Operations Research Engineering Intern (Fall 2026)
HaladirSupply Chain company
San Francisco, United StatesIntern
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About the role
TL;DR
Design optimization core for Haladir's products using OR techniques.
- •You will aid in designing the optimization core of Haladir’s products, including models for wave release, inventory allocation, trucking routing, and labor planning.
- •This role combines practical heuristics with solver-based methods.
- •Key Responsibilities Design optimization models for core product features.
- •Translate operational constraints into production-ready mathematical models.
- •Work closely with operators to understand and optimize decision-making processes.
- •Implement models in production-quality Python using solver APIs.
- •Ensure reliability and scalability of optimization systems.
- •Requirements Strong background in Operations Research (MILP, constraint programming, heuristics, local search).
- •Research experience in Operations Research (publications, graduate research, or equivalent).
- •Proficiency in implementing models in production-quality Python using solver APIs (Gurobi, CP-SAT, or HiGHS).
- •Ability to translate real-world operational constraints into production-ready mathematical models.
- •Strong judgment on solution quality, computational performance, and operational constraints.
- •Willingness to relocate to San Francisco and travel to customer sites.
- •US work authorization.
Required skills
Python
Domain expertise
logistics
Tech stack
Python