Application Engineer

As an Application Engineer you will:

• Develop new features and functionalities for our next-generation retail planning and optimization solutions in Supply Chain, Demand Forecasting, Merchandise & Assortment and Price & Promotion along with our wider application engineering team (Tech stack: Python, NumPy, Jupyter)
• Work with our dedicated Product Managers to analyze business user requirements, design, develop and test new features and functionalities for our solutions, experiencing the complete software development lifecycle
• Work on cutting-edge decision support systems and state of the art data platforms, combining collaborative planning capabilities with real-time data analytics, AI algorithms and Machine Learning
• Receive mentorship (optional) as well as additional training from both inside and outside the company (additional courses, trainings, and certifications)
• Join a highly collaborative, cross-functional team and work as part of an agile development process on modern development and collaboration platforms (Azure, Microsoft 365, Trello, others)

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or related fields
• At least 2 years of working experience in relevant position and Python programming with scientific libraries
• Knowledge in statistical analysis using Python
• Knowledge in machine learning algorithms, feature engineering and modeling
• Fluent in English (written and verbal communication)

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of Unix or Linux-type systems
• Knowledge of source code version management (svn, git)
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or related fields
• Knowledge of traditional database systems (SQL) and a variety of data stores for unstructured and columnar data