Job Location: Bangalore/Bengaluru
A very small sample of the problems you might work on:
Design and implement smart dashboards and reports that tell the whole story by themselves, without relying on the user to drill down or make choices. For example, can the CEO get a daily automated report that talks about everything significant that happened in the business the previous day
Recommend how to best utilise our trucks for in-city deliveries in order to reduce costs. The approaches we have come up with so far for this include some combination of computational geometry, genetic algorithms and operations research.
We do a large number of our last mile deliveries using independent contractors. How do we price our arrangements with them
We need fundamentally curious people who are happy to try new (and potentially unusual) approaches to solving the problems. We also need algorithmic generalists – people who are familiar with a very wide range of algorithmic approaches, and are always willing to learn and try out new things.
Broad responsibilities:
Understand business problems and translate into computational / data problems. And then convert the solutions back to the data domain
Develop models, algorithms and heuristics to solve business problems in an efficient and time-bound manner
Develop logical metrics to evaluate and monitor the business
Build impactful and automated representations / visualisations of underlying data and key metrics in order to enable the business to make key decisions
The role reports directly to Karthik Shashidhar, Senior Vice President, Analytics and Business Intelligence .
Key requirements
Bachelors/Masters degree in Computer Science and Engineering / Mathematics / Statistics from a top-tier institution (either in India or abroad)
Strong at algorithms, classic artificial intelligence ( not machine learning) and heuristics
Very good at mathematics and logic
Willingness to learn and use new technologies and programming languages
Ability to work with big data
Strong written, oral and visual communication skills
Common sense, and an appreciation of common logical fallacies
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