Staff Data Scientist

Walmart

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Work type: On-site
Location: Sunnyvale, CABellevue, WABentonville, AR
Salary: $143,000–$286,000 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 29 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 719 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 592 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Data Scientist

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As a Staff, Data Scientist, you will join a specialized team focused on leveraging advanced data science techniques to deliver actionable business insights. You will identify and source data from multiple business domains, ensuring high data quality for analysis. Your daily responsibilities include developing data strategies, building, validating, and tuning predictive models using advanced statistical and machine learning techniques. You will create impactful data visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders and mentor junior team members on coding best practices and data storytelling. The role requires proficiency in Python, Spark, Scala, or R, along with experience using open source frameworks like scikit-learn, tensorflow, and torch. You will solve complex business problems by translating requirements into scalable data-driven solutions and production-ready applications.

What does a Data Scientist earn in California?

Median $214500 from 134 postings across 32 companies.

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Skills

Python Machine Learning Predictive Analytics Spark Scala R scikit learn TensorFlow Matplotlib Plotly Tableau Data Visualization Statistics Data Strategy WCAG) 2.2 AA

What you'll do

Identify and source relevant data from multiple business domains while ensuring data quality.
Develop and implement data strategies aligned with specific business objectives.
Build, validate, and tune predictive models using advanced statistical and machine learning techniques.
Create impactful data visualizations to communicate complex insights to stakeholders.
Translate complex business problems into actionable data-driven solutions and recommendations.
Deploy scalable models and monitor their performance in production environments.
Mentor junior team members on analytical methods, coding best practices, and data storytelling.

What we're looking for

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field and 4 years of experience in an analytics related field.
Option 2: Master's degree in a quantitative field and 2 years of experience in an analytics related field.
Option 3: 6 years of experience in an analytics or related field.
Proven expertise in predictive analytics, machine learning algorithms, and data science methodologies.
Proficiency in Python programming and advanced data visualization tools such as Matplotlib, Plotly, or Tableau.
Strong knowledge of data strategy, including data quality standards, governance, and scalable data storage solutions.
Skilled in coding, testing, and deploying models and data applications in production environments.
PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Information Technology, Operations Research, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics (preferred).

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