Lead a team of applied scientists in developing innovative AI-driven solutions.
Research and implement state-of-the-art machine learning techniques, including reinforcement learning and deep learning.
Collaborate cross-functionally with business, product, and engineering stakeholders to ensure AI solutions align with Walmart’s strategic objectives.
Design and optimize machine learning pipelines to ensure scalability, efficiency, and real-time processing capabilities.
Build and deploy end-to-end models, balancing accuracy, computational efficiency, and measurable business impact.
Explore and integrate the latest advancements in AI, ensuring Walmart remains at the forefront of AI-driven delivery solutions.

Ph.D. or equivalent advanced degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Operations Research, Economics, or a related field.
Extensive experience in machine learning, reinforcement learning, GenAI, and Agentic AI.
5+ Years of experience of deploying ML models in production, preferably in high-scale environments.
Strong programming skills in Python, Java, C, or C++.
Experience with large-scale data systems (Spark/Hive) and cloud computing (GCP/Azure).
Demonstrated ability to drive projects from conception to production in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and inspire cross-functional teams.

Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
Paid time off benefits including 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.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Staff Data Scientist

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