Data Scientist, Reinforcement Learning

Spring, TX, United States • Posted June 08, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Spring, TX
Posted: June 08, 2026
Category: other-general
Application Deadline: June 15, 2026

Role Description

**Your role on our team**

Pioneer the application of reinforcement learning (RL) and sequential decision-making to high-impact challenges across ExxonMobil's upstream, downstream, and commercial operations.

Collaborate with engineers, scientists, and business stakeholders to turn complex operational and planning problems into deployable, production-grade RL solutions.

Advance the organization's capabilities in reinforcement learning, decision optimization, and autonomous control as part of the Modeling, Optimization, and Data Science (MODS) team.

**What you will do**

+ Design, develop, and deploy reinforcement learning solutions for real-world energy applications such as production optimization, process control, supply chain scheduling, drilling optimization, and resource allocation.
+ Formulate sequential decision problems by defining state spaces, action spaces, reward structures, transition dynamics, and operational constraints with do...

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