Walmart Global Tech is seeking a Staff Data Scientist to lead GenAI applications development within the Transportation Applied AI team. This role focuses on designing and scaling intelligence systems for Walmart's transportation network. The Transportation Applied AI team tackles sophisticated problems using cutting-edge algorithms in operations research, deep reinforcement learning, and machine learning for routing, truck load optimization, and freight pricing.
The position offers a unique opportunity to work on high-impact problems that directly affect Walmart's massive transportation network. You'll be part of a team that leverages advanced AI techniques to optimize various aspects of transportation logistics, from vendor to store delivery.
The role combines technical expertise in machine learning and GenAI with practical application in a large-scale retail environment. You'll work with state-of-the-art technology while having the opportunity to impact millions of customers through improved supply chain efficiency.
Benefits include competitive salary ($143,000-$286,000), performance bonuses, comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) matching, stock purchase plans, and paid parental leave. The position offers hybrid work arrangements, balancing in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced data scientist looking to work on challenging problems at scale, with access to vast data resources and the latest AI technologies. The role requires both technical expertise and the ability to translate complex AI solutions into practical business applications.