DATA SCIENTIST HORMEL FOODS - (AUSTIN, MN/EDEN PRAIRIE, MN) To save time applying, Hormel Foods does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas for this position at this time. ABOUT HORMEL FOODS - Inspired People. Inspired Food. Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minnesota, is a global branded food company with approximately $12 billion in annual revenue across more than 80 countries worldwide. Its brands include Planters, Skippy, SPAM, Hormel Natural Choice, Applegate, Justin's, Wholly, Hormel Black Label, Columbus, Jennie-O and more than 30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S build dashboards for system health and value realization Coach peers on best practices, code quality, and secure-by-default patterns Collaborate with business leaders to identify the highest-ROI opportunities QUALIFICATIONS: Required Bachelor's in a quantitative field (CS, Engineering, Math/Stats, OR, Economics) or equivalent experience 3+ years building and operating production ML/AI services, including APIs, CI/CD, and cloud deployment Strong Python and SQL skills; experience with Docker and at least one major cloud provider Hands-on experience with LLMs Demonstrated ability to partner with non-technical stakeholders and deliver measurable outcomes Applicants must not now, or at any time in the future, require employer sponsorship for a work visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer. Preferred Experience with Vertex AI (BigQuery, Vertex endpoints) or similar managed ML platforms Familiarity with AI governance frameworks Master's degree or P.H.D. in a quantitative field LOCATION: Austin, MN - Global Headquarters (preferred); Eden Prairie, MN (office location) TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Travel may be necessary 10% of the time. BENEFITS: Hormel Foods offers an excellent benefits package. Competitive base salary plus bonus, annual merit increase performance reviews, medical, dental, vision, non-contributory pension, profit sharing, 401(k), stock purchase plan, relocation assistance, paid vacation. The base pay range for this position $98,100-$137,300 per year; however, actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills set, level of experience, and specific office location. At Hormel we invite difference and diversity in all aspects. We offer a space of support, understanding, and community. We are committed to the journey! Learn more about our progress here: https://www.hormelfoods.com/about/diversity-and-inclusion/ Hormel Foods provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. Requisition ID : 33000 Hormel Foods Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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