Optimization Developer

Title: Optimization DeveloperLocation: REMOTEJob Description:Looking for a Data Modeler at least 3-5 years’ experienceThe position is a member of the product development team responsible for development, implementation, and maintenance of applications in Airline Network Planning & Scheduling problemsThe candidate will work closely with business teams, technical teams, and operation research team to understand business requirements, build mathematical optimization, statistics, and decision support models in mathematical programming, and statistical toolsCollaborate with internal clients to identify, define, and resolve a variety of complex business problems and to support various corporate initiativesDevelop mathematical programming and statistics modelsBuild, implement, and test mathematical programming, statistics, and decision support models following software development standardsConsult with the software development team to derive best solutions for the businessSkills in commercial software developmentAct as an internal consultant to various managers in modeling of business decisions, action plans, and improved operationsCommunicate and present numerical insides with internal clients and leadership teamExperience:Experience on applied operations research including decision analysis, optimization, simulation, and statistics, and stochastic modelingStrong theoretical background and practical experience in advanced large-scale optimization methods like nonlinear and mixed-integer optimizationStrong experience of commercial optimization software such as IBM ILOG CPLEXArchitecture, develop, implement, and test experience for software developmentWorking in a retail or transportation environment a plusEducation:Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a focus in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Mathematics or related fieldMaster’s Degree or PhD preferredKnowledge/Skills:IBM ILOG CPLEXC, C++Unix, UNIX shell scripting