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What this role is
Home Depot seeks a senior data scientist to build machine learning models and systems that improve their delivery operations, working across solution development, team leadership, and business strategy. This role suits someone with substantial ML experience who can move models from prototypes to production while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with business partners.
Our summary, not The Home Depot’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
- A/B Testing
- BERT
- Computer Vision
- Google BigQuery
- Predictive Modeling
- Python
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- SQL
- Statistical Modeling
- Tableau
- XGBoost
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What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years of professional experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a quantitative field
- Hands-on experience with tree-based classification and ranking models
- Experience deploying models beyond notebooks into production pipelines
- Familiarity with A/B testing and experimental design
- Recent hands-on experience with LLM pipelines or RAG within the past 12 months
Nice to have
- PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related quantitative field
- 6+ years in business intelligence and analytics
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience with NLP, BERT-family embeddings, or deep neural networks
- Experience with Vertex AI pipelines and custom jobs
- Agentic workflow experience
- Mastery of optimization or computer vision techniques
- Demonstrated success in prescriptive modeling applications