(USA) Staff, Data Scientist - Advertising Technology

World's leading retailer focused on helping people save money so they can live better.
$143,000 - $286,000
Data
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce

Description For (USA) Staff, Data Scientist - Advertising Technology

Walmart's Advertising Technology organization is seeking a Staff Data Scientist to advance their e-Commerce platform through innovative advertising solutions. This role is part of building a world-class advertising platform, focusing on performance advertising products that drive product discovery, sales, and profits. The position involves working with cutting-edge machine learning and big data technologies to solve complex problems in computational advertising. The role combines advanced technical skills with business impact, requiring expertise in machine learning, data science, and large-scale systems. Located in Silicon Valley, this position offers competitive compensation ($143K-$286K) plus benefits and the opportunity to impact millions of customers. The role requires strong technical expertise, research capabilities, and the ability to mentor junior data scientists while working in a collaborative environment with world-class machine learning scientists and engineers.

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Responsibilities For (USA) Staff, Data Scientist - Advertising Technology

  • Research and develop cutting-edge machine learning models and algorithms
  • Experiment with large scale e-Commerce datasets using distributed computing
  • Build advanced feature extraction algorithms for advertising applications
  • Develop machine learning algorithms to drive ads relevance and conversions
  • Conduct large scale A/B testing and experiments
  • Work with leadership, product managers, and engineers to ship new models
  • Present business insights internally and externally

Requirements For (USA) Staff, Data Scientist - Advertising Technology

Python
Java
  • Experience with Data Science and Machine Learning (Regression, Classification, Ensemble Methods, Deep Learning, Active Learning, Reinforcement Learning)
  • Strong implementation experience with Python, Java, C++
  • Strong hands-on skills in data wrangling over massive datasets
  • 2+ years experience mentoring junior data scientists
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Graduate degree in computational science with Machine Learning emphasis
  • Experience in online advertising, recommender system, search engine, ecommerce
  • Experience with end-to-end modeling projects
  • Track record of original research and publications

Benefits For (USA) Staff, Data Scientist - Advertising Technology

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Equity
Parental Leave
  • Multiple health plan options including vision & dental plans
  • 401(k) and stock purchase plans
  • Life insurance
  • Associate discounts in-store and online
  • Education assistance
  • Parental Leave
  • Military service pay
  • Paid Time off (vacation, sick, parental)
  • Short-term and long-term disability

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