Kinaxis · 4 weeks ago
Staff Software Developer, Operations Research
Kinaxis is a global leader in end-to-end supply chain management, committed to solving significant supply chain challenges. The Staff Software Developer will create algorithms to optimize supply chains, design mathematical models, and ensure robust software through comprehensive testing and collaboration with agile teams.
AnalyticsAutomotiveEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySoftwareSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Investigate novel techniques combining class leading heuristics with optimization
Translate real world Supply Chain Management use cases into mathematical model
Lead the design and implementation of the mathematical model
Define test strategies and develop comprehensive test plans
Write unit testing, integration testing, and debugging to ensure robust and error-free software
Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing using testing frameworks and tools
Collaborate closely with your agile team members and other stakeholders
Shape the future direction of Kinaxis as we move into new markets
Qualification
Required
MSc or PhD in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science (or related)
7+ years of software development experience, track record of delivering commercial software
Working knowledge of C++, including object-oriented design and design patterns, unit testing
A love of data structures and algorithms, and the desire to apply them in the real world
Experience in creating mathematical models of real-world optimization problems
Experience in commercial solvers (Gurobi, Xpress, CPLEX)
Ability to design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing using testing frameworks and tools
Preferred
Nice to have knowledge in machine learning models and algorithms
Benefits
Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide day off on the last Friday of every month)
Flexible work options
Physical and mental well-being programs
Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes
Mentorship programs and training and career development
Recognition programs and referral rewards
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Company
Kinaxis
Kinaxis is a leading provider of cloud-based subscription software.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$78.8MKey Investors
HarbourVest Partners
2014-11-25Post Ipo Secondary· $45.8M
2014-06-10IPO
2000-05-25Series Unknown· $33M
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