Senior Data Scientist, Pricing

Walmart

Senior Data Scientist developing algorithms for price elasticity and recommendations at Walmart. Collaborating across teams to drive impactful data-driven insights in pricing strategies.

Posted 5/23/2026full-timeSunnyvale • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $90,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PySparkPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop Price Elasticity and Price Recommendation algorithms
Build scalable models for hundreds of categories and thousands of stores
Provide transparency on algorithmic recommendations
Prepare accurate data for model learning
Document frameworks thoroughly

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ph.D or Master's in Data Science preferred
4+ years of relevant work experience
Proficiency in Python, SQL, and PySpark
Experience with Deep Learning and Operations Research projects
Knowledge of Optimization/Reinforcement Learning models
Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders
Strong analytical skills to identify patterns and issues in data
Experience analyzing data and conducting error analysis
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) match
Stock purchase plan
Paid maternity and parental leave
PTO
Multiple health plans
Performance-based bonus awards
Short-term and long-term disability
Company discounts
Walmart-paid education benefit program

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonSQLPySparkDeep LearningOperations ResearchOptimization modelsReinforcement LearningData analysisError analysisAlgorithm development

Soft Skills

Effective communicationAnalytical skillsStakeholder engagement

Certifications

Ph.D in Data ScienceMaster's in Data Science