# Linear Programming

Skill · Data Science, Analytics and AI/ML

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/linear-programming

Linear programming is a mathematical optimization method used to find the best outcome, such as maximum profit or minimum cost, given a set of linear constraints. It is widely applied by operations researchers, economists, and supply chain analysts in resource allocation, scheduling, and logistics problems.

## Roles that use Linear Programming

- [Data Scientist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/data-scientist) — 2

Related skills: [Operations Research](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/operations-research), [Supply Chain Analytics](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/supply-chain-analytics), [Optimization Problem](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/optimization-problem), [MATLAB](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/matlab)

## Open roles requiring Linear Programming (2)

- [Staff Data Scientist, AI for Business Functions](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/5eab85ea-eea4-4246-aeb0-24e60df6acdf/staff-data-scientist-ai-for-business-functions-at-micron-technology) at [Micron Technology](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/micron-technology) — Boise, ID
- [Staff Data Scientist - Ads (AI Native)](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/life360/jobs/8652900002) at [Life360](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/life360) — Full-time, Remote, USA ; Remote, Canada, $155,000 – $283,000 (listed on Life360's own careers site)