BNSF Railway ยท 5 hours ago
Data Scientist I/II (Remote - US)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
$94K/yr - $175K/yr
2+ years expBNSF Railway is one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting freight across the nation. They are seeking a Data Scientist to support the movement of essential products by developing data-driven solutions and implementing machine learning models.
RailroadTransportation
Responsibilities
Work with cross-functional teams to identify business problems and develop data-driven solutions
Apply data science skills to analyze large, complex datasets and identify meaningful patterns that lead to actionable insights and data-driven solutions to business problems
Develop and implement machine learning models to predict outcomes and improve processes
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and provide actionable insights
Create visualizations and reports to communicate findings effectively
Maintain and update data pipelines to ensure data integrity and accuracy
Stay current with industry trends and advancements in data science and machine learning
Identify, extract, aggregate, and synthesize data using SQL and NoSQL databases, R, Python or other appropriate languages to enable analysis, model development, and solution deployment
Drive moderate to complex data science, machine learning, traditional artificial intelligence, generative artificial intelligence or optimization projects, working with stakeholders to understand contextual problems quickly and define, analyze, and deliver solutions based on business objectives
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 2 years experience building data science solutions or relevant experience
Demonstrated understanding of statistical analysis and machine learning techniques
Experience with data visualization tools
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, and familiarity with Java or Scala
Experience with data science cloud platforms
Preferred
Bachelor's degree or higher in Operations Research, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
Previous hands-on experience with AI/Machine Learning frameworks and tools like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn
Experience in Rail, Shipping, Airline, Logistics, Warehousing, Supply Chain, or other Transportation industries
Experience with geospatial python libraries
Experience with open-source libraries and frameworks
Experience working in an Agile environment (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
Benefits
An industry-leading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.
A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners), including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, cancer support, and high-quality care network options.
Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions, as well as life and disability insurance, provided at no cost.
Family benefits including parental, pediatric and family building support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and dependent care spending account (with employer match).
Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships, counseling services and wellness support.
Annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program)
Generous leave / time off policies.
Company
BNSF Railway
BNSF Railway operates one of the largest railroad networks in North America, with about 32,500 route miles in 28 states and three Canadian provinces.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2010-02-12Acquired
Leadership Team
Kathryn M. Farmer
President and Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2025-12-19
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