Research Engineer / Scientist – Optimization

Percepta - New York, NY

Hiring: Research Engineer / Scientist – Optimization Company: Percepta Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 11:57:36 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Embedded Systems, Machine Learning About the job Required Skills: •As a Research Engineer/Scientist (Optimization) •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. •You may be a good fit if you •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. Qualifications: •Hold a degree in Computer Science, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or Applied Mathematics (MS/PhD preferred) or have equivalent research/ industry experience. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!