Job Openings Operations Research Scientist

About the job Operations Research Scientist

Job Title: Operations Research Scientist

Job Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job Location Type: Hybrid

Job Contract Type: Contract

Job Seniority Level: Entry level

Experience: Fresher

Salary: Confidential (based on experience)

Shift: (GMT+05:30) Asia/Kolkata (IST)

Opportunity Type: Hybrid (Bengaluru)

Placement Type: Full time Permanent Position

(*Note: This is a requirement for one of Uplers client - Optym)

What do you need for this opportunity?

Must have skills required:

Optimization, Python, MIP, Network Optimization, Discrete Optimization, modeling, simulation, agent-based, discrete-event, experimental design, operations research, Supply chain optimization

Optym is Looking for:

About Optym:

Founded in 2000, Optym is building SaaS solutions for the transportation and logistics industry and making it more efficient. Optym’s software solutions are used by leading railroads, airlines and trucking companies, and have created a cumulative business value of over $1 billion for its clients. With its headquarters based in Dallas, Texas, and centers of excellence located in Europe and India, Optym’s team consists of 250+ professionals. Optym has about 50 highly specialized professionals in US and is expecting a major growth in the next five years. Optym is looking for brilliant, highly qualified and well-educated Operations Research Scientists to assist in building Optimization and AI/ML solutions for the transportation and logistics industry.

Optym offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, a great working environment, and the culture of entrepreneurship and ownership. Optym offers a generous profit and equity sharing plan with the potential to increase your compensation substantially salary based on the success of Optym.

Job Requirements:

  • Create optimization models for the business problems.
  • Design algorithms and perform proof-of-concept studies.
  • Work with the team for the accurate and efficient implementation of algorithms.
  • Perform algorithmic performance analysis.
  • Interact with client to understand business problems.
  • Interact with end users to explain model behavior, model outputs, and calibration parameters.
  • Design and document algorithms using MIP, Network Optimization and Discrete Optimization.
  • Program algorithms using Python and other object-oriented programming languages.


Education Experience:

  • Ph.D. degree in Industrial Engineering or Operations Research or related areas with strong academic and research track record.
  • 0-5 Years of Hands-on experience with demonstrated ability to solve complex industrial problems in OR.
  • Worked with modeling and simulation applications, with knowledge of agent-based, discrete-event methods experimental design.
  • Must have a strong proficiency in programming languages, preferably Python or C#.
  • Excellent problem-solving, data analytics and communications skills.
  • Strong communication skills to convey complex ideas to diverse audiences.


How to apply for this opportunity?

  • Register or login on our portal fill out the application form.
  • Clear the given Video Screening (30 min) and Click on Apply to get shortlisted
  • Once its all done, your profile will be shared with the client for the Interview round.
  • When selected, just meet the client and get your exciting career started!


About Uplers:

Our goal is to make hiring reliable, simple, and fast. Our role will be to help all our talents find and apply for relevant contractual onsite opportunities and progress in their career. We will support any grievances or challenges you may face during the engagement. You will also be assigned to a dedicated Talent Success Coach during the engagement.

(Note: There are many more opportunities apart from this on the portal. Depending on the assessments you clear, you can apply for them as well).

So, if you are ready for a new challenge, a great work environment, and an opportunity to take your career to the next level, dont hesitate to apply today. We are waiting for you!


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