Job Specifications
We’re a game changer that optimizes supply chains of the world’s leading companies with our very own smart software and services.
Are you an expert in C++ and passionate about programming? Are you eager to apply smart mathematical optimization techniques to real-world problems? Ready to join a place where smart solutions meet human collaboration?
Become an Operations Research Developer! The world of supply chain planning offers plenty of interesting challenges for you to solve. Read on to learn more.
Your challenge
Are you an expert in C++ and passionate about programming? Are you eager to apply smart mathematical optimization techniques to real-world problems? Do you want to work in a passionate team where you can learn from the best to improve your skills?
Become our new Operations Research Developer! The world of supply chain planning offers plenty of interesting challenges for you to solve. Read on to learn more.
Your Challenge
As an Operations Research Developer at OMP, your main focus is to analyze and develop mathematical optimization modules and (meta)heuristics that act as an optimization backbone for various application areas throughout our software. You’re key to guaranteeing OMP’s state-of-the-art supply chain planning and process optimization.
We believe in an integrated approach, where every team member is involved in all steps of the software development lifecycle: analysis, architectural design, programming, and maintenance. We expect you to be the proud owner of your code and take responsibility for it.
You Are Responsible For
Building a network with academics to apply the best new insights to our software, with performance being a key value in algorithmic design and implementation.
Giving expert support to users of these modules, delivering them the right tools for the job.
Collaborating closely with your fellow software developers, while communicating directly with our consultants who deploy our software in customer applications.
Writing and debugging mathematical models and assisting in customer support, depending on your interest and qualifications.
About You
Essential talents and qualifications:
A master’s degree in a mathematical, scientific, computer science, or engineering field with a focus on operations research algorithms - having a PhD in one of these fields is a definite advantage.
Expert knowledge of mathematics and algorithms related to mathematical optimization techniques and heuristics.
Excellent knowledge and experience with modern C++.
Pride in the high-quality software that you write.
A strong belief in the power of combining techniques to achieve the best results.
An analytical, creative, and strong mathematical mindset.
Soft Skills
Problem solving
Communication
Teamwork
Pragmatic
Passionate
Hard Skills
Optimization techniques
Matheuristics
Modeling skills
C++ /Java
Required
Language skills
English
A Plus
Any other language
Your future
We find the perfect intersection of your talents and our evolving needs. Our talent management program supports your personal development and empowers you to build a career in line with your ambitions.
Many of our team members who start as Operations Research Developers grow into roles in software architecture, software expertise, project management, or people management.
Your team
As our new Operations Research Developer, you’ll be part of the Solver team that designs, builds and maintains unique mathematical optimization algorithms and models. In turn, it fits into the bigger picture of the large, fast-growing, international software development team located in Belgium (Antwerp, Ghent, Wavre), Spain (Barcelona), Ukraine (Lviv), and the US (Atlanta).
Software Development creates leading software solutions that make a difference to our customers. We make smart, robust and scalable software to solve complex supply chain planning challenges.
Essential Talents And Qualifications
A master’s degree in a mathematical, scientific, computer science, or engineering field with a focus on operations research algorithms - having a PhD in one of these fields is a definite advantage.
Expert knowledge of mathematics and algorithms related to mathematical optimization techniques and heuristics.
Excellent knowledge and experience with modern C++.
Pride in the high-quality software that you write.
A strong belief in the power of combining techniques to achieve the best results.
An analytical, creative, and strong mathematical mindset.
Bonus Points If You Have
Relevant work experience, including internships.
Experience with Machine Learning.
Knowledge of non-linear programming.
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Your future
We find the perfect intersection of your talents and our evolving needs. Our talent management program supports your personal development and empowers you to build a career in line with your ambitions.
Many of our team members who start as Operations Rese
About the Company
We are OMP, a software and consulting company delivering advanced supply chain planning solutions specifically tailored to individual industries worldwide.
Our aim is to make every customer's day by optimizing their supply chain. How do we do that? With our very own innovative planning software that meets and then exceeds expectations.
With a workforce numbering more than 1,200 in offices around the world, we have become a prominent player in the supply chain planning space. Our customers include many leading global compan...
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