Full-Time

Operations Research Engineer

Capacity Program Management

Updated on 1/7/2025

Apple

Apple

10,001+ employees

Designs and sells consumer electronics and software

VR & AR
Consumer Software
Fintech
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$143.1k - $264.2kAnnually

+ Bonus + Commission

Mid, Senior

Cupertino, CA, USA

Eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments; relocation assistance available.

Category
Production Planning & Scheduling
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Python
JavaScript
Supply Chain Management
R
Node.js
SQL
Java
C/C++
Operations Research
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 3-5 years of professional experience developing and maintaining Operations Research and data analysis software in a production environment in Python, C++, Java, etc.
  • Solid understanding of optimization tools such as: CPLEX, Gurobi or FICO express.
  • Experience conducting data analysis using Python, R, and/or SQL and presenting to a non-technical audience.
  • Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Math, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience driving critical research and development and developing in-depth analytical understanding of systems.
  • Experience planning supply chain and operational structures in complex and dynamic environments.
  • Experience with data acquisition tools, large datasets and data mining.
  • Working knowledge of predictive modeling.
  • Node.js and/or javascript experience.
  • Self-sufficient with an ability to excel in an environment of autonomy amidst ambiguity. Identify areas within operations that would benefit from your analysis and feedback.
  • Strong communication and analytical skills - adept at messaging domain and technical content, at a level appropriate for the audience.
  • Master's degree preferred.
Responsibilities
  • Tackle complex business challenges through applied data analytics
  • Craft supply chain models and methodologies by creating software applications to help drive strategic and tactical decisions
  • Collaborate closely with other Operations business partners, research colleagues and IT groups to incorporate tradeoffs within models
  • Take an active role in communicating recommendations to senior management
  • Build close relationships with business partners in a matrix organization
  • International travel required 10-15%

Apple Inc. designs and sells a variety of technology products and services, including iPhones, iPads, Mac computers, Apple Watches, and Apple TVs. The company also offers services like the App Store, Apple Music, iCloud, and Apple Pay. Apple's products work together seamlessly, providing users with a cohesive experience across devices. This integration is a key aspect that sets Apple apart from its competitors, as it allows for easy interaction between hardware and software. The company aims to enhance customer loyalty and sustainability through initiatives like the Apple Card, which offers cash back on purchases, and a trade-in program for old devices. Apple's goal is to continue leading the technology market by delivering high-quality products and services while driving innovation in areas like spatial computing.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$619.1K

Headquarters

Cupertino, California

Founded

1976

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Apple's 'Invites' app could boost user engagement and ecosystem integration.
  • $1 billion investment in Indonesia could strengthen Apple's supply chain.
  • SAG Award nominations may increase Apple TV+ subscriber base.

What critics are saying

  • Patent lawsuit with SiOnyx could lead to financial liabilities.
  • iPhone 16 sales ban in Indonesia may impact regional market share.
  • 'Invites' app faces competition from established event-planning services.

What makes Apple unique

  • Apple's integrated hardware and software create a seamless user experience.
  • Apple's trade-in program supports sustainability and customer loyalty.
  • Apple's spatial computing innovations enhance immersive user experiences.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Performance Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan