Optimization Software Engineer — Hybrid/Remote

Kinaxis; United States; Hybrid; USD 62,134 - 80,408; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible vacation

Kinaxis Days

Mentorship programs

Virtual fitness classes

Training and career development

Job summary

Kinaxis is seeking a software developer proficient in C++ with a PhD or MSc in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or Computer Science. The role involves investigating optimization techniques, developing mathematical models for Supply Chain Management, and executing robust testing strategies. This position offers a hybrid or remote work environment across various Canadian locations and provides numerous benefits, including flexible vacation and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software development experience, track record of delivering commercial software.
• Working knowledge of C++, including object-oriented design and design patterns, unit testing.
• Experience in creating mathematical models of real-world optimization problems.

Responsibilities

• Investigate novel techniques combining class leading heuristics with optimization.
• Translate real world Supply Chain Management use cases into mathematical model.
• Define test strategies and develop comprehensive test plans.

Skills

C++

Design patterns

Data structures and algorithms

Mathematical modeling

AI application in SDLC

Education

MSc or PhD in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science

Tools

Visual Studio

JIRA

Confluence

Git

Commercial solvers (Gurobi, Xpress, CPLEX)

Job description

Kinaxis is seeking a software developer proficient in C++ with a PhD or MSc in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or Computer Science. The role involves investigating optimization techniques, developing mathematical models for Supply Chain Management, and executing robust testing strategies. This position offers a hybrid or remote work environment across various Canadian locations and provides numerous benefits, including flexible vacation and wellness programs.