Real-Time Optimization Engineer for Aviation & Air Traffic

ASI; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

ASI's Civil Aviation team is modernizing America’s air traffic control with real-time optimization, trajectory prediction, and decision-support systems. As an Optimization Software Engineer, you will design algorithms and implement software that tracks and plans trajectories for thousands of aircraft operating in NAS, applying OR, statistics, and data science.

We value experience with linear programming, MILP, data analysis, and modern languages like Rust and Python.

Qualifications

• Experience designing algorithms for mission-critical applications.
• Experience with optimization algorithms (LP, MILP, CSP, greedy).
• Experience analyzing large data sets with statistics or ML models.
• Domain experience in logistics, aviation, or related fields with large-scale planning.

Responsibilities

• Design algorithms to track and plan trajectories for thousands of aircraft in NAS.
• Implement software using OR, statistics, and data science to monitor and control airspace in real time.

Skills

Algorithms design

Optimization algorithms

Data analysis / ML

Aviation domain experience

Rust

Python

Cross-team collaboration

LLM tooling

Tools

Rust

Python

Job description

ASI's Civil Aviation team is modernizing America’s air traffic control with real-time optimization, trajectory prediction, and decision-support systems. As an Optimization Software Engineer, you will design algorithms and implement software that tracks and plans trajectories for thousands of aircraft operating in NAS, applying OR, statistics, and data science.

We value experience with linear programming, MILP, data analysis, and modern languages like Rust and Python.