Staff, Data Scientist

Walmart

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Work type: On-site
Location: Bentonville, AR
Salary: $110,000–$220,000 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago

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This role $165k

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This role pays more than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $129,200–$198,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $165k 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 collaborating with business stakeholders to provide algorithm-based recommendations, mentoring junior members, and executing multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to industry best practices. You will need strong Python coding skills along with proficiency in SQL/Hive and Spark, experience with agentic and Gen AI algorithms, and a solid track record of original research contributions. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in the ecommerce domain and can demonstrate success on data science platforms like Kaggle.

Skills

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

What you'll do

Develop and implement scalable solutions for marketing intelligence using machine learning.
Provide algorithm-based recommendations to business stakeholders in the Marketplace.
Mentor junior data scientists and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Ensure continuous improvement of data science initiatives by following best practices.
Stay updated with state-of-the-art research in data science and machine learning.

What we're looking for

Extensive experience with state-of-the-art machine learning and statistical algorithms in real-world applications.
Strong Python coding skills and proficiency in at least one other programming language like Java or Scala.
Expertise in big data ecosystems, including SQL/Hive and Spark.
Experience building and deploying advanced ML models (classic ML and deep learning).
Solid track record of original research with publications in machine learning and statistics.
Ability to consult business stakeholders and mentor junior team members effectively.

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