Staff, Data Scientist

Walmart

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Work type: On-site
Location: Bellevue, WA
Salary: $132,000–$264,000 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $164k

This role $198k

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This role pays more than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $129,200–$198,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $198k versus about $164k 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 · Staff, Data Scientist

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As a Staff Data Scientist at Walmart Global Tech, you will join a dynamic team of data scientists and machine learning engineers to develop and scale data science solutions for the Marketplace domain. Your responsibilities include consulting with business stakeholders across various functions to translate algorithm-based recommendations into actionable strategies, mentoring junior members, and executing multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to industry best practices. You will need strong Python coding skills alongside proficiency in another language like Java or Scala, expertise in SQL/Hive and Spark within a big data ecosystem, and extensive experience building and deploying state-of-the-art machine learning models. Ideal candidates have a PhD with over 6 years of experience or a Master’s degree with over 8 years, preferably in Computer Science, and significant contributions to the field through original research. Experience in the ecommerce domain is highly desirable.

Skills

Python Java Scala Spark SQL Hive Machine_Learning Deep_Learning Agentic_ML Gen_AI Supervised_Learning Unsupervised_Learning Statistics Mentorship Big_Data_Ecosystem CI/CD

What you'll do

Develop and implement scalable data science solutions for marketing intelligence.
Provide algorithm-based recommendations to business stakeholders in Marketplace functions.
Mentor junior team members and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Ensure continuous improvement of data science initiatives through best practices.
Stay updated with the latest research trends in data science and machine learning.

What we're looking for

Extensive experience with state-of-the-art machine learning and statistical methods.
Strong Python coding skills and proficiency in at least one other programming language.
Expertise in big data ecosystems, including SQL/Hive and Spark.
Experience building and deploying advanced ML models (classic ML and deep learning).
Proven ability to consult with business stakeholders and mentor junior team members.
Excellent academic or industrial track record of original research and publications.

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