AT&T

Applied Scientist - Supply Chain

AT&T$200K — $350K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in Mathematics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated expertise in optimization, machine learning, or enterprise-scale data systems.
  • Proven leadership experience scaling cross-functional data and AI teams.
  • Deep technical credibility in AI and data science, with a track record of delivering applied solutions in industry.
  • Exceptional EQ and collaboration skills, capable of unifying diverse teams around a shared vision.
  • Experience in supply chain, logistics, or enterprise operations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement novel models in optimization, machine learning, and AI for large-scale supply chain challenges.
  • Translate complex scientific concepts into practical, scalable solutions for measurable business impact.
  • Formulate and solve large-scale mixed-integer and stochastic programs using optimization techniques.
  • Build probabilistic demand/supply models and deliver calibrated forecasts that quantify uncertainty.
  • Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and customer teams to transition prototypes into production.
  • Engage with enterprise executives, communicating the value of AI and data science solutions clearly.
  • Publish and present Auger's thought leadership in supply chain science and AI.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Commuter benefits to support daily travel.
  • Investment in employee health and financial future.
Full Job Description
About the Team & Role

We are seeking Supply Chain Applied Scientists to join Russell Allgor's team in Bellevue, WA or Dallas, TX.

In this role, you will design, develop, and deploy advanced AI and optimization solutions to address some of the most pressing problems in modern supply chains - from network design and demand forecasting to inventory optimization and risk management.

This role requires deep technical expertise in data science, machine learning, and optimization, as well as the ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence senior executives. At times, you may be assigned to a specific customer engagement and operate in a customer-facing role translating a customers supply chain objectives into the science required to bring Auger's Autonomous Operating System to life in their ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement novel models in optimization, machine learning, and AI tailored to large-scale supply chain problems.
  • Translate complex scientific concepts into practical, scalable solutions that drive measurable business impact.
  • Formulate and solve large-scale mixed-integer and stochastic programs (network design, facility location, inventory, routing) using decomposition (Benders/Lagrangian), cutting planes, and column generation.
  • Build probabilistic demand/supply models (e.g., Bayesian hierarchical time series), deliver calibrated forecasts, and quantify uncertainty with prediction intervals/conformal methods.
  • Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and customer teams to bring prototypes into production.
  • Engage directly with enterprise executives, articulating the value of AI and data science solutions with confidence and clarity.
  • Publish, present, and evangelize Auger's thought leadership in supply chain science and AI.


Qualifications

  • PhD in Mathematics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated expertise in optimization, machine learning, or enterprise-scale data systems.
  • Proven leadership experience scaling cross-functional data and AI teams.
  • Deep technical credibility in AI and data science, with a track record of delivering applied solutions in industry.
  • Exceptional EQ and collaboration skills, with the ability to unify scientists, engineers, product leaders, and customers around a shared vision.
  • Experience in supply chain, logistics, or enterprise operations


Compensation & Benefits

As part of our commitment to People Powered Greatness, we invest in our team members with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits to support your health, financial future, and daily life. The package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and commuter benefits. Total compensation may include a combination of a competitive base salary and equity. Your initial placement within our salary range will be based on your experience, qualifications.

The base pay range for this role is $200,000 - $350,000 per year.

About AT&T

Cricket Wireless is a U.S.-based company that offers prepaid wireless voice, text, and data services. Cricket Wireless was founded in 1999 by Leap Wireless International, Inc. Currently, it operates as a subsidiary of AT&T Inc.

AT&T Careers

Joining AT&T means becoming part of a global team known for driving innovation and leading the telecommunications industry. It's an opportunity to grow your career at one of the most diverse and resource-rich companies in the world. Work You'll Do At AT&T, we're not just about phone lines and data plans. We're about connecting people and fostering relationships. As a member of our team, you'll help deliver cutting-edge solutions across various sectors, ensuring that our services are not only available but also transformative. Lead with Innovation Embrace a role at AT&T where technology meets creativity. Our professionals lead the market in developing and deploying technology solutions that transform how people communicate and do business. We are pioneers in creating new paths for technology, with a focus on sustainable and responsible innovation. Join a Diverse and Inclusive Team AT&T is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all employees can thrive. We are proud to offer diversity training and leadership programs that empower our team members to grow professionally and personally. Our culture is one of inclusivity, where every voice is heard and valued. Explore Job Opportunities Whether you're looking for an entry-level position or a more senior role, AT&T offers a range of job opportunities across various fields. From engineering to marketing, our team is composed of skilled professionals who are leaders in their respective areas. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with an AT&T internship. Gain hands-on experience, work on real projects, and learn from leaders in the industry. Our internships provide a robust platform for learning and growth, helping you build skills that are crucial for future success. Benefits and Growth AT&T is dedicated to the growth and development of its employees. We offer comprehensive benefits, including health care, retirement plans, and continuous professional development opportunities. With resources like career coaching and resume workshops, we support your journey every step of the way. Networking and Professional Development Expand your professional network within AT&T through various networking events, mentorship opportunities, and collaborative projects. Our focus on career development is designed to help you reach your professional goals, enhancing your skills and preparing you for leadership roles. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the career you've always wanted by exploring the open positions at AT&T. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, innovative, and driven individuals to join our team. Check out our current job listings and find where your skills and interests align with our needs. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest career tips, company news, and industry insights—all from the professionals who are part of our team. AT&T is a place where you can make an impact, leading the way in the telecommunications industry. Job Alert Emails Customize your experience by signing up for job alerts that match your career preferences. Stay ahead of the curve and be the first to know about exciting and rewarding opportunities at AT&T. At AT&T, your career is poised for success, equipped with the right tools, culture, and team to make it happen. Join us and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a diverse workforce.
Learn more about AT&T
Size
203,000 employees
Market Cap
$131.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$5.1 billion
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+0.6%
Revenue
$171.7 billion
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