Data Scientist

Walmart

  • Full Time

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What You will Do

  • Design, implement, and evaluate machine learning systems for translation, localization, contextualization, and personalization.

  • Drive applied research in NLP and multilingual AI, with opportunities to publish papers or file patents.

  • Build scalable data pipelines for real-time and batch multilingual experience applications.

  • Collaborate closely with product, engineering, and business teams to translate business needs into data-driven, measurable solutions.

What You will Bring

  • MS or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related technical discipline.

  • Strong foundation in machine learning and NLP, with experience building impactful, production-grade ML systems.

  • Hands-on expertise with sequence-to-sequence modeling, Transformers, or LLMs, ideally in multilingual or speech contexts.

  • Proficiency in PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar ML frameworks.

  • Fluency in English and either Hindi or Mandarin.

  • End-to-end experience across the ML lifecycle โ€” from research and prototyping to experimentation, deployment, and optimization.

Why Join Us

Our team is recognized across Walmart and the broader industry for innovation and impact:

  • ๐Ÿ† Presidentโ€™s Innovation Award 2025, presented by Walmart CEO Doug McMillon

  • ๐ŸŒ Best International Retailer, Spanish Retail Association

  • ๐Ÿ“„ Published research at WWWโ€™23 (Austin)

  • ๐Ÿ’ก 3 patents granted in the past two years

  • ๐ŸŽค Invited industry day speaker at CIKMโ€™22

  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Drove multi-million dollar growth through multilingual experiences across multiple markets

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