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(USA) Staff, Data Scientist

Walmart

Bentonville, AR
Full Time
Senior
110k-220k
29 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Position Summary... Chance to work on financial data Gen AI and forecasting for large-scale retail problems/challenges. Utilize Generative AI methods, deep learning architectures, and state-of-the-art techniques to build and deploy advanced forecasting systems and intelligent NLP applications for retail and e-commerce. Walmart Global Tech is a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity experts, and service professionals within the world's leading retailer, focused on innovation and impact at scale in the retail industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead high-caliber team to build large-scale time series forecasting systems
  • Integrate Global forecasting models (e.g., Temporal Fusion Transformers, Nbeats) to enhance forecasting precision and generate synthetic time series data for better model training
  • Develop data science systems and tools for retail and e-commerce applications
  • Leverage LLMS to summarize and build large scale chat applications
  • Train large scale neural networks and deploy them as automated batch pipelines using airflow
  • Deploy large scale forecasting pipelines modeling thousands of time series using batch pipelines
  • Establish cross-functional relationships to maintain win-win situations for the corporation
  • Collaborate with various product stakeholders and business owners to formulate and productionize solutions

Requirements

  • Masters degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 5+ years experience in an analytics related field
  • Deep understanding of optimization theory, neural network inner workings, and attention architecture
  • Proven track record of solving large scale business problems using neural networks utilizing distributed systems
  • Demonstrated ability of research in previous work experience
  • Familiarity with common DL packages and ML packages such as Pytorch, Keras, Tensorflow, Scikitlearn, and statsmodels
  • Strong software development skills in languages such as Python, SQL, R, Scala, Java

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Big Data processing and feature engineering using Spark or Ray
  • Experience with training machine learning models through Cloud Services including Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure
  • Hands-on experience of designing and training large DL models on GPU farm
  • Knowledge on LLM is a plus

Qualifications

  • Option 1: Bachelors degree in related field and 4 years' experience in analytics
  • Option 2: Masters degree in related field and 2 years' experience in analytics
  • Option 3: 6 years' experience in analytics or related field

Benefits & Perks

  • Incentive awards for performance
  • 401(k) match
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Multiple health plans
  • Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance
  • Paid time off benefits including sick leave, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, voting
  • Other benefits such as short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
  • Walmart-paid education benefit program Live Better U

Working at Walmart

Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. Walmart Global Tech is a people-led and tech-empowered organization that values innovation, inclusivity, and impact. The company invests in training its team in future skillsets, fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture, and creating accessible digital experiences following WCAG 2.2 AA standards. They emphasize respect, diversity, and continuous growth to reimagine the future of retail.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 25, 2025
Job CategoryData Science
Salary110k-220k
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceSenior

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About Walmart

Website

walmart.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Bentonville, AR

Industry

Warehouse Clubs, Supercenters, and Other General Merchandise Retailers

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