Principal Data Scientist
Walmart
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This role pays more than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$190,405 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $214k versus about $159k for comparable roles.
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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 184 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 180 roles with salary data.
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(USA) Principal, Data Scientist will join the data science team within the Marketplace engineering organization to build machine learning products for third-party seller operations. The role involves consulting with stakeholders on algorithm-based recommendations, leading multiple complex ML projects, and guiding other data scientists across various sub-domains. You will translate business requirements into technical strategies, manage model evaluation metrics, and ensure the deployment of scalable solutions. Key responsibilities include driving innovation in MLOps practices and identifying opportunities for advanced machine learning applications. Required skills include proficiency in Python, R, PySpark, Scala, and big data platforms like Hadoop. Technical expertise is required in areas such as NLP, forecasting, graph ML, causal inference, and Gen-AI technologies including vector databases and LLM fine-tuning. The role utilizes tools like Google Cloud Platform, Vertex AI, Kubeflow, and GPU/CUDA for computational efficiency.
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Median $208978 from 66 postings across 27 companies.
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