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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # (USA) Data Scientist III - **Company:** Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. - **Location:** Bentonville, AR, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $180,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe Analytics, Web Accessibility, Data Analysis, Application Frameworks, Artificial Neural Networks, Program Optimization, Computer Programming, Data Visualization, Digital Assets, R (Programming Language), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Scala (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Feature Engineering, Apache Spark, Scikit Learn, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Feature Selection, Data Management, Machine Learning Operations, Software Coding, Data Pipelines, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gmoa9y ## About the Role Walmart is seeking a Data Scientist III to advance data-driven decision-making by applying advanced analytical modeling, statistical methods, and machine learning techniques. This role involves developing and deploying scalable models, conducting exploratory data analysis, and collaborating across business functions to deliver actionable insights. The successful candidate will leverage expertise in data management, quality standards, and programming to support business objectives and optimize data assets. This position requires strong problem-solving skills, technical proficiency, and the ability to communicate complex findings effectively to influence strategic initiatives., + Proven expertise in data management, data quality within complex ecosystems. + Advanced proficiency in statistical methods, machine learning algorithms, and analytical modeling techniques including Bayesian inference and neural networks. + Strong programming skills in SQL, Python, and R, with experience in code development, testing, and model deployment. + Ability to conduct exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, and performance modeling to deliver actionable business insights. + Experience with big data tools such as Apache Spark for scalable model development. + Solid understanding of business requirements and domain knowledge across multiple functions to translate problems into data-driven solutions. + Capability to mentor junior associates and communicate complex data findings effectively using advanced visualization tools., _Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications._ Option 1: Bachelors degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 2 years' experience in an analytics or related field. Option 2: Masters degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field. Option 3: 4 years' experience in an analytics or related field. Preferred Qualifications... _Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications._ Data science, machine learning, optimization models, Master's degree in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Information Technology, Operations Research, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics, Successful completion of one or more assessments in Python, Spark, Scala, or R, Using open source frameworks (for example, scikit learn, tensorflow, torch), We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture. ## Description + Apply advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to develop and refine analytical models that address complex business challenges. + Conduct exploratory data analysis, feature selection, and hypothesis testing to generate actionable insights. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable data solutions and model deployments. + Ensure data quality, governance, and management standards are maintained throughout the data lifecycle. + Develop, test, and optimize code using SQL, Python, and other programming languages to support data pipelines and model integration. ## Related Videos - [Overview of Machine Learning in Python](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/840-overview-of-machine-learning-in-python) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Machine learning in the browser with TensorFlowjs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/155-machine-learning-in-the-browser-with-tensorflowjs) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Getting Started with Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/260-getting-started-with-machine-learning) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany)