(USA) Principal, Data Scientist - Generalist

Walmart • Sunnyvale, CA, United States • Posted June 18, 2026

Location Sunnyvale, CA
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 18, 2026
**Position Summary...**

**What you'll do...**
The Principal Data Scientist in the Data Science team will play a crucial role as an architect, leading AI explorations, research, algorithmic solution creation, and fast prototyping aimed to deliver impactful initiatives within the Sam's Club division of Walmart Inc. The position involves developing the foundational ML/AI models that will drive a tailored and enjoyable member experience across our eCommerce, Scan & Go, and in-club shopping interactions. As the Principal Data Scientist, you will oversee end-to-end implementation of Machine Learning products in the domains of Search and Ads. You will guide a scrum team and collaborate with an accomplished team of Product Managers and Technologists to implement ML/AI solutions at scale. This offers a thrilling chance to integrate retail industry knowledge with machine learning algorithms, upsetting traditional business practices to achieve ambitious growth objectives. In this ca...

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