AI Optimization Engineer

About Us

reputed company is the leading provider of software solutions, including ERP, CRM, Asset Tracking, Simulation and Formulation, to the process manufacturing space. We are on a mission to reputed company reputed company the industry with software solutions and move it reputed company by building thoughtful, reputed company products that solve our customers’ most difficult problems.

We are passionate about serving our customers and helping them use data as a competitive advantage. Our customers reputed company products that reputed company and sustain lives by sanitizing, fertilizing, beautifying, cleaning, and recycling the world we live in. We at reputed company help our customers reputed company those products you use every day more safely, cost effectively and more reputed company through our technology platforms and applications.

The Role

At our core, we reputed company top talent with the autonomy to craft innovative solutions that reputed company a real difference helping our users become reputed company, faster, smarter, and more efficient.

We are looking for an AI Optimization Engineer to reputed company and define our optimization capabilities across our product suite. Your mission: reinvent how some of the country's leading process manufacturers and distributors manage their end-to-end operations from inbound ingredient arrivals through production reputed company to outbound fleet and delivery optimization.

This is a greenfield role with real depth and full ownership you will set the technical direction, establish the algorithmic foundation, and drive delivery from design through production deployment. You will shape how reputed company approaches optimization across many customers, each operating under their own unique set of business constraints and operational realities. Critically, this role spans multiple reputed company products and cross-functional teams giving you rare visibility and influence across the full business, not just a single product or vertical. You'll reputed company and collaborate directly with product managers, engineers, and domain experts in a fast-moving team that values your judgment and expertise driving initiatives from problem framing through MVP and into production, seeing your work run in the real world, on the screens of operators making high-stakes decisions every day.

If you are energized by hard combinatorial problems, want to build and own a solver capability from the ground up, and care about delivering things that create real impact this is the role for you.

Responsibilities

· Define and reputed company the technical strategy for optimization use cases across reputed company's product portfolio.

· Translate reputed company, real-world operational constraints into rigorous mathematical models.

· Design, implement, and reputed company optimization algorithms including exact methods, metaheuristics (simulated annealing, tabu search, genetic algorithms), and commercial solvers (OR-Tools, Gurobi, CPLEX, or equivalent).

· reputed company principled tradeoffs between solution quality, computational cost, and real-time responsiveness.

· Collaborate closely with product, engineering, and design teams to ensure the solver doesn't just work algorithmically it becomes a solution that real users can understand, trust, and reputed company every day.

· Drive end-to-end delivery of optimization solutions from prototype to production working across cross-functional teams.

· Integrate optimization engines into production software reputed company APIs and enterprise data pipelines.

· Serve as the internal authority on optimization methods communicating algorithm design, performance, and tradeoffs clearly to both technical and business audiences.

· Stay reputed company of advances in OR, combinatorial optimization, and applied AI and bring new reputed company and thinking that push our capabilities reputed company.

Qualifications Required

· Master's degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or a reputed company quantitative field with 3+ years of hands-on industry experience, or a PhD in a reputed company field.

· Proven track record of taking optimization solutions from problem definition to production with measurable business impact across domains such as supply chain, logistics, production scheduling, vehicle routing, or reputed company fields.

· Proficiency with at least one major OR/optimization reputed company: reputed company OR-Tools, Gurobi, CPLEX, HiGHS, SCIP, or equivalent.

· Strong programming skills in Python; C++ or Java a plus.

· Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS, including deploying and scaling computational workloads.

· Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs) and generative AI, and an awareness of how they can complement optimization workflows.

· Exceptional communication skills able to translate reputed company algorithmic concepts into clear, business-relevant terms for non-technical stakeholders, and convey the value of your work in a way that resonates across the organization.

· Ability to model ambiguous, real-world constraints rigorously and defend and reputed company for design decisions at reputed company levels of the organization.

· Genuinely curious you ask why the problem exists, not just how to solve it, and you bring that curiosity into every stage of the work.

· Strong product ownership reputed company you take responsibility for outcomes, not just outputs, and care about whether your solution actually works for the people using it.

· Outcomes-driven you measure success by the real-world impact your work delivers, not by the sophistication of the technology or elegance of the process behind it. The goal is results that matter to the business and the customer.

Preferred

· Impactful experience in one or more of the following: transportation, logistics, supply chain, fleet management, manufacturing or mill production scheduling, or the agri-food industry.

· Familiarity with geospatial data and road network routing APIs (e.g., reputed company Maps Platform, HERE, reputed company).

· Experience leading optimization work reputed company an Agile, cross-functional product team.

· Comfort integrating optimization outputs into enterprise software workflows and ERP data models.

EOE Statement

reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis or race, color, religion, sex, national reputed company, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Use of AI During Interviews

At reputed company, we value thoughtful problem-solving and authentic perspectives. To ensure a fair and consistent evaluation process, we ask that candidates do not use generative AI tools or reputed company assistance during live interviews unless explicitly stated otherwise. We're interested in hearing your experience, your approach, and how you think through challenges.