation and quality assurance of data, models and results
- Deploy and implement solutions in collaboration with product team
- Interact with the product team on current and upcoming user requirements
- Responsiveness to customer feedback delivered by product team and responsiveness to customer timelines
- Systems-level approach to implementation to integrate solutions as part of a larger, interconnected project

## Qualifications

- A strong academic background in Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or similar degree is highly desired. We prefer candidates to hold at minimum a Masters degree. We have multiple openings!
- Exceptional academic and industry experience with Python and especially with data handling libraries such as Pandas and PyArrow
- Strong background in database management solutions, familiarity with databases such as MySQL and Oracle
- Large-scale data processing and implementing batch processing pipelines in HPC or cloud architecture
- Experience with Cloud Computing environments (AWS, GCloud, Azure) is a plus
- United States Citizenship is a strict minimum requirement. Active Secret or Top Secret clearance is a plus.

Salary

- This position has a salary range of $90,000 to $200,000.  Final salary will be determined based on experience and qualifications.

## Benefits

- Full medical, dental, vision coverage for employee and dependents
- 401k matching program
- PTO and Holidays
- Bonus and other incentive programs
- Access to mental health program
- Access to Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care, Dependent and Commuter

## About Rhombus

Rhombus Power Inc. (Rhombus) is a startup located in the heart of Silicon Valley at Stanford Research Park in Palo Alto. We use cutting-edge cross-disciplinary approaches to solve pressing Big Data and Sensing problems in security, energy, and healthcare. Our advisory board includes two Nobel Laureates and a Draper Prize winner.

Rhombus compensates, motivates, and develops employees, who are trusted, empowered, and involved. Employees have clear roles and expectations – and their roles are flexible enough to move at the speed of innovation in order to meet and exceed client expectations. We have a unique culture of global purpose, rooted in the innovation and progress of Silicon Valley.

Rhombus knows that diversity is a condition for success. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

## About Rhombus Power, Inc.

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Rhombus Power provides an AI-first decision intelligence platform for defense and national security, turning overwhelming data into predictive, actionable foresight.
- **Entity Type**: Private (recently raised $43M in funding; growth stage)
- **Headquarters**: Palo Alto, California, United States
- **Founded**: 2011
- **Founders**: Dr. Anshu Roy

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Artificial Intelligence for defense and national security
- **Target customers**: U.S. Government (DoD, Intelligence Community), allied nations, and international partners (B2G/Government)
- **Mission**: Empower leaders to move from reactive to proactive decision-making by integrating multi-domain data, predictive AI, and expert-guided reasoning into a unified cognitive platform.

## Products & Services
- **Guardian**: AI-powered platform for strategic, operational, and tactical decision-making in defense and national security. Combines predictive intelligence with human-in-the-loop explainability.
- **Anticipatory Indications & Warning**: AI service that predicts transformative events and threats before they emerge.
- **Smart Resourcing**: AI-driven optimization of resource allocation across strategic and operational landscapes.
- **Global Operations Intelligence Platform**: Integrates data across systems for actionable intelligence and decision support.
- **Accelerating Deterrence**: Uses AI to predict adversaries’ actions and plan deterrence strategies.
- **Winning the Competition**: Digital nervous system that anticipates threats, accelerates data-informed decisions, and coordinates preemptive responses.
- **Haven AI**: Wildfire prevention and response platform (announced 2025).
- **Ambient**: AI to optimize defense and intelligence resource decisions.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not publicly available
- **Key Metric**: Total funding raised at least **$43M** (growth and R&D round, 2024) – conflicting reports may exist; this figure is from the Sacramento Business Journal.  
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not disclosed in available sources; sponsored events with Skydio, Stairwell, Strider Technologies, Booz Allen Hamilton.  
- **Growth Signals**:  
  - Headcount: 158 employees (+12.2% YoY, +21 people)  
  - LinkedIn following: 7,938 (+68.4% YoY)  
  - Active job postings: 22 (yearly increase of +266.7%)  
  - International expansion: hiring Heads of Strategic Growth in Japan, UK, Philippines; offices in India, Canada, and UK  

## Competitive Advantages
- **Sovereign AI & Explainability**: All models are fully transparent, auditable, and compliant with stringent national security requirements.  
- **Battle-tested**: Platform trusted by senior decision-makers across the defense and national security enterprise; integrates over a decade of multi-domain data.  
- **Multi-domain integration**: Seamlessly combines open-source, classified, and sensor-driven data streams.  
- **Human-in-the-loop**: Expert-guided reasoning ensures decisions are both predictive and auditable.  
- **Federated, secure AI**: Operates across classified, hybrid, and coalition environments.

## Strategic Focus
- **Scaling internationally**: Establishing presence in Japan, UK, Philippines, and expanding in India and Canada.  
- **Product development**: Continued investment in predictive AI for defense, intelligence, and emergency response (e.g., Haven AI for wildfires).  
- **Talent acquisition**: Actively hiring across engineering (DevOps, data, AI), sales, client success, and strategic growth roles.

## Why Work Here
- **Mission-driven**: Direct impact on national security and defense, working on AI that saves lives and informs critical decisions.  
- **Cutting-edge technology**: Work with proprietary AI models, multi-domain data fusion, and secure deployment in classified environments.  
- **Growth opportunities**: Fast-growing company (12% headcount growth, 266% increase in job postings YoY) with international exposure.  
- **Work environment**: Hybrid/office positions in Palo Alto, Washington DC, New Delhi, Taipei, London, and remote roles (e.g., GIS specialists).  
- **Clearance requirements**: Many roles require TS/SCI clearance, offering upward mobility for cleared professionals.  
- **Culture**: Employee rating 3.5/5, with compensation rated 3.8, career growth 3.6; known for attracting talent from Amazon, Booz Allen, Microsoft, and the Air Force.  
- **Perks**: Not explicitly listed, but roles include competitive salary ranges (e.g., System Engineer ~$98k, Intelligence Analyst ~$103k).

## Sources
1. [rhombuspower.com](https://rhombuspower.com/)  
2. [rhombuspower.com/about](https://rhombuspower.com/about)  
3. [LinkedIn – Rhombus Power Inc.](https://www.linkedin.com/company/rhombus-power)  
4. [Crunchbase – Rhombus Power](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/rhombus-power)  
5. [Greenhouse – Rhombus Power jobs](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/rhombuspower/jobs/5863795003)

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