This role pays more than
79%
of similar roles. Most pay
$126,800–$195,456
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$198k
versus about
$161k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
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Listed pay typically runs
$117,000–$234,000
across 523 roles with salary data.
As a Principal Data Scientist at Marketplace, you will lead technical initiatives in architecting data science solutions to drive significant business outcomes. Collaborating closely with a team of experts, you will apply advanced machine learning algorithms and statistical models to large datasets, addressing complex challenges within the ecommerce domain. Your responsibilities include mentoring junior team members, consulting with stakeholders to scale and deploy data-driven products, and contributing to industry advancements through publications and patents. You must possess deep expertise in machine learning foundations, experience with agentic and generative AI, and proficiency in Python, Java/Scala, SQL/Hive, and Spark. Additionally, you should have a strong understanding of the business landscape and excellent stakeholder management skills. This role requires a PhD with over 10 years or a Master’s degree with over 12 years of relevant experience, ideally in Computer Science or a related field.