Software Developer

Job description

Develop and implement innovative techniques for solving linear, mixed-integer linear or non-linear programming problems. Transform customer needs into CPLEX features, from defining the language APIs, to implementing it, to testing the feature, to drafting documentation. Support customers by working with the support team, answering technical questions, or fixing defects in the code.

Participate in team-wide activities, such as code reviews, customer visits, presentations (internal / conferences / customers).

Auto req ID

345299BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Software Developer
State / Province

NEW YORK
Primary job category

Software Development & Support
Company

(0147) International Business Machines Corporation
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

No Travel
IBM Business Group

C&CS
Preferred Education

Doctorate Degree
City / Township / Village

Yorktown Heights
Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Demonstrated experience in Operations Research, particularly mathematical programming coupled with high quality and rigorous programming skills.

Experience implementing high-performance codes for (some aspects of) either linear, mixed integer, or non-linear programming algorithms

Experience with C coding, C++ and Java

Demonstrated written and communication skills

Skill-keywords

Operations Research, performance codes, linear, mixed integer, or non-linear programming algorithms
Experience with C coding, C++ and Java
algorithmics, mathematical programming, graph algorithms, approximation algorithms and heuristics,
machine learning, CPLEX optimizer, scripting, bash, python
Country/Region

United States
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

Experience with algorithmics outside mathematical programming, for example graph algorithms, approximation algorithms and heuristics, dynamic programming, etc.

Knowledge in parallel processing and hardware implementation aspects of mathematical algorithms.

Knowledge in linear algebra and numerical analysis.

Knowledge of machine learning techniques.

Familiarity with real-life optimization problems.

Knowledge of the CPLEX optimizer (as a user).
Additional programming languages, especially those used for scripting, such as bash, python etc.

Secondary Job Category

Software Engineer
Eligibility Requirements

*None
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire
Location Statement

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.
Introduction

The IBM Optimization team is seeking a Software Scientist to contribute to the evolution of ILOG CPLEX Optimizer through the conception, design and implementation of algorithms for linear, mixed integer, and non-linear programming.
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