What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Research/ Sr Operations Research Scientist (Fort Worth, TX) position at CEDENT?
Minimum Qualifications – Education & Prior Job Experience
· Master’s/PhD degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Operations Research, Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, etc.)
· Experience with at least one Object Oriented programming language (e.g., C , Java)
· Depth of knowledge in at least one OR skill area (e.g., optimization, simulation, statistics)
· Practical experience with data extraction, cleaning, and analysis
· Demonstrated aptitude for independent learning, logical analysis, problem identification, and problem solving
Preferred Qualifications – Education & Prior Job Experience
· 2 years of experience in a technical professional environment
· 2 years of experience developing and implementing large scale optimization models using MIP and heuristics
· 2 years of experience in Java
· Experience in using cloud platforms and parallel processing to scale model development/ deployment
This is a contract position