Optimization Research Engineer (m/w/d)

Permanent employee, Full-time · Berlin

YOUR TASKS

Develop state-of-the-art optimization solvers for the steel industry
Understand and analyse the complex business logic, constraints and objectives of our customers
Translate the business logic into high-performance algorithms and
mathematical optimization models
Validate the performance and quality of your models by proper test- and benchmarks sets
Manage and maintain the embedded role of the solver in a broader, modern backend architecture
Explain and document your approaches and ideas to the team

YOUR PROFILE

Experience in developing solutions for difficult combinatorial optimization problems from the industry
Strong background in Mixed-Integer Programming (MIP), Linear Programming (LP) and combinatorial optimization algorithms
Ability to build MIP models for real-world problems
Experience in using optimization solving software like: Gurobi, Xpress, SCIP, HiGHS, CBC ...
Strong C++ background (preferably C++20 or higher)
Ability to explain complex concepts to your team
Experience working in agile environments, containers and CI/CD concepts
English is required, Fluency in German is a plus

BENEFITS

Transparency of business strategies
Working in our Berlin Office (incl. 2 Home Office days/week)
Autonomy balanced by responsibility
Cohesive, multidisciplinary team
Meaningful industrial problems
Modern machine learning techniques
Sleek, new office located in Berlin
Professional educational opportunities
German language courses and public transport included

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About us

Smart Steel Technologies supplies ready-to-use artificial intelligence software products for process optimization in steel mills that lead to improved quality, reduction of energy cost and improvement of CO2 efficiency. The machine learning and data science we employ comes in several varieties: image processing, signal processing, classical supervised modeling, unsupervised methods, and fundamental statistics and probability. We are hiring talented experts across disciplines to join our team and help us to further develop our industry leading solutions. Did you know that steel is the most recycled material worldwide?

DEINE AUFGABEN

Develop state-of-the-art optimization solvers for the steel industry
Understand and analyse the complex business logic, constraints and objectives of our customers
Translate the business logic into high-performance algorithms and
mathematical optimization models
Validate the performance and quality of your models by proper test- and benchmarks sets
Manage and maintain the embedded role of the solver in a broader, modern backend architecture
Explain and document your approaches and ideas to the team

DEIN PROFIL

Experience in developing solutions for difficult combinatorial optimization problems from the industry
Strong background in Mixed-Integer Programming (MIP), Linear Programming (LP) and combinatorial optimization algorithms
Ability to build MIP models for real-world problems
Experience in using optimization solving software like: Gurobi, Xpress, SCIP, HiGHS, CBC ...
Strong C++ background (preferably C++20 or higher)
Ability to explain complex concepts to your team
Experience working in agile environments, containers and CI/CD concepts
English is required, Fluency in German is a plus

BENEFITS

Transparency of business strategies
Working in our Berlin Office (incl. 2 Home Office days/week)
Autonomy balanced by responsibility
Cohesive, multidisciplinary team
Meaningful industrial problems
Modern machine learning techniques
Sleek, new office located in Berlin
Professional educational opportunities
German language courses and public transport included

Apply for this job

Über uns

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Thank you for your interest in Smart Steel Technologies GmbH. Please fill out the following short form. If you have any difficulties uploading your data, please contact us via email at recruiting@smart-steel-technologies.com.