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Senior, Data Scientist – Conversational AI

World's leading retailer focused on helping people save money so they can live better.
$117,000 - $234,000
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Retail
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Description For Senior, Data Scientist – Conversational AI

Join Walmart's Cortex team as a Senior Data Scientist focusing on Conversational AI. You'll be part of the core A.I. platform team building the next generation of Natural Language Understanding (NLU) services for Walmart's intelligent personal assistants. The role involves working on cutting-edge conversational AI technology that powers voice shopping, customer care, and multi-modal interactions across Walmart's digital platforms.

As a senior data scientist, you'll be responsible for improving and evolving NLU capabilities, taking into account full conversational context and multi-modal interactions. You'll work with both classical and deep learning models, particularly in the areas of natural language processing and understanding. The position offers the opportunity to make significant impact on products used by millions of customers daily.

The role combines technical expertise in machine learning and NLU with practical business application. You'll be working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment within Walmart Global Tech, where your code and models can impact hundreds of millions of people. The position offers competitive compensation ($117,000-$234,000) plus benefits including healthcare, 401(k), stock purchase plans, and educational benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about conversational AI and natural language processing, with strong technical skills and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into practical business solutions. You'll be part of a team that publishes research, creates innovative solutions, and shapes the future of retail technology at scale.

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Responsibilities For Senior, Data Scientist – Conversational AI

  • Improve and evolve NLU capabilities
  • Design, architecture, and implementation of conversational AI products
  • Build demos and proof of concepts
  • Create white papers and write blogs
  • Work on full model lifecycle from data pipelines to model serving
  • Develop experimental and analytic plans for data modeling processes

Requirements For Senior, Data Scientist – Conversational AI

Python
  • Experience with Python and solid knowledge of SQL
  • Hands-on experience with classical ML models
  • Understanding of statistical measures
  • Experience with deep ML models and NLU
  • Business analytical mindset
  • Experience analyzing data patterns
  • Project management skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Bachelor's degree or certification in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or related field

Benefits For Senior, Data Scientist – Conversational AI

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • Education Budget
  • Employee Discount
  • Short-term Disability
  • Long-term Disability

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