Staff Applied Scientist, Optimisation
Core
Lead optimization for Relay's last mile delivery network, making real-time routing, pricing, and scheduling decisions under uncertainty for millions of parcels.
Role type
Staff Applied Scientist (Operational Research & Optimization)
Builds
In-house solvers and algorithms for live, large-scale logistics decision-making
Domain
Logistics / Last-mile delivery / Operations Research
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Operational Research, Optimization algorithms, Machine Learning, Real-time decision systems, Large-scale system design, Uncertainty modeling, Algorithm development, Production deployment, Team leadership
Preferred skills
PhD in relevant field, Publications in top venues, Experience in trading or industrial engineering, Strong mathematical fundamentals
Technologies
Custom solvers, ML frameworks, Real-time data processing pipelines
