Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Operations Research Engineer

Miratech

We are looking for an Operations Research Engineer to join the Workforce Management (WFM) product stream and help build the optimization capabilities behind workforce planning forecasting scheduling and resource allocation for a large-scale contact center environment.
The role focuses on applying operations research mathematical optimization and algorithm design to solve complex workforce planning problems at enterprise scale. You will work closely with Product Workforce Management experts Architects and Engineering teams to transform business requirements into optimization models and production-grade optimization services that support scheduling staffing coverage management and operational efficiency.
This role is ideal for an engineer with strong expertise in optimization constraint programming mathematics and software engineering who enjoys solving real-world planning and resource allocation challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Research design and develop optimization models for contact center workforce planning scheduling and resource allocation. 
  • Design and implement the schedule optimization engine using OR-Tools/CP-SAT. 
  • Own the constraint model end to end: formalize business rule into a solvable maintainable model. 
    Build the production-grade solver as a service within the WFM platform that meets latency targets for real forecast group volumes. 
  • Define and validate schedule quality metrics (coverage attainment constraint violations solve time solution stability across re-solves) and instrument the service so quality can be monitored in production. 
  • Build and execute tests and validation of optimization algorithms to deliver performance scalability and accuracy. 
  • Collaborate with architects and engineering teams to integrate optimization models into an enterprise-grade optimization engine of the workforce management platform. 
  • Partner with workforce-planning and real-time-analyst stakeholders to validate that generated schedules are operationally usable. 
  • Effectively communicate and present findings methodologies and results to engineering and business stakeholders. 

Qualifications :

  • 6 years of professional experience designing and implementing optimization solutions in production environments. 
  • Hands-on production experience with OR-Tools (CP-SAT) or a comparable constraint-programming / mixed-integer-programming solver. 
  • Strong foundation in linear programming integer programming or stochastic optimization. 
  • Direct experience modeling and solving workforce or resource scheduling problems. 
  • Experience working with large datasets and solving large scale optimization problems. 
    Proficiency in Java Python or C. 
  • Experience translating complex business requirements into mathematical models and optimization objectives. 
  • Strong software engineering skills with the ability to build production-ready services and validation frameworks. 
  • Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills. 

Nice to Have 

  • Working knowledge of WFM domain. 
  • Experience building optimization solutions for workforce planning scheduling logistics transportation or resource allocation. 
  • Knowledge of forecasting and decision-support systems. 
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS GCP or Azure. 
  • Practical experience with AI-assisted software development or AI-enabled solutions including tools such as Claude or GitHub Copilot. 

Additional Information :

We offer:

  • Culture of Relentless Performance:  join an unstoppable technology development team with a 99% project success rate and more than 30% year-over-year revenue growth.
  • Competitive Pay and Benefits:  enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including health insurance and a relocation program.
  • Work From Anywhere Culture:  make the most of the flexibility that comes with remote work.
  • Growth Mindset : reap the benefits of a range of professional development opportunities including certification programs mentorship and talent investment programs internal mobility and internship opportunities.
  • Global Impact:  collaborate on impactful projects for top global clients and shape the future of industries.
  • Welcoming Multicultural Environment:  be a part of a dynamic global team and thrive in an inclusive and supportive work environment with open communication and regular team-building company social events.
  • Social Sustainability Values:  join our sustainable business practices focused on five pillars including IT education community empowerment fair operating practices environmental sustainability and gender equality.

* Miratech is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other protected status under applicable law.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time

Vacancy posted 3 hours ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Operations Research Engineer in Edmonton, AB vacancy
  •  ...and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together. Job Description We are seeking a Sr Research Associate in Analytical Development to develop and champion innovative analytical methods and technologies supporting the characterization... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    For contractors

    Gilead Sciences

    Edmonton, AB
    a month ago
  •  ...Gilead Sciences seeks a Senior Research Associate in Analytical Operations to develop and validate analytical methods for small-molecule drug characterization and process development. The role involves experimental design, data analysis, documentation, and cross-functional... 
    Suggested

    Gilead Sciences

    Edmonton, AB
    a month ago
  •  ...Creative Door Services, North America’s largest overhead door dealer, operates nine branches across Western Canada and we have over 50 years...  .... Role:  We have an immediate opening for a  Director of Operations  in our Corporate   Branch. Reporting to the Vice President.... 
    Suggested
    Long term contract
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Immediate start

    Creative Door Services Ltd.

