Optimization Scientist

DEFCON AI is an insights company that leverages artificial intelligence, mathematical optimization, data analytics, and software engineering for resilient optimization of complex systems.

Requirements

• Integrate with an interdisciplinary team of experts in optimization and simulation to design, build, and optimize models that deliver high-quality, real-world insights.
• Design and implement novel heuristics and optimization models to solve complex problems in various industries, ensuring efficiency and scalability.
• Stay up to date with the latest advancements in decision science and implement best practices for our customers.
• The communication of complex technical concepts and findings to non-technical stakeholders clearly and concisely.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into actionable solutions.

Benefits

• 100% employer paid, comprehensive health care including medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.
• Paid maternity and paternity for 14 weeks at employees' normal pay.
• Unlimited PTO, with management approval with all Federal holidays observed.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued learning.
• Occasional travel to our offices in Washington D.C or alternative locations to collaborate with your team in person.
• Optional 401K and FSA available.
• Equity incentives available.
• Ability to work fully remote within the United States.