Principal, Data Scientist - Digital Twin Systems Architect

Walmart

Bentonville, AR, United States of America
Base: $110,000.00 - $220,000.00; bonus/equity: ann...
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System architecture mastery
Agentic ai strategy design
Simulation engines and 3d frameworks
** Walmart is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to lead the design and architecture of its Retail Digital Twin ecosystem. The role requires a visionary leader with extensive experience in system architecture and software engineering, focusing on building scalable, high-fidelity simulation platforms. **

Job Summary

  • Lead the design of a modular, distributed digital twin architecture that balances simulation fidelity with computational efficiency across diverse retail use cases.
  • Evaluate and deploy the most effective simulation paradigms (Agent-Based, DES, Physics-based) and tools—whether leveraging AnyLogic, NVIDIA Omniverse, or building custom C++/Python-based engines from the ground up.
  • Walmart offers competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet.

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** Walmart is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to lead the design and architecture of its Retail Digital Twin ecosystem. The role requires a visionary leader with extensive experience in system architecture and software engineering, focusing on building scalable, high-fidelity simulation platforms. **

Salary

Base: $110,000.00 - $220,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual or quarterly performance bonuses; Benefits: Health, financial, and paid time off benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • System architecture mastery
  • Agentic AI strategy design
  • Simulation engines and 3D frameworks
  • Production-grade scalable applications
  • Real-time IoT data integration
  • Cross-functional technical leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Proprietary digital twin platform experience
  • Polyglot architect skills
  • Inclusive digital experiences knowledge

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years system architecture experience
  • Expert-level C++, Java, or Python coding
  • Proven Agentic AI & Optimization track record
  • PhD or MS in relevant field

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