Optimization Specialist for Driver Happiness

6 dagen geleden


Zoetermeer, Zuid-Holland, Nederland ORTEC Voltijd

Job Title: Optimization Specialist for Driver Happiness

ORTEC is seeking a highly skilled optimization specialist to join our team and contribute to the development of our route optimization software. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for incorporating driver happiness into the routing problem model and adapting the algorithm to optimize for driver satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Study the scientific literature related to measuring driver happiness and incorporating it into the routing problem model.
  • Test different configurations of the existing optimization engine and propose improvements or extensions to guide the algorithm towards solutions that are interesting for drivers without increasing the total cost too much.
  • Collaborate with our team to develop and implement optimization software, data analytics solutions, and consultancy services.

Requirements:

  • Masters degree in computer science, operations research, mathematics, or a related field.
  • Experience with traditional operations research methods such as metaheuristics/local search methods.
  • Good coding skills in at least one programming language.
  • Fluent communication skills in English or Dutch, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to travel to the Zoetermeer office of ORTEC for a few days a week.
  • Availability for 32-40 hours a week.
  • Availability for a minimum of six months.

What We Offer:

  • Opportunity to work with a passionate team of experts in applied mathematics.
  • Excellent supervision during your graduate project.
  • Good internship allowance, laptop, and other office facilities.
  • An open, kind, and fun culture.

Next Steps:

If you are interested in this opportunity, please upload your CV, motivation letter, and grade lists (BSc and MSc in one PDF if applicable). The recruitment process will consist of two online assessments: a personality and intelligence test, and an interview.



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