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H-E-B · 7 hours ago

Data Scientist II

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

H-E-B is a leading retail company seeking a Data Scientist II to enhance their data-driven decision-making. The role involves creating innovative algorithms, optimizing machine learning solutions, and collaborating with business stakeholders to deliver impactful data science projects.

Retail

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

The Data Scientist II position will create new algorithms backed by solid proof of scientific reasoning, build concrete roadmap for ML solution evolution for specific H-E-B domains, own key business deliverables and works closely with business and product stakeholders

Understand best-in-class artificial intelligence (AI) techniques; customize the algorithms to create H-E-B unique differentiators

Extend best-in-class AI techniques from the latest ML/AI development, academic papers, and industry/community; and integrate those techniques into H-E-B reusable end-to-end ML pipelines

Refactor DS algorithms and models based on the target platform to maximize platform efficiency

Optimize end-to-end machine learning pipeline from exploration, development, build and deploy into the endpoint systems with supervision

Participate in code review and practices production-ready code development that abides by Data Science Center of Excellence (DSCOE) machine learning (ML) development standards

Create end-to-end ML business solutions packages by integrating ML/AI multi-modals and data pipelines

Innovate new ML algorithms to establish a strong competitive advantage for HEB business

Design and implement different ML integration patterns to facilitate multi-modal orchestration

Own ML Solution in production and responsible for their maintenance and production support

Qualification

Advanced programming skillsMachine learning optimizationData visualizationDistributed machine learningRetail domain knowledgeEnd to end project deliveryResearch skillsPresentation skills

Required

Master's degree in Science, Math, Engineering, Statistics, Data Analytics, Data Science, or related and 3 years of experience in Science, Math, Engineering, Statistics, Data Analytics, Data Science or related

Alternatively, a Bachelor's degree in Science, Math, Engineering, Statistics, Data Analytics, Data Science, or related and 5 years of experience in Science, Math, Engineering, Statistics, Data Analytics, Data Science or related

Advanced programming skills with SQL, Spark R, Python, Scala, Java, and C/C++

Advanced machine learning (ML) optimization skills including GPU code optimization, Horovod, SparkMLlib optimization, Cython, Java Native Interface (JNI), and Numba

Demonstrated expertise with mainstream machine learning / artificial intelligence (ML/AI) principles

Deep understanding of the retail domain with respect to data science

Demonstrated expertise in constructing distributed machine learning pipeline from scratch

Demonstrated experience performing end to end project delivery, including data visualization, performing research, and conducting presentations for non-technical audiences

Company

H-E-B

Glassdoor4.2

H-E-B is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas with approximately $46 billion in revenue and 160,000+ Partners.

Founded in 1905

San Antonio, TX, US

10001+ employees

https://careers.heb.com

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