Research Engineer - China

Job Description

E2open is seeking a Research Engineer to join their Research and Development team. This role is based in APAC and reports to the Head of AI. The Research Engineer will be responsible for developing models and prototypes in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Optimization, and various mathematical algorithms to solve supply chain problems.

Responsibilities:

• Assist senior team members for defining and prototyping mathematical, optimization, machine learning models for select supply chain problems.
• Build proof of concepts based on the guidance from senior team members
• Study and keep current on supply chain, mathematical and industrial research related to supply chain
• Help Product Managers with analysis of functionality requirements and suggest mathematical models to represent them.
• Develop new algorithms for the products.
• Write product specifications for development team for incorporating algorithms and mathematical models into products for general availability.
• Other tasks and activities as assigned.

Requirements:

• M.S./Ph.D. degree in a mathematical/statistical, computer science, and/or operations research.
• Solid optimization (e.g., linear programming), machine learning, mathematical and statistical foundation.
• Must have computer programing experience.
• Proven problem-solving, critical thinking, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.