    Edmonton, AB
    3 days ago
  •  ...role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI research in Trust and Safety, with a particular focus on understanding...  ..., evaluation pipelines, and environments, working with engineering colleagues where appropriate Identifies opportunities throughout... 
    Suggested
    Casual work
    Work at office
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Edmonton, AB
    1 day ago
  •  ...Advance AbbVie's pipeline by striving for excellence in clinical research, turning science into medicine for our patients and leveraging...  ...Good Clinical Practices (GCPs), ICH Guidelines, AbbVie Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and quality standards, ensuring safety and protection... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Contract work
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    AbbVie

    Edmonton, AB
    6 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Catalyst Operator Job Description Responsible for loading and unloading catalyst into trucks and rail cars. Will occasionally be driving a bobtail dump truck around facility. Will have to record scale tickets of weighted trucks.... 
    Shift work

    Hoover Holdings Group Inc

    Edmonton, AB
    13 days ago
  •  ...date March 24 Position Type Full Time - Operating Funded Description This position...  ...and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating...  ...Working for the Faculty of Science - Research Reporting to the Director of Research... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work at office
    Local area
    Worldwide
    Night shift

    University of Alberta

    Edmonton, AB
    10 days ago
  • $38.43k - $52.68k per year

     ...people — from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions...  ...centres for pediatric specialty and subspecialty education and research. Working closely with the Stollery Children's Hospital and community... 
    Part time
    Local area
    Worldwide
    Night shift
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    University of Alberta

    Edmonton, AB
    6 days ago
  •  ...AbbVie seeks a Clinical Research Associate I to serve as primary contact for investigative sites, ensuring protocol compliance and data integrity in clinical trials. The role involves site training, monitoring, risk assessment, and stakeholder engagement to advance the clinical... 
    Local area

    AbbVie

    Edmonton, AB
    6 days ago
  •  ...Conduct feasibility, design operation and performance research of electrical generation and distribution networks Supervise technicians, technologists, programmers, analysts and other engineers Prepare material cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications... 
    Full time
    Contract work

    GNG Solutions

    Edmonton, AB
    6 days ago
  •  ...Job Description The Events Operator I is responsible for managing set-up and maintaining, breaking down, and cleaning conference rooms and lounges in accordance with Aramark standards, safety rules, and sanitation policies.  You’ll set up, maintain, break down, and clean... 

    Aramark

    Edmonton, AB
    1 day ago
  • $100k - $122.5k per year

    Translational Research in Oncology (TRIO) is a global clinical research organization dedicated to advancing translational cancer research in the clinical trial setting. Our passionate team is committed to providing cancer treatments of the future to the world of today. TRIO... 
    Full time
    Local area
    Remote work
    Work from home
    Home office
    Flexible hours

    Translational Research in Oncology

    Edmonton, AB
    23 days ago
  •  ...solutions provider and global manufacturer of innovative, custom-engineered products for the resources sector. With a workforce of more...  ...leaders in the wear solutions market.   About the role The Operations Administrative Assistant is responsible for reporting, tracking... 
    Long term contract
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Monday to friday
    Flexible hours

    Bradken

    Edmonton, AB
    6 days ago
  • Translational Research in Oncology (TRIO) is a global academic clinical research organization dedicated to advancing translational cancer research in the clinical trial setting. Our passionate team is committed to providing cancer treatments of the future to the world of today... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Freelance
    Local area
    Remote work

    Translational Research in Oncology

    Edmonton, AB
    20 days ago
  •  ...LAPORTE is a consulting engineering firm offering a high value-added engineering services to pharmaceutical, agri-food, industrial and industrial...  ...and preparing project specifications; Conducting technical research related to electrical systems; Co-ordinating with equipment... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    2 days per week

    LAPORTE

    Edmonton, AB
    8 days ago
  • $25 - $30 per hour

     ...shop Manufacture Responsibilities Tasks Operate and set up machines to perform repetitive machining operations Verify dimensions of parts machined using...  ...experience Boring machines Drilling machine Engine lathes Milling machines Sawing machine... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Remote work

    RIO-TEK Canada Inc.

