Sr​/Data Scientist; Remote

be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, and excellence
we are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation's freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. as a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world.

bnsf | tech:innovating and transforming the future of freight rail
bnsf | techis the technology division making BNSF the preeminent freight and mobility company in north america.

are you ready to drive change?
if you are passionate about making a difference and eager to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, we want you on our team! join us in reshaping the future of freight rail and discover a fulfilling career where your contributions matter.

we are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential.

Come make a difference with us!

Learn more aboutBNSFand our Benefits

Job Location:REMOTE

Anticipated Start Date:07/01/2026

The US basesalaryrange for this full-time position is provided below:

Salary Range:$165,000-$300,000

L5: $165,000 - $220,00
L6: $225,000 - $300,000

The range represents the amountbnsf | techreasonably expects to pay for the position based on the level, scope, and responsibilities of the role. Individual compensation and level of position offered is determined by the hiring location and additional factors including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or  addition to base pay and bonus eligibility, BNSF offers a comprehensivebenefitspackage.

This is a full-time remoteposition. Employees may work from anywhere within the contiguous 48 states of the United States

Travel is up to 20%.Employees will be required to occasionally travel to our corporate headquarters in Fort Worth, TX for in person meetings. Travel expenses for business needs will be covered by BNSF.

This position is open to candidates who are currently authorized to work in the United States. We are also open to sponsoring H-1B transfers, TN nonimmigrant status, and STEM OPT candidates with at least 2 years of remaining eligibility.

Apply early as this job may be removed or filled prior to the closing date, which is approximately seven (7) days after the posting date.

data & ai:lead our charge into the future as an ai company by transforming our data assets into a real time enterprise.

Key responsibilities may include:

Lead cross-functional collaborationto identify and define analytic initiatives, formulate strategies, and develop solutions to achieve business goals through effective use of data machine learning models.

Applydata science skills to analyze large, complex datasets and identify meaningful patterns that lead to actionable insights and data-driven solutions to business problems.

Lead the development and deploymentof advanced machine learning models to forecast outcomes and optimize workflows.

Engageclosely with stakeholders to grasp their requirements and deliver actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making.

Design and presentcompelling visualizations and reports to effectively communicate analytical findings.

Overseethe maintenance and enhancement of data pipelines to uphold data quality and precision.

Keep abreastof emerging trends and breakthroughs in data science and machine learning fields.

Proficiently extract, aggregate, and transformdata from SQL and No

SQL databases, leveraging languages like R, Python, or other relevant tools for analysis and modeling.Build, test, and validatestatistical, and machine learning models and analyses using Python, R, or other appropriate language as part of overall solution development.

Lead implementationof analytic solutions into reporting platforms or production systems by leading the solution design, development, testing, and monitoring.

Demonstrate operational excellence by monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving production issues, including participating in a 24/7 on-call rotation.

The duties and responsibilities in this posting are representative categories to be used in deciding whether to apply for this position. This is not an exhaustive list of the position's duties.

At BNSF Railway, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, showcasing their skills, experiences and development. We provide resources and tools to help you reach your full potential, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience with building optimization algorithms or relevant experience.
• Advanced proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, and Java.
• Demonstrated expertise in utilizing data visualization tools to communicate insights clearly and effectively.
• In-depth experience with data science cloud platforms and their integration into business solutions.
• Exceptional intellectual curiosity and a proven ability to thrive in a…