Director, Machine Learning Engineering & Data Science

Walmart Data Ventures is seeking a Director of Machine Learning Engineering & Data Science to lead their innovative ML systems development. This role combines technical leadership with strategic business impact, focusing on creating best-in-class data products like Walmart Luminate.

As Director, you'll shape the technical direction for ML systems while collaborating with product teams and data scientists. You'll lead a team of Machine Learning Engineers, focusing on applying cutting-edge AI/ML solutions to real-world retail challenges. The role requires both technical expertise and strong leadership skills to drive innovation and deliver scalable products.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of retail and technology, implementing state-of-the-art ML solutions that impact millions of customers. You'll be responsible for developing high-performing teams, establishing roadmaps, and working with executive stakeholders to drive business value through ML applications.

Key responsibilities include leading ML system development, mentoring team members, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality data products. You'll work in a hybrid environment at Walmart's Silicon Valley campus, with competitive compensation including performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of software development experience, with 5+ years as an ML expert. You should have a strong track record of building production ML systems and leading technical teams. This role offers the opportunity to impact retail's future while working with cutting-edge technology at scale.

Benefits include competitive salary, performance bonuses, stock options, comprehensive healthcare, 401(k) matching, and various other perks. Join Walmart Global Tech to be at the forefront of retail innovation, working with a team that impacts millions of customers daily while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of Silicon Valley.