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Data Scientist

World's largest retailer operating retail stores, e-commerce, and wholesale clubs through Sam's Club.
Bentonville, AR, USA
Data
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Retail

Description For Data Scientist

Walmart, the world's largest retailer, is seeking a Data Scientist to join their team in Bentonville, Arkansas. This role combines technical expertise in machine learning, statistical analysis, and programming with business impact. The position offers an opportunity to work on large-scale data problems that directly influence business decisions across Walmart's vast retail network.

The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills in Python and experience with modern machine learning frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow. They will be responsible for developing analytical models, conducting statistical analyses, and translating complex business problems into data-driven solutions. The role involves both technical execution and mentoring junior team members.

This position offers significant growth potential within Walmart's data science organization. The company provides comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401(k), stock purchase plans, and educational assistance. Located in Bentonville, AR, the role offers access to a growing tech hub with a high quality of life, including 200 miles of trails, an emerging food scene, and cultural attractions like the Crystal Bridges Museum.

Working at Walmart means being part of a company that values diversity, innovation, and making a real impact on millions of customers' lives. The data science team plays a crucial role in driving decisions that affect retail operations at a massive scale. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to combine technical expertise with business impact while working for a Fortune 1 company.

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Responsibilities For Data Scientist

  • Support development of business cases and recommendations
  • Develop and maintain analytical models
  • Conduct exploratory data analysis and statistical testing
  • Perform trend and cluster analysis to solve business problems
  • Mentor junior associates on modeling and analytics techniques
  • Write code using recommended programming languages
  • Translate business problems into data/mathematical solutions
  • Generate appropriate graphical representations of data
  • Support model fit testing and statistical inferences

Requirements For Data Scientist

Python
PostgreSQL
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; OR Bachelor's degree plus 2 years experience; OR 4 years experience
  • Experience with object-oriented programming in Python
  • Experience with statistical techniques including probability, hypothesis testing and regression analysis
  • Experience with machine learning techniques using PyTorch, TensorFlow and Keras
  • Experience building and solving optimization models
  • Experience creating data visualizations using Seaborn and MATLAB
  • Experience with SQL and working with large datasets using PySpark
  • Experience running and analyzing experiments

Benefits For Data Scientist

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Multiple health plan options including vision & dental plans
  • Free Membership and discounts in fresh produce
  • 401(k)
  • Stock purchase plans
  • Life insurance
  • Paid education assistance with college degrees
  • Parental Leave
  • Pay during military service
  • Paid time off including vacation and sick leave
  • Short-term and long-term disability

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