    Edmonton, AB
    2 days ago
  •  ...and temporary power distribution solutions. We deliver engineered solutions that enhance operational awareness, safety, reliability and efficiency to...  ...generation, we innovate solutions that ensure optimal operation, protect critical assets, and maximize efficiency.We care... 
    Full time
    Temporary work

    Thermon

    Edmonton, AB
    8 days ago
  • Excavator Operators At Golderado, the work we do is built by the people on our sites every day. We're looking for skilled, hardworking tradespeople who take pride in their craft, look out for their crew, and want to go home safe at the end of every shift. We're committed to... 
    Hourly pay
    Long term contract
    Full time
    Seasonal work
    Local area
    Shift work
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Golderado Contracting Corp

    Edmonton, AB
    9 hours ago
  •  ...housing. Our robotic systems, built and  operated   inside AI -powered factories, give the...  ...methods allow. Our team spans AI researchers and roboticists to factory operators, technicians...  ...for a Senior Robotics and Control Engineer to join our team and contribute to developing... 
    Full time

    promiserobotics

    Edmonton, AB
    5 days ago
  •  ...as part of the planned integration. We are looking for a CNC Operator located in Edmonton, AB . This is your opportunity to join a...  ...certificate preferred · Knowledge of dual spindle and indexing chuck operations is preferred · Familiarity of API threads an asset... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Night shift
    Rotating shift
    Weekend work

    ChampionX (SLB)

    Edmonton, AB
    22 hours ago
  •  ...About the opportunity Title: Junior Research Fellowship-Internship Organization: European Institute of Policy Research and...  ...business, economics, education, environmental studies, medicine, engineering, or related disciplines. Applicants should have:... 
    Remote job
    Internship

    European Institute of Policy Research and Human Rights AISBL

    Edmonton, AB
    6 days ago
  •  ...Bring your Entrepreneurial Spirit to Lead our Growth We are looking for an entrepreneurial, operations-focused leader to transform our newly expanded Edmonton branch into a proactive market leader. If you are a strategic growth-driver who empowers teams and thrives on... 
    Full time

    Westerra Equipment

    Edmonton, AB
    6 days ago
  • $32 per hour

     ...Overview We are seeking a motivated and experienced Telehandler Operator to join our dynamic construction team. In this role, you will be...  ...and supplies ( jib attachment experience a MUST) Conduct pre-operation inspections of the telehandler to ensure proper functioning and... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time

    Giusti Group

    Edmonton, AB
    6 days ago
  •  ...Future If you have razor-sharp observation skills and an in-depth understanding of gaming, we want to hear from you. The Surveillance Operator is the eyes of the Casino, ensuring the security of customers, staff, and assets by maintaining continuous surveillance of gaming... 
    Full time
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Starlight Casino

    Edmonton, AB
    6 days ago
  •  ...Reporting to the Division Manager, the Hardband Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of hardband equipment, ensuring quality work and compliance with company procedures, safety policies and customer requirements. Responsibilities... 
    Full time
    Worldwide

    NOV

    Edmonton, AB
    6 days ago
  •  ...Project Engineer Location: Calgary Head Office, Edmonton, Hardisty  Job status: Full Time Permanent Department: Engineering...  ...project lifecycle, working across engineering, construction and operations to deliver safe, reliable and practical solutions that support... 
    Long term contract
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Gibson Energy

    Edmonton, AB
    22 hours ago
  •  ...partner in energy in North America, is looking for an Intermediate Engineer to join our Edmonton, Alberta team. Spark Power provides a...  ...independent provider of end-to-end electrical services and operations and maintenance services to the industrial, utility, and renewable... 
    Full time
    Contract work

    Spark Power

    Edmonton, AB
    1 day ago
  • $18 - $22 per hour

    Overview Languages English Education ~ Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 2 years to less than 3 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Benefits Other benefits...
    Remote work

    Premium Floors

    Edmonton, AB
    5 days ago
  • $85k per year

     ...prioritize Organize tasks to accomplish the work Train workers in duties and policies Prepare and submit reports Ensure smooth operation of equipment Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Remote work

    Super Save Fence Rentals.

    Edmonton, AB
    6 days ago
  •  ...Must be willing to working evenings and weekends. Health benefits, pension plan, RRSP matching, vacation pay offered.Job Description:Operate dozer equipment, clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks.Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment, secure special... 
    Long term contract
    Full time
    Shift work
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Golderado Contracting Corp

    Edmonton, AB
    8 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Operations Research Engineer. Be the first to apply!