(USA) Principal, Data Scientist
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
Position Summary...
As a Principal Data Scientist you will lead the design and delivery of machine learning solutions that power personalization and ad targeting across VIZIO. Youll own complex ambiguous problems end to endtranslating product and customer needs into scalable ML models and iterating them through rigorous evaluation and experimentation. You will work closely with Product and Engineering partners to influence direction navigate technical tradeoffs and advance longterm ML strategy. You will set the technical standard for modeling and experimentation contribute handson advanced deep learning models at scale and mentor other data scientists with a focus on quality and impact.What youll do...
We are a machine learning team focused on personalization across VIZIOs platform. Leveragingexpertisein deeplearningand statistical data analysis the group focuses on creating scalable and powerful deep learning models using frameworks likePyTorchandMLflow. Collaborating closely with cross-functional partners the team continuously enhances model performance and deployment to deliver impactful user experiences. This environment encourages innovation rigorous testing and application of best practices to solve complex challenges in recommender systems and ad targeting contributing to the platforms growth and customer engagement.
Tackle ambiguous highimpact problems by translating product and business questions into wellscoped ML and data science work.
Build evaluate and iterate on advanced deep learning models for personalization and recommendation.
Design and apply rigorous offline metrics and online experimentation frameworks to measure model and system performance.
Partner closely with Product and Engineering toalign onscope tradeoffs and execution across multiple teams.
Help define best practices for modeling experimentation and ML development with a focus on robustness and maintainability.
Provide technical mentorship and guidance to other data scientists through reviews collaboration and handson problem solving.
Whatyoullbring:
Extensive experience designing training and deploying machine learning models for real-world systems particularly in personalization recommendation ranking or targeting.
Deep technical foundations in machine learning and statistics including experience with representation learning deep learning architectures optimization and model evaluation.
Production Python experience comfortable with distributed data tools such asPySparkandexpertisein modern ML frameworks (e.g.PyTorch JAX etc.). You are opinionated about model design training workflows and evaluation/experimentation strategies.
Comfortable operating in ambiguous technically complex problem spaces taking ownership frominitialformulation through deployment and iteration.
Enjoy raising the technical bar through mentorship design reviews and hands-on collaboration with other data scientists.
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 medicalvisionand dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k) stockpurchaseand 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 receivePTOand/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.
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 orprogramterms.
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The annual salary range for this position is $132000.00 - $264000.00
Additionalcompensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additionalcompensation for certain positions may alsoinclude :
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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 5 years experience in an analytics related field. Option 2: Masters degree in Statistics Economics Analytics Mathematics Computer Science Information Technology or related field and 3 years experience in an analytics related field. Option 3: 7 years experience in an analytics or related fieldPreferred 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 Publications or active peer reviewer in related journals or conference 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 Walmarts accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.Primary Location...
STE 4800 NEW YORK NY 10118-4801 United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.Required Experience:
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About Company
Walmart started with one man. In 1962, Sam Walton began with just one store and one mission: help people save money so they could live better. As a growing global digital enterprise and with over 11,500 stores, we maintain Mr. Sam’s vision, but now, we are able to help more customers ... View more