Please note - this role requires someone LIVING in SF Bay Area
Our client is not just another start up on the block. They are here with a grand mission to use AI to help humanity come together to solve complex problems. Their main goal is improving productivity by helping to streamline the decision-making process.
Are you ready to be the superhero of our engineering team?
Skills We Need:
- Mathematical Foundations:
- Optimization: Understanding linear, nonlinear, and combinatorial optimization techniques.
- Game Theory: Knowledge of cooperative and non-cooperative games, Nash equilibria, and mechanism design.
- Probability and Statistics: Proficiency in probabilistic models, statistical inference, and stochastic processes.
- Graph Theory: Understanding network structures, algorithms, and their applications in consensus problems.
- Dynamical Systems: Knowledge of stability, convergence, and control theory.
- Computational Skills:
- Programming Languages: Proficiency in Python, R, MATLAB, or other relevant languages for mathematical modeling and simulations.
- Algorithm Design: Experience in designing and implementing efficient algorithms.
- Machine Learning: Understanding of machine learning algorithms, especially those related to reinforcement learning and neural networks.
- Data Analysis: Skills in data manipulation, visualization, and analysis using tools like Pandas, NumPy, and Matplotlib.
- Domain-Specific Knowledge:
- Multi-Agent Systems: Understanding the principles of multi-agent systems, including agent communication, negotiation, and cooperation.
- Consensus Algorithms: Familiarity with distributed consensus algorithms such as Byzantine fault tolerance, Paxos, and Raft.
- Economics and Social Choice Theory: Knowledge of economic models, voting systems, and collective decision-making processes.
- Soft Skills:
- Problem-Solving: Ability to approach complex problems methodically and develop innovative solutions.
- Collaboration: Experience working in interdisciplinary teams and communicating complex ideas to non-experts.
- Research Skills: Ability to stay updated with the latest research and apply theoretical concepts to practical problems.
- Critical Thinking: Strong analytical skills to evaluate different approaches and their potential impact.
- Experience and Tools:
- Simulation Software: Experience with simulation tools such as AnyLogic or NetLogo.
- Version Control: Proficiency with version control systems like Git.
- Optimization Libraries: Familiarity with optimization libraries like CPLEX, Gurobi, or SciPy.
The Ideal Hero:
1. Startup Veteran: Been there, done that, got the experience to prove it.
2. Mature Genius: many years of wisdom and still coding like you are a Redbull star.
3. Global Citizen: Multicultural? International? We love it. The more passports, the better.
4. Bay Area Local: Our bat-signal shines in the Bay Area. Be ready to respond!
5. Conscious Leader: If you've meditated, soul-searched, or walked on hot coals, you're our type.
6. Applied Mathematics wizard.
Why You’ll Love Us:
Be at the forefront of AI innovation, working on projects that matter.
Join a dynamic, innovative startup environment with passionate and brilliant colleagues.
Enjoy the freedom to shape and drive a key area of our organization, with direct impact on our platform and growth.