Senior Systems/IT Architect Manager (Remote)
Job Title: Systems/Information Technology Architect Manager Sr. (REMOTE)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 273391
About Us
Are you a backend software engineer with a passion for advancing Artificial Intelligence (AI), engineering or mathematical optimization? Do you want to work on cutting-edge AI software that will improve society, including energy systems, supply chains, transportation, and mobility? If you answered yes to the above questions, the Systems/IT Architect Manager Sr. (backend developer) position at Georgia Tech's AI Institute for Advances in Optimization (AI4OPT), in conjunction with Socially Aware Mobility Lab (SAM), could be a great fit for you.
The AI4OPT team develops novel AI and mathematical optimizations (MO) in the energy, supply-chain, mobility, manufacturing, and computer chip space, which drives societal changes and improves the consumer products, power delivery, mobility, and transportation fields. By combining AI and MO, the AI4OPT team drives major breakthroughs and field advancements that neither AI nor MO can deliver independently, putting the AI4OPT teams on the bleeding-edge of the AI field. Please also see the https://www.ai4opt.org/ and https://sam.isye.gatech.edu/ websites for additional information on the AI4OPT/SAM team's research, initiatives, and goals.
In this role, you will work with alongside the AI4OPT students, staff, faculty, Georgia Tech's Partnership for an Advanced Computing Environment (PACE) team, and other Georgia Tech and non-Georgia Tech personnel to develop and deploy AI and MO software applications, either computing them locally or in the cloud. You will lead and manage several high-profile software applications from start to finish, which includes the backend software design, engineering (including data analysis and manipulation), deployment, documentation, maintenance, and testing of these applications.
Georgia Tech's AI4OPT team is searching for a Systems/IT Architect Manager Sr. (backend developer) to join our team. This position is in Atlanta, Georgia; however, it is remote eligible for qualifying candidates residing in the USA (inside or outside of Georgia). Remote candidates will be required to periodically travel to Atlanta, Georgia to meet with the AI4OPT team in-person.
About Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.
Georgia Tech's Mission and Values
Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:
1. Students are our top priority.
2. We strive for excellence.
3. We thrive on diversity.
4. We celebrate collaboration.
5. We champion innovation.
6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.
7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community.
8. We act ethically.
9. We are responsible stewards.
Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.
Location
Atlanta, GA
This position is remote eligible.
Job Summary
Manage and coordinate the conceptualizing, planning, designing, and implementing of complete and integrated information technology solutions on a campus-wide basis. Serve as a recognized subject matter expert in information technology architecture and related technologies. Responsible for setting employee goals, assessing performance, providing feedback, and making pay recommendations. This position will interact on a consistent basis with: IT leadership and staff, user department management and staff. This position typically will advise and counsel: IT leadership and staff, user department management and staff. This position will supervise: technical support staff.
Responsibilities
Job Duty 1 -
Lead projects of critical importance in areas of enterprise systems, networking, security or overall IT architecture.
Job Duty 2 -
Direct high profile programs involving formulation of strategy and administration of polices, process and resources..
Job Duty 3 -
May seek project funding from outside sources.
Job Duty 4 -
Use expert concepts and broad objectives to resolve most complex system issues.
Job Duty 5 -
Serve as steward of campus overall IT architecture.
Job Duty 6 -
Confer with outside experts (community, professional groups, vendors, solution providers, etc) in resolution of complex issues.
Job Duty 7 -
Provide expert leadership and guidance to technical support staff.
Job Duty 8 -
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Educational Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and work experience
Required Experience
Eight years job related experience
Preferred Qualifications
A Masters Degree and three (3) years of relevant full-time experience after completion of that degree, or
A Masters Degree and five (5) years of relevant full-time experience after completion of a Bachelors degree, or
A Doctoral degree
Preferred Qualifications
Successful deployment of 2 or more backend software packages.
Using and/or programming in the following software technologies:
Software coding tools: Visual Studios Code (VScode) and GitHub.
Optimization libraries: Gurobi, CPLEX, OPL, and OR-Tools
Cloud computing software: Kubernetes, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Containers and Virtual Machines (VMs): Apptainer (previously Singularity), Docker, or Podman.
