What is an Principal Algorithms Architect
At Keen the Principal Algorithms Architect is responsible for the development and innovation of the algorithms that serve our users on the Keen Platform. You will be responsible for both the new innovations on the roadmap and development of our existing algorithms including our Bayesian marketing mix model portfolio optimization and patentpending Marketing Elasticity Engine.
What youll do.
- Develop Keens algorithms including innovating anew and improving existing algorithms. Youll design and develop new solutions and improve existing ones from design through coding.
- Develop and interrogate mathematical models to provide probabilistic inference and optimization to help our clients make marketing investment decisions.
- Collaborate across the organization to determine how developments to algorithms can support our users.
What Tech Stack do we choose
- AWS
- Python SQL
- GAMS and solvers
- Jira Github
- Docker
Qualifications :
What expertise are we looking for
- Provide leadership through knowledge in the area of specialization with econometrics and operations research methods.
- Demonstrated ability to translate business problems into analytical solutions with particular focus on probability optimization and decision theory.
- Demonstrated ability to develop prototypes pseudo code alpha versions of solutions to get early feedback in an agile development process.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate across the organization. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
- Proficient in Python including experience with Pandas and NumPy Microsoft Excel and slides software such as PowerPoint or Google Slides.
- Experience preferred with GAMS AMPL or other algebraic modeling and solving platforms and with Latex or other math documentation technologies.
- Experience with using linear algebra and developing statistical routines or optimization algorithms from first principles is a plus.
- Professional experience coding in a production environment. Understands the basics of infrastructure and databases.
- Working knowledge of coding best practices including modularity version control unit testing documentation and readability.
- Masters PhD or demonstrated equivalent experience in a field such as Economics including quantitative business fields e.g. Marketing or Finance or Engineering such as Computer Science Industrial Engineering or Operations Research.
- Passion energy great work ethic and ability to adapt to a fastpaced and growthstage environment.
Additional Information :
Benefits of Working with Keen:
- Keen is using advanced methods and were looking to you to move us further forward. Youll have the opportunity to apply yourself to an interesting and rewarding career.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Keens commitment to Conscious Culture means that: Our work week is Monday Thursday. Your Friday is yours to use as you desire.
- Fully remote work from anywhere within the United States.
- Requires periodic travel within the United States for inperson collaboration.
Must be authorized to work in the United States. Unfortunately Keen is not able to provide sponsorship at this time. We hope to be able to do so in the near future!
Keen Decision Systems is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color age religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital status domestic partner status national origin genetics disability military and veteran status and other protected characteristics.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime