Optimization Software Developer
Job Description and Responsibilities
The Optimization Firm is seeking a full-time Optimization Software Developer to begin immediately. Applicants should have expertise in data modeling and analysis, large-scale linear and integer programming, heuristic solutions design, and/or development of efficient optimization implementations.
This developer will have an exciting opportunity to advance software solutions and analytics. As a optimization developer, your ability to develop innovative algorithms and problem-solving solutions will initially support the BARON software project. As you grow into this role, your work will include additional optimization and machine learning projects.
Job Description
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Designing, implementing, testing, and deploying robust general-purpose optimization algorithms
- Addressing the solution of specific applications
- Communicating research results through scholarly journals and at conferences
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field such as applied mathematics, computer science, operations research, industrial engineering, or related field
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Experience with optimization methods and solvers (CPLEX, Gurobi, COIN-OR, etc.)
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Proactive self-starter who is comfortable working remotely without micromanagement of day-to-day tasks
Desired Qualifications
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Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as operations research, computer science, or related field
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Experience with applications of optimization in fields such as energy or finance
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Experience with nonlinear programming codes
Benefits and Compensation
You will have the opportunity to advance the world-leading global optimization software, helping solve real-world problems to global optimality. Salaries are negotiable based on your qualifications and experience. We also offer flexible work hours, the possibility of remote employment, and excellent benefits.
Location: Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Apply: Please submit your résumé and cover letter to jobs@minlp.com.
About Us
The Optimization Firm is a group of leading experts in analytics and optimization continually reimagining robust algorithms to help provide top solutions to the most complex problems. Our software engineers have reinvented global optimization technology with the BARON software, and created a powerful tool for machine learning with ALAMO. The same passion for continual advancement that goes into our software also applies to our practices—strengthening our commitment to empowering innovation.
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The Optimization Firm, LLC
