Optimisation Engineer, Routing & Scheduling
Core
Lead optimization for Relay's last mile, making real-time routing, pricing, and scheduling decisions for couriers and the network.
Role type
Senior IC optimization engineer (operational research)
Builds
In-house solvers and algorithms for live, large-scale delivery networks
Domain
Logistics / Operations Research / Real-time optimization
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
operational research, algorithm design, production system ownership, mathematical modeling, uncertainty handling
Preferred skills
PhD in operational research or advanced quantitative discipline, experience in trading or industrial engineering, ML integration
Technologies
operational research solvers, ML systems, recommender systems
Responsibilities
Model and optimize last-mile delivery network decisions, develop solvers for live execution, partner with scientists to integrate ML with operational research, raise standards for operational research and grow the team
