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Percepta · 3 months ago

Research Engineer / Scientist – Optimization

Boston, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

Percepta is dedicated to transforming critical institutions with applied AI, focusing on industries like healthcare, manufacturing, and energy. The Research Engineer/Scientist (Optimization) will advance decision-making processes by integrating machine learning with optimization research, working closely with product managers and engineers to create innovative solutions for real-world challenges.

Customer ServiceOutsourcing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Set and drive ambitious research programs that expand what’s achievable in data-driven decision-making

Invent new optimization-and-ML methods for high-impact problems such as planning, scheduling, routing, pricing, and inventory

Build high-fidelity simulators and rigorous benchmarks that mirror real-world constraints, uncertainty, and multi-objective trade-offs

Bridge research into practice by partnering with our engineers to rapidly prototype solutions and implement successful research ideas

Qualification

Operations ResearchMathematical OptimizationMachine Learning TechniquesLarge-scale Optimization SystemsPassion for AICommunicationExtreme Ownership

Required

Hold a degree in Computer Science, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or Applied Mathematics (MS/PhD preferred) or have equivalent research/ industry experience

Have depth in operations or mathematical optimization (LP/MIP/MINLP, CP, stochastic/robust optimization, causal inference)

Have experience in novel machine learning techniques for Operations Research

Are comfortable implementing and debugging large-scale optimization systems

Are motivated by impact in critical industries including healthcare, supply chains, energy, and finance

Have a proven track record of execution

Are an excellent communicator with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Enjoy extreme ownership

Are passionate about AI's transformative potential

Company

Percepta

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Percepta is a global, contact services company that builds customer loyalty.

Founded in 2000

Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DEU

1001-5000 employees

http://www.percepta.com

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