Distinguished, Data Scientist

Walmart

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Work type
On-site
Location
Bellevue, WA
Salary
$156,000–$312,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $160k
This role $234k
$86k most similar roles pay here $336k

This role pays more than 93% of similar roles. Most pay $127,790–$192,375 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $234k versus about $160k for comparable roles.

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About Walmart

Walmart Inc. is the world''s largest retailer by revenue, operating a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, as well as a growing e-commerce presence through Walmart.com. Industry: General Merchandise & Grocery Retail

Walmart currently has 529 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 523 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Distinguished, Data Scientist

As a Distinguished Data Scientist in Walmart Global Tech’s Marketplace data sciences team, you will lead the development of advanced AI and ML solutions to drive strategic initiatives at scale. Your day-to-day responsibilities include developing sophisticated statistical models, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement machine learning products, mentoring junior data scientists, and deploying robust data science solutions. You will leverage multilingual and multimodal foundation models to enhance content improvement and identify complex business opportunities solvable through advanced ML/Computer Vision techniques. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in computer science, statistics, or mathematics, with a proven track record as a tech lead for over ten years. Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, and MLOps practices is essential, along with expertise in machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch.

What you'll do

  • Drive the development of advanced AI and ML solutions for Marketplace initiatives.
  • Develop statistical models and machine learning algorithms to derive business insights.
  • Mentor data science teams in IDC and US to enhance Marketplace efficiency.
  • Build and train AI/ML models for scalable deployment across future projects.
  • Define success criteria, deliverables, and KPIs for ML products and track impact.

What we're looking for

  • Over 14 years of experience in Computer Science, Statistics, or Mathematics.
  • At least 10 years of experience as a technical lead.
  • Expertise in developing and deploying large-scale AI/ML solutions.
  • Ability to mentor data science teams and drive project delivery.
  • Experience in evaluating and prioritizing complex business cases with ML/Computer Vision.
  • Strong communication skills to influence global partners and stakeholders.

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