High Performance Computing (HPC) software: CUDA, MPI, OpenMP, PBS, and Slurm.
Salary Range: $106,474 - $144,804
Location: Atlanta, GA
Job Grade: I7
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
SKILLS
This job requires campus, national or international expertise in systems and IT architecture involving multiple technological areas of high criticality and skills and ability to resolve the most complex problems within that domain. Skills involving developing solutions with little or no precedents are also required.
Contact Information
Reach out to Kevin Dalmeijer for more information.
Contact Kevin Dalmeijer
Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Faculty at Georgia Tech
AI4OPT is hiring researchers in AI for Supply Chains at Georgia Tech at the postdoc and research faculty level. Applicants should have obtained a PhD degree and have a background in optimization or AI/ML, and applicants with inter-disciplinary and diverse expertise are encouraged to apply. Both positions require strong technical skills and coding expertise in Python, Julia, or C++.
Successful candidates will contribute to research projects that primarily focus on applying large-scale optimization and machine learning to critical applications in supply chains and manufacturing. Candidates will be part of multi-disciplinary research teams that bring together world leaders in AI and optimization from six universities to work on real problems with real data from the largest supply chains in the world. Candidates will have the opportunity to supervise students and manage projects with partners such as UPS, Ryder, Best Buy, Kinaxis, and Intel.
Successful candidates at the research faculty level will take on a larger responsibility and work directly with the AI4OPT Director to manage the overall supply chain program of the Institute. They will have additional opportunities to develop leadership skills, and will be involved in a variety of research projects. In addition to the postdoc eligibility requirements, this position requires prior leadership experience or research/industry experience after completing the PhD.
AI4OPT is one of the 25 National Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes set up by the National Science Foundation to conduct use-inspired research and realize the potential of AI. The AI Institute for Advances in Optimization (AI4OPT) is focused on AI for Engineering and is conducting cutting-edge research at the intersection of learning, optimization, and generative AI to transform decision making at massive scales, driven by applications in supply chains, energy systems, chip design and manufacturing, and sustainable food systems. AI4OPT brings together over 70 faculty and students from Georgia Tech, UC Berkeley, University of Southern California, UC San Diego, Clark Atlanta University, and the University of Texas at Arlington, working together with industrial partners that include Intel, Google, UPS, Ryder, Keysight, Southern Company, and Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Reach out to Kevin Dalmeijer for more information and to apply. You can also reach out to schedule an in-person meeting at the INFORMS annual meeting in Phoenix.
Contact Kevin Dalmeijer
Simulation Demo Developer at Georgia Tech
Job Overview:
The NSF Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Institute for Advances in Optimization (AI4OPT) is seeking a talented and motivated Georgia Tech student to join our team as a Simulation Demo Developer. In this role, you'll leverage your skills to create cutting-edge simulation demos using AnyLogic, showcasing advanced transportation system analysis and data management capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop dynamic simulation demos using AnyLogic to highlight the advantages of transportation system optimization.
- Deeply understand AnyLogic simulation models and their applications in maximizing load efficiency, minimizing risks, and providing comprehensive data analysis.
- Design and build simulation models that represent key processes within distribution centers, including loading, unloading, and order preparation.
- Collaborate closely with the AI4OPT team to ensure the accuracy and relevance of the demos.
- Provide innovative insights and recommendations to enhance simulation models and their presentations.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled at Georgia Tech, with a focus on industrial engineering, operations research, or a related discipline.
- Proficiency in simulation software such as AnyLogic, with a proven track record of developing simulation models.
- Strong understanding of transportation systems and logistics.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Capable of working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Detail-oriented, with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Benefits:
- Gain hands-on experience in transportation system optimization and simulation.
- Work alongside a dynamic team of industry professionals and researchers.
- Enjoy a flexible schedule that accommodates your academic commitments.
Hours/Schedule: 10-20 hours per week
Location: Hybrid/Remote
Compensation: $15/hr
Positions Available: 1
Application Process: Please include examples of any simulation models or relevant projects you have worked on. Interested candidates should submit their resume to Breon Martin.