Staff Software Engineer, Combinatorial Optimization
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Staff Software Engineer developing innovative planning algorithms for manufacturing at Divergent. Collaborating to enhance process efficiency using cutting-edge technologies in robotics and vehicle structures.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy innovative planning algorithms using the latest task planning, scheduling, and simulation techniques.
- Determine the system design and deployment architecture for the software pipeline.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and optimize planning solutions into products and processes.
- Document your work, including code, algorithms, user manuals, and procedures, to support knowledge sharing and future development efforts.
- Develop and maintain software development best practices to ensure high-quality code, efficient testing, and timely releases.
- Stay updated on advancements in planning algorithms and technologies, and contribute fresh ideas and insights to the team.
Requirements:
- Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science (or related) + 5 years of professional software‑engineering experience.
- Advanced proficiency in Python and C++ (multithreading, memory management).
- Proven experience with SAT/SMT solving, combinatorial optimization, and constraint programming.
- Strong background in task planning and scheduling (PDDL, heuristic/temporal planners, resource‑constrained project scheduling).
- Hands‑on with open‑source planning/scheduling libraries or equivalent.
- CI/CD pipeline design, Docker & Kubernetes deployment, automated unit‑testing, debugging, and performance profiling.
- Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, written/oral communication, and collaboration skills.
- Solid understanding of system design, scalability, and cloud‑native architecture.
Benefits:
- Holistic Compensation Package: Enjoy a world-class compensation package that includes a competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities, ensuring you're truly valued for your contributions.
- Wellness and Time Off: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown to recharge. We support growing families with paid parental leave, recognizing the importance of bonding time.
- Comprehensive Health and Wellness: Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits, offering both HMO and Premium PPO options. Additionally, benefit from company-sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind.
- Investment in Growth: We're committed to your professional development. Take advantage of reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives, empowering you to continuously expand your skill set and reach peak performance.
- Collaborative and High-Performing Environment: Join our collaborative, dynamic, and high-performing team within a fast-paced, mission-driven company. Together, we're disrupting the traditional manufacturing industry, fostering innovation, and integrating people and technology to reduce our footprint.

















