Applied Scientist, Last Mile Science
Core
Design and build algorithms for large-scale logistics problems, including routing, planning, and forecasting for home deliveries.
Role type
Applied Scientist (Operations Research & Machine Learning)
Builds
Production-ready decision support tools and software for Last Mile Routing & Planning
Domain
Logistics, Operations Research, Machine Learning, Generative AI
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Operations Research, Machine Learning, mathematical optimization, Generative AI, Python, Java, C++, algorithm design, data synthesis, research direction
Preferred skills
PhD in quantitative field, patent experience, top-tier conference publications, 3+ years ML model building
Technologies
Python, Java, C++, Operations Research solvers, Generative AI frameworks
Responsibilities
Invent novel solutions for scientifically complex problem areas, apply mathematical optimization and ML to develop solution methodologies, research and prototype models, participate in production-level deployment, publish research articles and present at conferences
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with research leadership
