Senior Simulation Scientist

Fulfillment IQ

. Translate warehouse operational processes into mathematical simulation models at various levels of granularity .

Posted 10/10/2026full-timeToronto • CanadaSenior💰 CA$115,000 - CA$145,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and building simulation models for warehouse operations, with a strong understanding of various simulation paradigms. Capable of leading teams and integrating simulation engines into existing products while prioritizing technical roadmaps.

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Simulation Model DesignWarehouse Operations ExpertiseTeam LeadershipTechnical Roadmap DevelopmentIntegration of Simulation Engines

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Hard Skills

Mathematical Simulation ModelingSimulation ParadigmsEngineering AbilityBenchmarking Simulation PerformanceTooling Development

Soft Skills

Comfort in High-Ambiguity Environments

Certifications & Qualifications

Master's or PhD in Industrial EngineeringMaster's or PhD in Operations ResearchMaster's or PhD in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

Warehouse OperationsSupply Chain Operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Translate warehouse operational processes into mathematical simulation models at various levels of granularity
Identify the right simulation paradigm or combination for each problem and select appropriate tools
Benchmark simulation engine performance across warehouse operation types
Prioritize simulation product features and establish the technical and product roadmap
Oversee development and integration efforts
Assemble and lead the team building and maintaining the simulation engine
Design, build, and own Workbench’s warehouse simulation engine
Create simulation models capturing warehouse operational dynamics
Lead integration of the simulation engine into FIQ’s main product
Work closely with the Chief Scientist, domain experts, and developers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience and understanding of warehouse or supply chain operations
Hands-on experience in designing and building simulation models
Good understanding of different simulation paradigms and when to use (or not to use) them
Comfort in a zero-to-one, high-ambiguity environment
Strong engineering ability to build the models and the tooling around them
A Master's or PhD in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science, or a related field, or a Bachelor's with equivalent hands-on simulation experience
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada

Benefits

Comp & perks

10 percent target bonus
Comprehensive extended health and dental coverage for you and your family
Employee wellness programs where applicable
Competitive paid time off, sick leave, and public holidays
Flexible leave policies that respect local labour standards
CPP contributions and a group retirement savings plan with employer contributions
Employee stock options (ESOP), where applicable
Dedicated learning and development budget, with support for skills, leadership, and career progression
Remote and hybrid work options, flexible hours aligned to role and client needs
Equipment and workstation allowances, internet and business travel reimbursements, team events and offsites