Data Scientist I/II (Remote - US)

At BNSF, we move the world by transporting the essential goods that power our global economy, and we are looking for a Data Scientist I/II to join our innovation-driven technology team. In this role, you won't just be crunching numbers; you will be at the forefront of digital transformation, leveraging advanced analytics to optimize a massive, complex rail network that spans 28 states and three Canadian provinces. If you are a curious problem-solver eager to launch your career at the intersection of heavy industry and cutting-edge machine learning, this is your opportunity to build solutions that have a tangible, real-world impact on the efficiency and safety of America’s supply chain.

As a member of our Data & Analytics division, you will collaborate with cross-functional experts to translate vast datasets into actionable intelligence, helping us navigate the future of freight rail. We prioritize a culture of safety, inclusion, and excellence, ensuring you have the mentorship and resources needed to grow your technical skillset in a supportive, remote-first environment. Whether you are a recent graduate or early-career professional, you will have the autonomy to experiment with new technologies and the support to solve high-stakes challenges that keep our nation moving. Join us at BNSF Tech and help us engineer the next generation of logistics technology.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI).
• Experience with statistical programming languages like R or Python.
• Ability to derive actionable insights from large, complex datasets.
• Strong mathematical background and analytical thinking.
• Experience with data warehousing and ETL processes is beneficial.
• Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field.