Who we are

With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system - reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.

Responsibilities

Guide the strategy of the Tasking Algorithms team to create optimized solutions for scheduling a fleet of mobile robots.
Research, develop, and productize solutions for NP-Hard optimization problems using combinatorial optimization.
Design and develop real-time distributed software that schedules tasks for fleets of mobile robots.
Design software systems which are highly available & widely scalable.
Attend conferences and stay up to date in the cutting-edge field of optimization.
Analyze a system of distributed software components using performance, profiling, and debugging tools.
Be a proactive communicator who enjoys working closely with creative and technical peers.
Be able to travel to customer sites and receive feedback from operations teams regarding the quality of the solution.

Qualifications

PhD in a Mathematics related discipline required. (i.e., Mathematics, Operations Research, Computer Science etc.).
5+ years professional experience developing solutions for optimization problems.
Experience solving NP-Hard scheduling problems for real world applications.
Practical experience with mathematical optimization techniques such as Linear and Mixed Integer Programing.
Experience using optimization software (e.g., CPLEX, GoogleOR Tools, Gurobi) to deploy products to the field.
Experience developing optimization software.
This person must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and support unscheduled events.
This person must be a self-starter and highly motivated.

Bonus Points

A hands-on problem solver with excellent software design and implementation skills.
Experience with Windows and Linux development.
Experience with developing unit tests and test automation frameworks.
Should be comfortable with asynchronous or multithread programming.
Experience with cross platform .NET core development.
Professional experience developing software in C# and/or C++.
Experience analyzing large data sets by creating scripting tools or using a framework such as ELK.

About Symbotic

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world's largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com .

We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work - for you and the world. That's why we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.

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