Research Scientist III
ShipBob, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
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💰 $112,910 - $150,547 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AzureCloudJavaPython
About the role
- Work across fulfillment, transportation, and revenue teams to optimize our fulfillment center topology to reduce cost and improve service.
- Collaborate with product, engineering, and data science teams to develop algorithms, improve first time product placement, and develop transportation cost savings entitlements for thousands of merchants.
- Run and execute machine learning and modelling projects/products end-to-end: from ideation, analysis, prototyping, development, metrics, through to production and monitoring.
- Identify opportunities to reduce costs and transit times through new middle mile connections and improvements to parcel carrier allocations.
- Brief complex studies and analyses related to network optimization to senior level leadership (Director to C-Suite).
- Additional duties and responsibilities as necessary.
Requirements
- 3+ years of building models for business application experience.
- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language.
- Hands-on experience with optimization solvers like Gurobi or CPLEX, and modeling frameworks like Pyomo or OR-Tools is required.
- Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing, neural deep learning methods, machine learning.
- Graduate studies (MS/PHD) in engineering, technology, computer science, machine learning, robotics, operations research, statistics, mathematics, or equivalent quantitative field is a plus.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience in applied machine learning and cloud deployment skills (particularly Azure ecosystem) preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Basic Life Insurance
- Paid Maternity/Parental Leave Program
- Flexible Time Off Program
- Paid Sick Leave
- Floating Holidays (2 days/year)
- Wellness Days (1 day/quarter)
- 401K Match
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- See Our High-Performing Culture
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
machine learningmodelingoptimizationalgorithmsdata structuresdata miningparallel computinghigh-performance computingneural networksprogramming
Soft skills
communication