Senior Applied Data ScientistActive

The opportunity

At Flexport, we believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global commerce so easy there will be more of it.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop models and algorithms to enable and improve the service of: the fulfillment network, including optimal inventory management and reliable delivery service

  • Collaborate with business/product team the goal to reduce fulfillment network: variable cost reduction by identifying the cost saving opportunities and figuring out proper solution

  • Contribute to projects that measurably impact business goals, translating a: business need to an actionable development plan and executing the plan successfully

  • Work cross functionally across Data Science, Engineering, Product, Planning: and Operations to implement production processes and reporting to achieve desired KPIs

  • Contribute to data science and analytics best practices for the team and across the organization

  • A degree in a quantitative field like Operations Research, Applied: Mathematics, Computer Science, Econometrics, etc.

What they're looking for

  • + years of industry experience in solving optimization and/or machine: learning problems and developing practically efficient, automated solutions
  • Experience developing, enhancing, and maintaining end-to-end data science: production processes, including data modeling, algorithm development, testing, and metric tracking
  • Software engineering experience to build software to solve real industrial: problems, with a strong understanding of system architecture
  • Proficient with frontier AI models to proactively identify the opportunities: for business growth and operational cost saving