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Kinaxis

MSc or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Operations Research, Engineering, or related field * 3+ year of software development experience, track record of delivering commercial software

Telesat

This includes identifying emerging operational requirements, architecting secure and resilient ... Master's degree or PhD in Engineering (Electrical, Telecommunications, Networking, Computer Science ...

Intact Financial

Data Scientist II

Montreal, QC

... operations research, statistics, geomatics or related field), or an equivalent combination of education and experience. MSc and/or PhD are an asset. * Minimum of 2 years of experience in data science ...

Intact Financial

Data Scientist II

Quebec, QC · On-site

... operations research, statistics, geomatics or related field), or an equivalent combination of education and experience. MSc and/or PhD are an asset. * Minimum of 2 years of experience in data science ...

Gilead

Medical Scientist HIV, Quebec

Quebec, QC · On-site

Research/Data Generation Support: * Supports Gilead clinical operations through site/investigator ... D., PhD are preferred) with 5 years of experience in healthcare or pharmaceutical industry ...

Adtran Networks Canada Inc.

Adtran began operations in January 1986. Headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, Adtran is located in Cummings Research Park - the second-largest research park in the U.S. and fourth-largest in the ...

Adtran, Inc.

Adtran began operations in January 1986. Headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, Adtran is located in Cummings Research Park - the second-largest research park in the U.S. and fourth-largest in the ...

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What is an operations research PhD?

Operations Research PhDs are experts who have completed a doctoral program focused on advanced analytical methods to help make better decisions and solve complex problems. Their studies involve mathematics, statistics, computer science, and engineering principles to develop models and algorithms used in industries such as logistics, finance, healthcare, and manufacturing. With a PhD, they often pursue careers in academia, industry research, or consulting, applying their expertise to optimize systems and processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operations research PhD?

To thrive as an Operations Research PhD, you need advanced analytical skills, a strong foundation in mathematics and statistics, and a doctoral degree in operations research or a related quantitative field. Expertise with optimization software (like CPLEX or Gurobi), programming languages (such as Python, R, or MATLAB), and familiarity with data analysis tools are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively distinguish top performers in this role. These skills enable professionals to develop data-driven solutions to complex business problems and communicate insights to stakeholders, driving organizational efficiency and innovation.

What are some common challenges faced by operations research PhDs when transitioning from academia to industry roles?

One common challenge for Operations Research PhDs moving into industry is adapting to the faster-paced environment where solutions often need to be practical and implemented quickly, rather than purely theoretically optimal. Additionally, communicating complex analytical methods to non-technical stakeholders and working within cross-functional teams requires strong collaboration and interpersonal skills. Industry roles may also demand proficiency with industry-specific tools and the ability to manage multiple projects with shifting priorities. Embracing these challenges can accelerate professional growth and lead to rewarding career advancement.

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Junior Developer, Algorithms (Operations Research)

Montreal, QC • On-site, Remote

GIRO, Inc.
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Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

GIRO IS YOUR WAY FORWARD

At GIRO, our mission is clear: Improving quality of life around the world through software and services that increase the efficiency of public transport and postal delivery.

Joining us means contributing to projects and initiatives that makes a real difference to millions of people. Every line of code, every idea, every action, advances our impact around the world. Join us and let's lead the way forward, together.

Why choose GIRO?

Join a Quebec software company that is an international leader

Advance your career in a collaborative work environment where expertise and commitment are the driving force behind every project

Stability based on long-lasting client relationships and our long-term vision

AN ENVIRONMENT FOR GROWTH

Here, we focus on an inclusive and positive environment.

We offer a range of benefits, including

Flexible working hours, including remote work for a balanced life.

Team activities and annual traditions that we take pride in

Everyday support: Employee assistance program, telemedicine and mental health support.

Training and professional development opportunities to grow, learn and discover your way forward.

Within the Algorithms team, you will play a key role in the design, evolution, and industrialization of complex software solutions that have a direct impact on the daily lives of millions of public transit users around the world.


Your main responsibilities:

  • Participate in all stages of the design and development of large-scale software products: functional design, mathematical modeling, architecture, detailed analysis, and programming
  • Develop, improve, and maintain optimization algorithms integrated into various applications
  • Document and test developments to ensure their quality and long-term sustainability
  • Provide technical support to development and project teams that use the functionalities developed by the Algorithms team

THE SKILLS THAT WILL MAKE YOU A KEY MEMBER OF OUR TEAM

  • Master's or PhD in a relevant field: computer science, software engineering, operations research, applied mathematics, etc.
  • 0 to 3 years of relevant experience (academic or industry)
  • Strong proficiency in object-oriented programming, particularly in C++
  • Experience with Windows environments and relational databases
  • Solid knowledge of operations research, including modeling and solving LP/MILP problems, column generation, and metaheuristics
  • Ability to communicate effectively in French, both orally and in writing
READY TO HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE WITH US?

Apply today and connect with our Talent Acquisition team. We look forward to meeting you!


In accordance with the standards and regulatory requirements to which GIRO adheres, all positions-whether permanent, fixed-term, or internship-are subject to a criminal background check. Positions that involve access to financial data are also subject to a credit check. All verifications are conducted in accordance with GIRO's established procedures.

Employment Conditions

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the selected country at the time an offer of employment is made. It is the sole responsibility of candidates to obtain any required work permits, visas, or other authorizations prior to their start date.

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