Principal Software Engineer - Computational Chemistry/Molecular Dynamics

R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Principal Software Engineer Comupational Chemistry/Molecular Dynamics in Philadelphia.

Your main responsibilities as a Principal Software Engineer:

Build and maintain complex computational chemistry workflows for drug discovery

Provide technical and scientific insights to the head of engineering and head of computational chemistry on software architecture.

Work closely with computational chemists and CADD scientists to productionize new computational methods for molecular property prediction

Help scale our data infrastructure to handle billions of datapoints and hundreds of thousands of parallel QM and molecular dynamics jobs

Lead, mentor and coach engineers - both from chemistry and computer science backgrounds

What we are looking for in a Principal Software Engineer:

A deep thinker who reasons from first principles, balances attention to detail with architectural thinking, and has an investigational curiosity to find the root cause of a problem

Comfortable working across all levels of the software stack, building intuitive APIs and libraries for computational chemists

Experienced working in the fields of computational chemistry and drug discovery

Experienced writing production code and driving projects to completion

6-7 years of Software Engineering experience

Pay Scale:

$200,000 $230,000 (Dependent on Experience)