Optimal Dynamics is a high-growth company focused on redefining logistics decisions through innovative technology. They are seeking an OR Software Engineer to join their OR/AI team, where the role involves developing optimization software and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
- Ramp: In the onboarding stage, senior members of the OR/AI team will get you up to speed on our technologies and help you develop your skill set to the point where you can contribute to the development of cutting-edge optimization and AI tools for the logistics industry
- Execute: Engage heavily in the SDLC (research, design, experimentation, development, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance) to ensure stability and quality of the codebase
- Research and Implement: best practices to enhance our existing machine learning infrastructure in production environments
- Ideate: You will have the freedom to ideate and apply novel methodologies and techniques
- Grow: You will have the ability to learn directly from leaders in the AI and optimization fields
Requirements:
- MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Operations Research, or Industrial Engineering, OR BS in one of these fields and two+ years of industry experience
- Significant experience with an object-oriented programming language (Java, C#/C++, etc.) and software design, including hands-on Python coding experience
- Background classwork or experience in optimization, probability, and statistics
- Some background in machine learning or artificial intelligence
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex issues and find resolutions
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment
- Understanding of how to use AI-assisted coding tools to supercharge productivity
- Experience with Cloud Computing platforms: AWS, Azure, Google App Engine or similar
- Experience working with messaging tools (i.e. Kafka, RabbitMQ, and ZeroMQ)
- Some experience with DevOps (i.e. Docker, Github Actions etc.)
- Knowledge of Bazel or other build systems
- Background in stochastic optimization
- Background knowledge about logistics or supply chain technologies