Apply for Optimization Engineer, Working Student (m/f/d)

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Please rate the following against your own experience.

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Linear and integer programming (modeling with objectives and constraints)*

Never done it

Tried it a few times

Capable with guidance / AI

Independent and confident

Expert / Mentor to others

Reformulation and decomposition techniques (degree reduction, penalty methods, Benders)*

Never done it

Tried it a few times

Capable with guidance / AI

Independent and confident

Expert / Mentor to others

QUBO, HUBO or Ising formulations*

Never done it

Tried it a few times

Capable with guidance / AI

Independent and confident

Expert / Mentor to others

Proving that a reformulation is correct or equivalent*

Never done it

Tried it a few times

Capable with guidance / AI

Independent and confident

Expert / Mentor to others

Heuristics and local search (improving or repairing solutions)*

Never done it

Tried it a few times

Capable with guidance / AI

Independent and confident

Expert / Mentor to others

Python (turning maths into working code)*

Never done it

Tried it a few times

Capable with guidance / AI

Independent and confident

Expert / Mentor to others

Rust or C++*

Never done it

Tried it a few times

Capable with guidance / AI

Independent and confident

Expert / Mentor to others

A few questions with no right answers.

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Tell us about one optimization problem you modeled where the obvious formulation turned out to be bad. What made it bad, and what did you change?*

0 / 2,000

Penalty terms or native constraint handling, which do you find more elegant, and why? Take a side.*

We care about the reasoning, not whether we agree.

0 / 2,000

Be honest: how do you check your own maths before showing it to someone, and what kind of mistake still slips through for you?*

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