Founding Algorithm Developer

Fleetline writes optimization algorithms for enterprise trucking fleets. We work with some of the largest fleets in the country and are rapidly scaling our operations. A bit about usScaled from 0 to $Xm in contracts in under eight months; month-over-month growth is still increasingLean team of 12 based in New York City; everyone deeply cares about the company’s mission, our clients, and each other. That care translates into high standards, close relationships, and intensity.Backed by a large seed round from top investors like BoxGroup, Base10, and more.About the roleBuild and scale core optimization algorithms used directly in productionWrite optimization systems (e.g. MILPs, LPs, heuristics, etc.)Build and maintain data pipelines that operate at real production scaleMove quickly from idea → implementation → customer usageContribute to long-term product and technical directionWillingness to do whatever is needed technically, from deep algorithm work to integration and toolingComfortable being forward-deployed: talking to customers, understanding constraints, and solving concrete problemsIn office in New York City is required.What we’re looking forHas experience writing optimization algorithms (MILPs, ML, DP, RL, stochastic models, heuristics, or similar)A generalist who can operate across the stack when neededShips code fast and often; not a perfectionistComfortable working in ambiguity with incomplete informationExtremely hardworking when part of a strong, mission-aligned teamBackground may include top startups or big tech, ex-founder / founding engineer experience, or serious side projects that are shipped and liveComfortable with Python and TypeScriptPedigree is not important. We’re looking for people who are intelligent, gritty, curious, and good at moving quickly.