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Staff, Data Scientist - Staff Machine Learning Engineer

AT Walmart
Walmart

Staff, Data Scientist - Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Rogers, AR

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

We are looking for a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to lead the scaling and deployment of cutting-edge machine learning and deep learning models powering Data Ventures team.

About The Team

Data Ventures, akin to a nimble startup incubated within Walmart, is building the best-in-class suite of Data Products to deliver actionable, customer-centric insights and help merchants and suppliers make better business decisions on omni channel 360 performance. You will play a lead technical role in architecting scalable data science solutions working with business, product, and engineering partners and deliver outstanding business outcomes. You'll spend your days advocating and implementing MLOPs best practices and guiding other DS team members through the processes of optimizing and deploying various ML models and solutions. You will help establish best practices for model deployment, monitoring, and risk assessment, and be instrumental in productionizing and optimizing ML solutions for low latency inference times.

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What You'll Do:

  • The Staff Machine Learning Engineer is responsible for building scalable end-to-end data science solutions for our data products.
  • Works closely with data engineers, data analysts, data scientists and application developers to help build ML and statistics driven models and continuous model monitoring workflows.
  • Solve business problems by scaling advanced Machine Learning algorithms and complex statistical models on large volumes of data.
  • Own the MLOps lifecycle, from data monitoring to refactoring data science code to building robust ML model lifecycle.
  • Demonstrate strong thought-leadership and consult with product and business stakeholders to build, scale and deploy holistic machine learning solutions after successful prototyping.
  • Guide team members in achieving MLOps driven data science outcomes and handle multiple products and initiatives.
  • Follow industry best practices, stay up to date with and extend the state of the art in machine learning research and practice.
  • Participate in internal technical councils and represent the organization in forums that involve community of machine learning engineers.

What You'll Bring:

  • You have engineering mindset and exposure to software engineering principles, Agile methodologies, CICD, distributed systems and implemented that in Machine Learning projects.
  • You have experience in NLP/NLU, Forecasting and Anomaly detection DS solution development and deployment in real world scenarios.
  • You have strong knowledge of Machine Learning, MLOps, MLflow, Kubeflow, Python/R, SQL, Big Data, GCP, Shell scripting.
  • Experience in scaling infrastructure to support high-throughput data-intensive applications using PySpark/GPU
  • You worked on integrating ML models with webservices.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.

About Global Tech

Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people and put a smile on their face. That's what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We're a team of 15,000+ software engineers, data scientists and service professionals within Walmart, the world's largest retailer, delivering innovations that improve how our customers shop and empower our 2.2 million associates. To others, innovation looks like an app, service, or some code, but Walmart has always been about people. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. Being human led is our true disruption.

Benefits & Perks

Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions - while being inclusive of all people.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.





You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.


For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices .




Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.


For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart .


Sunnyvale, California US-11349:The annual salary range for this position is $143,000.00-$286,000.00

Bentonville, Arkansas US-10735:The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00-$220,000.00



















Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:



- Stock




Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1: Bachelors degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 4 years' experience in an analytics related field. Option 2: Masters degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 2 years' experience in an analytics related field. Option 3: 6 years' experience in an analytics or related field

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Data science, machine learning, optimization models, PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Information Technology, Operations Research, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics, Successful completion of one or more assessments in Python, Spark, Scala, or R, Using open source frameworks (for example, scikit learn, tensorflow, torch), We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Primary Location...

2501 Se J St, Ste A, Bentonville, AR 72716-3724, United States of America

Client-provided location(s): Bentonville, AR, USA
Job ID: Walmart-8261_R-1890610
Employment Type: Other