Senior, Data Scientist (Pricing)

Walmart

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Sunnyvale, CA · Bentonville, AR Posted 10 days ago $117,000–$234,000 / year
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TL;DR

Join the Applied AI team as a Senior Data Scientist with expertise in deep learning and operations research to drive business impact through data-driven insights. You will develop cutting-edge price elasticity and recommendation algorithms, ensuring they are scalable across hundreds of categories and thousands of stores at Walmart. Your responsibilities include providing transparency on algorithmic recommendations to enhance adoption and revenue, preparing accurate data for model training, and documenting frameworks thoroughly. The role requires a strong background in Python, SQL, PySpark, machine learning libraries, and big data processing systems in cloud environments, along with hands-on experience in optimization and reinforcement learning models. Ideal candidates hold an MS/PhD in relevant fields and have 4+ years of industry experience, including a track record of building impactful ML products and training vision models at scale. Experience in pricing is preferred, as you will work on innovative solutions that are often published in top-tier conferences and journals.

Skills

Python SQL PySpark Machine_Learning Big_Data Optimization Reinforcement_Learning Cloud_Computing Vision_Models CI/CD Data_Analysis Error_Analysis Communication_Skills

What you'll do

  • Develop cutting-edge Price Elasticity and Price Recommendation algorithms.
  • Build scalable models for hundreds of categories across thousands of stores.
  • Ensure transparency in algorithmic recommendations to enhance adoption and revenue.
  • Prepare high-quality data for models to learn effectively from signals.
  • Document developed frameworks thoroughly for clarity and reproducibility.

What we're looking for

  • PhD or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering.
  • 4+ years of experience building and deploying machine learning models at scale.
  • Strong hands-on experience with optimization and reinforcement learning for multiple objectives.
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, PySpark, and big data processing systems in cloud environments.
  • Ability to develop transparent algorithmic recommendations that drive business adoption and revenue impact.
  • Experience preparing accurate data for complex models and documenting developed frameworks thoroughly.
  • Excellent communication skills for presenting results intuitively to diverse stakeholders.

Employer

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 486 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 480 roles with salary data.

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