PRINCIPAL, DATA SCIENTIST
Walmart Inc. (company site, opens in a new tab)10+ yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 50–85 LPA
Posted 1d ago
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About This Role
- Own full lifecycle of AI-powered data science projects from problem identification to production deployment and business impact measurement.
- Lead large-scale distributed GPU training and low-latency inference optimization for deep learning models impacting customer experience.
- Drive cross-functional alignment and technical leadership, including mentoring and advancing engineering standards and innovation.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
- 7+ years experience in analytics or related field (Options for 5 years with Bachelors or 3 years with Masters).
- Deep expertise in at least two: Recommender Systems, Language Models, Multimodal Models, or Deep Reinforcement Learning.
- Experience with distributed GPU training frameworks, inference serving, and Python with PyTorch or JAX.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in scaling deep learning solutions from research to measurable production impact at enterprise scale.
- Skilled at influencing multiple global teams (US and India) and aligning cross-functional stakeholders without direct authority.
- Strong technical leadership including mentoring, code quality advocacy, and fostering engineering excellence.