Algorithm Delivery Engineer
Material Handling Systems

Atlanta, Georgia

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FORTNA partners with the world's leading brands to transform omnichannel and parcel distribution operations. Known world-wide for enabling companies to keep pace with digital disruption and growth objectives, we design and deliver solutions, powered by intelligent software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment and last mile delivery. Our people, innovative approach and proprietary algorithms and tools ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow. We deliver exceptional value every day to our customers with comprehensive services and products including network strategy, distribution center operational design and implementation, material handling automated equipment, robotics and a comprehensive suite of lifecycle services.

At FORTNA, we believe in fostering a workplace that isn't just a job but a movement - a collective effort to redefine success and transform challenges into opportunities. "Join the Movement" encapsulates our commitment to a workplace culture that thrives on collaboration, celebrates diversity, and empowers every individual to contribute to something greater than themselves. Our Team. Our Passion. Our Approach.

POSITION SUMMARY: The Algorithm Delivery Engineer is a critical member of the Algorithm Design Team who oversees delivery of complex algorithms developed by the team into FORTNA's Warehouse Execution System and then oversees successful deployment of those algorithms into the operations of our customers.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • Deliver algorithms developed by the Algorithm Design team to FORTNA's Product R&D and Software Engineering teams, making sure the design intent of the algorithm is met in the implementation. Includes delivering algorithm to Software, developing testing scripts, and working with the software team to resolve discrepancies. This function requires a deep understanding of the algorithms and their scientific bases, as well as an understanding of software development.
  • Work with the Software Engineering team to deploy algorithms into the operations of FORTNA's customers. This function requires travel to customer sites, working with Systems Integration to develop on-site functional tests, and working with project management teams to solve problems on site.
  • Post go-live, work with the Algorithm Design Team to monitor performance of algorithms by collecting and analyzing operational data.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for support of algorithms deployed at customer sites. This function does not require 24/7 on-call response, but rather serving as the liaison between the Algorithm Design Team and FORTNA's Lifecycle Performance Services team.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer or Software Engineering, Industrial & Systems Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 2-5 years' industry experience in warehouse operations, gained either through consulting or direct operational experience.
  • Basic knowledge of software development and deployment. Must be able to interface between research scientists in Algorithm Design and programmers in Software.
  • Excellent skills in written and oral communication, collaboration, and problem-solving. Must possess the natural curiosity required to diagnose, troubleshoot, and solve messy problems in chaotic environments. Overcomes obstacles, leaps tall buildings, and doesn't take No for an answer.
  • Willingness and ability to travel approximately 30 percent, domestically and internationally.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Knowledge of PC or PLC-based controls.

The base salary range for this role is $73,900 to $110,800. This base salary range represents the low and high end of the base salary range for this position. Actual base salary offered will vary based on various factors including but not limited to location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and performance.

This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.

It is the policy of FORTNA and its affiliated companies to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, citizenship status (if authorized to work in the U.S.), or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, FORTNA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.


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