Data Scientist III, Operations Research & Optimization

Total Wine & More; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health care plans

401(k)

Job summary

Total Wine & More seeks a Data Scientist, Operations Research in Boca Raton, FL to translate business problems into mathematical models and deliver optimization solutions for pricing, inventory, supply chain, and marketing.

You will develop LP/MILP models, use Gurobi or similar solvers, build data pipelines, and implement modeling outputs into production workflows while collaborating with partners and mentoring teammates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in OR/IE/Math/CS/Data Science etc.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 1–4 years of relevant experience in Operations Research / Optimization.
• Hands-on experience with Gurobi or similar solvers.
• Experience deploying large-scale models in production environments.
• Ability to design and maintain data pipelines for large-scale modeling workflows.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Responsibilities

• Develop mathematical optimization models (LP, MILP) based on objectives and constraints.
• Design and implement optimization solutions using Gurobi or comparable solvers.
• Assess requirements, data, and constraints to choose modeling approaches.
• Evaluate model results via scenario testing and sensitivity analysis.
• Integrate optimization outputs into production workflows and processes.
• Develop data pipelines to support modeling workflows and ensure data quality.
• Resolve routine modeling and data issues, escalate complex challenges when needed.
• Write scalable Python and SQL code following development standards.
• Collaborate with business partners and cross-functional teams to align objectives.
• Communicate methods and results clearly to stakeholders.
• Monitor model performance and adjust based on data changes and results.
• Share technical approaches and mentor less-experienced teammates.

Skills

Operations research

Optimization

Python

SQL

Data analysis

Communication

Problem solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in OR/IE/Math/CS/Data Science or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Gurobi

CPLEX

OR-Tools

Job description

Total Wine & More seeks a Data Scientist, Operations Research in Boca Raton, FL to translate business problems into mathematical models and deliver optimization solutions for pricing, inventory, supply chain, and marketing.

You will develop LP/MILP models, use Gurobi or similar solvers, build data pipelines, and implement modeling outputs into production workflows while collaborating with partners and mentoring teammates.