Senior Optimisation Scientist – Contract

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🕒 August 10

🌐 United Kingdom, Austria, +1 more countries – Remote

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote 🇦🇹 Austria – Remote 🇬🇷 Greece – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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Satalia

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2010

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

📦 Logistics

💰 Grant on 2016-02

Consulting • Marketing • Logistics

Satalia is a company that leverages advanced technologies to optimize and improve various business operations. They provide a platform for cloud development and data-driven services, employing cloud architects and data scientists to deliver innovative solutions. Satalia operates remotely, with locations in Greece, London, Kaunas, and Vienna. They focus on integrating analytics and marketing strategies to enhance user experience and functionality on their platforms.

📋 Description

• Design and implement optimisation algorithms, including mathematical programming, decomposition approaches, and metaheuristics • Structure optimisation problems by defining decision variables, constraints, objectives, feasibility/optimality trade-offs, and operational acceptance criteria • Model static and dynamic real-time optimisation and sequential decision-making problems • Prototype and validate approaches, then develop robust, maintainable production components • Deliver production-ready optimisation pipelines and services • Build and maintain data ingestion and cleaning pipelines • Integrate optimisation services into APIs, UI hooks, scheduling, and execution layers • Implement logging, monitoring, metrics, error handling, retries, fallbacks, and automated regression tests • Contribute to cloud deployment practices and CI/CD pipelines • Engage with clients to gather specifications and understand their domains • Define, communicate, and measure operational value such as service levels, cost, throughput, resilience, and sustainability • Provide code reviews and contribute to engineering standards • Mentor and train team members on optimisation and delivery best practices • Work as a senior technical lead in cross-functional product and delivery squads with software engineers, product specialists, and domain experts

🎯 Requirements

• Relevant PhD or Master’s degree plus experience on applied optimisation problems, including experience in industry • Deep expertise in at least one of Mixed Integer linear programming, Metaheuristics, Stochastic programming, or Reinforcement learning • Strong ability to structure and implement optimisation solutions in real-world settings • Experience working in agile teams and cross-functional delivery environments • Technical leadership and/or team leadership experience • Excellent written and verbal communication in English • Reliability, accountability, collaborative mindset, and ability to give constructive feedback while supporting team wellbeing • Deep programming expertise in at least one of Python, Java, and/or Rust • Familiarity with cloud platforms, Git workflows, CI/CD, containerisation, experiment tracking, model/data versioning, and workflow orchestration patterns • Detail-oriented systems thinking while maintaining the big picture • Curious, proactive, pragmatic, and data-driven approach • Collaborative, resilient, and adaptable to changing priorities • Commitment to advances in optimisation, software development, and AI/ML • Focus on delivering real operational value

🏖️ Benefits

• enhanced pension • life assurance • income protection • private healthcare • Remote working - café, bedroom, beach - wherever works • Truly flexible working hours - school pick up, volunteering, gym • 27 days holiday plus bank holidays • enhanced family leave • Annual bonus - when Satalia does well, we all do well • Impactful projects - focus on bringing meaningful social and environmental change • People oriented culture - wellbeing is a priority • Transparent and open culture • Development - focus on bringing the best out of each other