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Optimization Algorithms Jobs in Austin, TX (NOW HIRING)

... to algorithm changes or competitive shifts, and guide the team to effective solutions. * Work ... Qualifications Your background: * 8+ years of SEO experience, including 2+ years leading or ...

... to algorithm changes or competitive shifts, and guide the team to effective solutions. * Work ... Qualifications Your background: * 8+ years of SEO experience, including 2+ years leading or ...

... to algorithm changes or competitive shifts, and guide the team to effective solutions. * Work ... Qualifications Your background: * 8+ years of SEO experience, including 2+ years leading or ...

DSP Algorithm Engineer

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$141K - $165K/yr

... optimization activities. Requirements Required Experience โ€ข 5 years or more of hands-on experience and a well proven record of modem algorithms development (Clock Recovery, Equalization, Phase ...

Analyzing deep learning networks and developing compiler optimization algorithms. * Collaborating with members of the deep learning software framework teams and the hardware architecture teams to ...

Senior Compiler Engineer - DL

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$121K - $160K/yr

Analyzing deep learning networks and developing compiler optimization algorithms. * Collaborating with members of the deep learning software framework teams and the hardware architecture teams to ...

Sales Operations Associate

Austin, TX ยท Remote

$60K - $75K/yr

Our campaign-results-driven matching decision engines and optimization algorithms are built from over 20 years and billions of dollars of online media experience. We believe in: * The direct ...

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As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for optimization algorithms in Austin, TX is $59.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.88 and $72.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Optimization Algorithms vs Data Analysts?

AspectOptimization AlgorithmsData Analysts
Required CredentialsMathematics, Computer Science, Programming skillsStatistics, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence
Work EnvironmentResearch, software development, algorithm designData interpretation, reporting, business decision support
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, finance, logistics, AI developmentMarketing, finance, healthcare, consulting

Optimization Algorithms focus on developing mathematical methods to improve processes and solve complex problems efficiently, often requiring programming and advanced math skills. Data Analysts interpret data to generate insights, supporting business decisions across various industries. While both roles work with data, Optimization Algorithms are more technical and algorithm-centric, whereas Data Analysts focus on data interpretation and reporting.

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R&D Data Scientist: Mathematical Modeling and Optimization

Liftlab Analytics, Inc.

Austin, TX โ€ข Remote

Full-time

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Job description

(Fully-remote US position)
About LiftLab

Liftlab is the leading provider of science-driven software to optimize marketing spend and predict revenue for optimal spend levels. We call this the Science of Marketing Effectiveness. Our platform combines economic modeling with specialized media experimentation so brands and agencies can clearly see the tradeoffs of growth and profitability. With decades of experience in marketing analytics and data science, our team of industry experts and thought leaders is proud to enable leading and emerging brands such as Cinemark, Express, Hanna Anderson, Lulu & Georgia, Pandora, Sephora, Skims, Tory Burch, Thrive, and Vionic, with our cutting-edge solutions and strategic guidance.

Job responsibilities
  • Develop new algorithm-based features of LiftLab's marketing measurement and optimization platform

  • Performs diagnostics and root-cause analysis and provide fixes

  • Works with Data Science and Engineering to implement these features into LiftLabs product and workflow

Course work/experience:
  • Data manipulation

    • SQL

    • Operating on big datasets in Python

    • Data visualization

  • Mathematical optimization

    • Linear optimization concepts

    • Nonlinear continuous optimization

    • Linear algebra

  • Mathematical modeling

    • Using parametrized systems of equations to represent real-world systems

  • Statistics

    • Multivariate regression

    • Clear understanding of Maximum Likelihood estimation and computational methods to find MLE parameters

    • Bayesian concepts

    • Hypotheses testing

Education requirements

Graduate degree in Applied Mathematics, Scientific Computing, Operations Research or related field. We will consider holders of Bachelor degrees with relevant experience

Skills/Aptitude
  • Engineering and detective mindset

    • Both to diagnose data and existing algorithms and to develop new analytics functionality

  • Pragmatic approach to real-world problems

  • Focus on problem solving over applying specific models

  • Willingness to make approximations and assumptions rather than find "the" optimal solution

  • Ability to combine multiple techniques and models to solve end-to end-problems

  • Communication and collaboration skill

  • Ability to convert non-technical requests intoย project specifications