Senior Data Scientist, OR: Large-Scale Optimization Lead

California Fine Wine & Spirits; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health care plans

401(k)

Disability & life insurance

Parental leave

Tuition assistance

Career development & product training

Job summary

Total Wine & More in Boca Raton, FL is seeking a Senior Data Scientist, Operations Research to lead optimization and decision science solutions with impact on pricing, inventory, supply chain, and marketing. You will translate business problems into formal models and deliver production-ready results.

Responsibilities include designing end-to-end decision systems, building scalable models, and tuning performance with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in OR/Industrial Engineering/Applied Math/CS or related field.
• Master's degree in OR/Industrial Engineering/Applied Math/CS or related field.
• 3–6 years' experience in Operations Research / Optimization or related fields preferred.
• Hands-on experience with Gurobi or similar solvers.
• Proven experience building and deploying large-scale mathematical models in production.
• Ability to design and maintain data pipelines for large-scale modeling workflows.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL, with emphasis on scalable, maintainable code.
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) for scalable execution.

Responsibilities

• Formulate decision problems as mathematical optimization models (LP, MILP, MINLP).
• Design and implement large-scale optimization models solving complex problems with thousands to millions of variables and constraints.
• Leverage solvers like Gurobi to build high-performance solutions and optimize model performance.
• Develop end-to-end decision systems, integrating optimization outputs into production workflows.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define objectives, constraints, and trade-offs.
• Evaluate solution quality via scenario testing, sensitivity analysis, and stress testing.
• Scale and productionize models, including APIs, automation, monitoring, and retraining workflows.
• Build and maintain data pipelines to support optimization models with large datasets.

Skills

Python

SQL

Optimization modeling

Data pipelines

Education

Bachelor's degree in Operations Research / Industrial Engineering / Applied Mathematics / Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in Operations Research / Industrial Engineering / Applied Mathematics / Computer Science or related field

Tools

Gurobi

CPLEX/OR-Tools

AWS/Azure/GCP

Job description

Total Wine & More in Boca Raton, FL is seeking a Senior Data Scientist, Operations Research to lead optimization and decision science solutions with impact on pricing, inventory, supply chain, and marketing. You will translate business problems into formal models and deliver production-ready results.

Responsibilities include designing end-to-end decision systems, building scalable models, and tuning performance with stakeholders.