Staff Software Developer, Operations Research

About Kinaxis

Elevate your career journey by embracing a new challenge with Kinaxis . We are experts in tech, but it’s really our people who give us passion to always seek ways to do things better. As such, we’re serious about your career growth and professional development, because People matter at Kinaxis .

In 1984, we started out as a team of three engineers. Today, we have grown to become a global organization with over 2000 employees around the world, with a brand-new HQ based in Kanata North in Ottawa. As one of Canada’s Top Employers, we are proud to work with our customers and employees towards solving some of the biggest challenges facing supply chains today.

At Kinaxis , we power the world’s supply chains to help preserve the planet’s resources and enrich the human experience. As a global leader in end-to-end supply chain management, we enable supply chain excellence for all industries, with more than 40,000 users in over 100 countries. We are expanding our team as we continue to innovate and revolutionize how we support our customers.

Location

Our offices in Ottawa and Toronto - hybrid; other Canadian locations - remote

Vacancy Status

This is an existing job vacancy

About the team

Operations Research Software Developers at Kinaxis create algorithms to optimize supply chains. Each one of usplays an important part in accomplishing our work, building our culture, and making a globalimpact.

Every day, we are empowered to work together to help our customers make fast, confidentplanning decisions. This is how we create a better planet – for each other, for our customersand for generations to come. Our cloud-based platform Maestro ensures that the products weneed – everything from medicine and cars to day-to-day items like toothpaste – make it tomarket and into our hands when we need them with minimal ecological footprint. Ourcustomers have terabytes of data that needs to be analyzed for the largest supply chainsimaginable.

What you will do

• Investigate novel techniques combining class leading heuristics with optimization
• Translate real world Supply Chain Management use cases into mathematical model
• Lead the design and implementation of the mathematical model
• Define test strategies and develop comprehensive test plans.
• Write unit testing, integration testing, and debugging to ensure robust and error-free software.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing using testing frameworks and tools.
• Collaborate closely with your agile team members and other stakeholders
• Shape the future direction of Kinaxis as we move into new markets
• Find opportunities to accelerate the SDLC through innovative application of AI or other tooling, while upholding ar