
Senior Manager, Data Science
Walmart
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Sunnyvale • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $110,000 - $220,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Recruit, retain, and develop a world-class team of applied scientists and engineers.
- Champion modern software development life cycle (SDLC) practices.
- Provide high-level technical oversight for projects involving multi-agent orchestration, RAG pipelines, and LLM fine-tuning.
- Partner with Product, Engineering, UX and Business leaders to translate ambiguous business needs into prioritized scientific workstreams.
- Oversee the implementation of scalable deployment patterns for LLM-based services and agentic workflows.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 5 years' experience in an analytics related field.
- Masters degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 3 years' experience in an analytics related field.
- 7 years' experience in an analytics or related field.
- Strong foundational knowledge in Generative AI, LLMs, and/or Agentic AI systems.
- Understanding of distributed systems, API design, and cloud-native deployment patterns for high-scale AI applications.
- Exceptional ability to communicate complex scientific and engineering concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Successful completion of one or more assessments in Python, Spark, Scala, or R.
Benefits
- Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
- Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and 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.
- Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Generative AILLMsAgentic AI systemsdistributed systemsAPI designcloud-native deployment patternsPythonSparkScalaR
Soft Skills
communicationteam developmenttechnical oversightcollaborationprioritization