Staff, Data Scientist

Walmart

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Sunnyvale, CABentonville, AR
Salary
$143,000–$286,000 / yr
Posted
7 days ago

Market check

Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $158k
This role $214k
$77k most similar roles pay here $308k

This role pays more than 86% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$188,875 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $214k versus about $158k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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 189 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$220,000 across 181 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at Walmart

At a glance

TL;DR · Staff, Data Scientist

Join our dynamic team of data scientists and engineers at the forefront of e-commerce innovation, where you will tackle complex challenges in machine learning, information retrieval, NLP, and computer vision. As a senior member, you will develop and deploy predictive models to enhance search relevance and customer engagement across various devices and modalities. Your daily tasks include applying advanced algorithms, validating models, and working with large datasets to solve real-world problems. Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala, along with experience using TensorFlow, PyTorch, Spark, and Hadoop, is essential. A Ph.D. or Master’s degree in a relevant field and at least five years of industry experience are required. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on millions of customers and drive business goals through cutting-edge technology solutions.

What you'll do

  • Apply machine learning algorithms to maximize search system relevance and minimize risks.
  • Build, validate, test, and deploy predictive models using machine learning techniques for various business problems.
  • Identify, collect, and explore data necessary for predictive modeling and algorithm development.
  • Develop and lead projects in areas like natural language processing, computer vision, and recommendation systems.
  • Automate machine learning pipelines and data processes to enhance efficiency and scalability.

What we're looking for

  • At least 5 years of experience in machine learning with a deep understanding and application at scale.
  • Experience with data cleaning, preparation, feature selection, and working with large datasets.
  • Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala for automating ML pipelines and processes.
  • Hands-on experience with TensorFlow and/or PyTorch; familiarity with Spark and Hadoop is desirable.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and in teams on multiple projects.
  • Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, AI, Operations Research, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Computational Linguistics, or related fields.

More like this

Similar roles

Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

Fort Meade, MD +1 21 days ago $77,600$176,000
Python R AWS PostgreSQL Git Docker CI/CD

Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

Lexington Park, MD +2 48 days ago $77,600$176,000
Python Pandas Numpy

Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

McLean, VA 77 days ago $99,000$225,000
Python SQL Apache_Spark Hadoop_MapReduce HPCC_ECL Data_Visualization_Pods Machine_Learning_Pods CI/CD

Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

Edgewood, MD 55 days ago $77,600$176,000
Python R Hadoop Spark Kafka MySQL SharePoint Power Apps Advana Vantage

Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

Fayetteville, NC 26 days ago $99,000$225,000
Python SQL R dbt Airflow Spark Databricks Hadoop AWS EMR Kafka Tableau Qlik Power BI ArcGIS DevOps CI/CD

Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

McLean, Virginia 43 days ago $99,000$225,000
Python SQL Apache_Spark Hadoop_MapReduce HPCC_ECL Data_Visualization_Pods Machine_Learning_Pipelines Distributed_Data_Frameworks Data_Analysis Data_Cleaning Data_Visualization Data_Mining CI/CD