Schrödinger, a science and technology leader with 30 years of experience providing solutions for atomic-scale modeling and physics-based chemical simulations, seeks a Senior Software Engineer to improve and maintain the code of our enterprise products.
As a member of the LiveDesign team, you’ll join a group of passionate engineers, entrepreneurs, scientists, and tinkerers in their efforts to develop a rich collaborative Web application that allows researchers to leverage the power of Schrodinger's software platform. Using your love for software development and eye for coding quality, you will play an essential role in revolutionizing the design of novel therapeutics and materials.
Who will love this job:
- A software engineer with a passion for adopting best engineering practices
- A computer scientist with an interest in chemistry, physics, or biology
- An excellent verbal and written communicator with great interpersonal skills
- An independent time manager who’s enthusiastic about learning new methods to solve challenging problems
What you’ll do:
- Collaborate closely within a cross-functional, agile team composed of product designers, developers, and testers to deliver features and functionality that meet business and product goals
- Design, build, and test high-performance, distributed components in problem areas including but not limited to data aggregation/transformation/reporting and large-scale computations for a collaborative multi-user application
- Maintain a robust, reliable, and highly scalable foundation for our core enterprise solution; proactively research new technologies, developing solutions for challenging performance and scalability problems, and champion their adoption across the organization to drive technical excellence
- Implement comprehensive performance tests and frameworks to ensure optimal system performance and reliability at scale
- Participate in a code-reviewing environment that encourages learning and high code quality
What you’ll need:
- At least five years of experience in software engineering
- Experience with most of these:
- Source control (GIT, SVN, etc)
- Linux operating system
- Writing software that communicates directly with 3rd party software (e.g. crawlers, automation scripts, API’s)
- Relational or non-relational databases
- High performance Scalable / Redundant / High volume systems
- Microservices architecture
- Experience with the following is a plus:
- Building a system that operated on more than ten machines
- Large scale distributed computing (Kafka, Hadoop, MapReduce, Spark)
- Kubernetes or similar container orchestration tools
- Log processing and data analysis
- Performance testing frameworks (i.e. Selenium, Locust)
Estimated base salary range (NYC only): $135,000 - $165,000. Actual compensation package is dependent on a number of factors, including, for example, experience, education, degrees held, market data, and business needs. If you have any questions regarding the compensation for this role, do not hesitate to reach out to a member of our Strategic Growth team.
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What We Do
Schrödinger is a leading provider of advanced molecular simulations and enterprise software solutions and services for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and materials science research. The predictive power of Schrödinger's software allows scientists to accelerate their research and development, reduce research costs, and make novel discoveries.
Why Work With Us
We have a mission-driven culture that thrives off team collaboration. By utilizing a non-hierarchal approach, we hope to give all employees a voice and room to grow to their fullest potential. We actively engage in diversity and inclusion efforts, pay fairly, and always strive to provide a supportive atmosphere for our teams.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
