This role pays less than
73%
of similar roles. Most pay
$129,775–$214,500
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$132k
versus about
$172k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Carmax
CarMax is the largest used car retailer in the United States, offering a customer-friendly, no-haggle buying experience with a broad selection of quality used vehicles, financing, and vehicle protection plans. Industry: Automotive Retail
Carmax currently has
28 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$98,600–$150,850
across 28 roles with salary data.
As a Sr. Data Scientist - Pricing Algorithms, you will join the Pricing team to develop and support predictive models that automate vehicle valuation and inventory pricing decisions. You will be responsible for building new models, improving existing ones, performing feature engineering on complex datasets, and designing controlled experiments to assess business value. The role involves researching modeling methodologies, managing machine learning deployment pipelines, and communicating technical insights to senior leadership. To succeed, you must possess strong foundational math skills, experience in supervised and unsupervised learning, classification, and regression techniques. You will utilize Python and SQL for data cleaning and preprocessing while performing statistical and probabilistic analysis. This position addresses the challenge of accurately valuing vehicles and managing inventory across hundreds of locations amidst fluctuating market conditions by reducing human intervention through advanced algorithmic solutions.
What does a Data Scientist earn in Virginia?
Median $145200 from 77 postings across 6 companies.