Optimization Research Engineer(m/w/x)

## 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