Specialist, Operations Research
Posted on: 11 Apr 2021
Atlanta, GA
Job Description
United States, Georgia, Atlanta
Information Technology
04-Apr-2021
Ref : 5823
LinkedIn Tag: LI-LG2
How you'll help us Keep Climbing (overview & key responsibilities)
The Operation Research - Optimization team at Delta seeks a developer to join our energetic and highly innovative team that applies leading-edge optimization techniques and latest technology to build state-of-the-art decision support tools in a fast-paced environment. As a developer you will be focused on developing advanced planning and disruption management solutions aimed at continually improving airline performance and operational efficiencies.
We are looking for someone with robust technical knowledge of operations research models and very good computer science skills. Sone one who is self-motivated and exhibit excellent critical thinking skills, the ability to synthesize complex problems and create solutions that add value to a myriad of business needs. Ideal candidates have more than just knowledge or skill set, as they also have a can do mindset to find solutions.
What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications)
* Masters Degree or Ph.D. in Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or a comparable quantitative field, a combination of relevant experience
* Embraces diverse people, thinking and styles
* Consistently makes safety and security, of self and others, the priority
* Strong background in modeling, optimization and algorithms
* Experience in designing, developing and implementing optimization tools
* Excellent programming skills (C++, Python, JSON)
* Experience in using commercial optimization solvers such as CPLEX, Gurobi and Xpress
* Experience with algebraic modeling language such as AMPL
* Experience with VersionOne, JIRA, GIT
* Excellent problem-solving, analytical and verbal and written communication skills
* Strong interpersonal, organizational and prioritizations skills
* Ability to work well collaboratively and independently
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)
* 1+ year of Airline experience
* Working knowledge of Data Science/Machine Learning concepts and tools
Delta Air Lines, Inc.
Atlanta, GA
Delta Air Lines, Inc. provides scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Airline and Refinery. Its route network is centered on a system of hubs and markets at airports in Amsterdam, Atlanta, Boston, Detroit, London-Heathrow, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New York-LaGuardia, New York-JFK, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Salt Lake City, São Paulo, Seattle, Seoul-Incheon, and Tokyo-Narita.
The company sells its tickets through various distribution channels, including delta.com and mobile applications/Web, telephone reservations, online travel agencies, traditional brick and mortar, and other agencies. It also provides aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul services; and vacation packages to third-party consumers, as well as aircraft charters, and management and programs. The company operates through a fleet of approximately 800 aircraft. Delta Air Lines, Inc. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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