Scientific Software Developer - Drug Discovery
Role Description & Responsibilities
BIOVIA, a wholly owned subsidiary of DASSAULT SYSTEMES provides a sophisticated enterprise system of modeling, simulation, machine learning, laboratory, quality, and process execution and data management solutions. Our customers use these systems to discover, design, and deliver innovative, sustainable, and competitive products to consumers globally. These capabilities are delivered through software applications and cloud services which empower scientists and engineers to access, understand and analyze their data to produce quality products.
BIOVIA is looking for a motivated Scientific Software Developer – Drug Discovery to join our Discovery Studio team in San Diego, CA in an onsite/hybrid role. This role focuses on the development of computational methods and software tools for BIOVIA’s life sciences modeling and simulation applications. This role will work closely with the Product Management organization and R&D team to develop, validate, deploy, and apply new scientific methods via the 3DEXPERIENCE Cloud.
- You will develop scientific computational tools and algorithms in the area of biomolecular (proteins, RNA, DNA) modeling and simulation
- Stay current with cutting-edge research in computational biology and chemistry to integrate innovative approaches into product development
- Design and develop methods (including AI/ML methods) for protein modeling, antibody engineering, and other biomolecular applications
- In this role you will develop user-friendly workflows and interfaces to deploy scientific algorithms into BIOVIA product packages
- Interact with customers to improve usability and implement new functionality
- You will be partnering with marketing, scientific and technical colleagues and project management
- Closely coordinate with Quality Assurance and development teams to ensure thorough test coverage
Qualifications
- PhD most preferred in computational chemistry, biology, or a related discipline
- At least 3+ years of experience in the development of computational tools for drug design
- Expertise in one or more areas such as molecular dynamics simulations, free energy calculations, protein modeling, antibody development, or structure-based drug design
- Record of peer reviewed publications
- Familiarity with BIOVIA products is a plus
- Familiarity with deep learning and machine learning algorithms and the use of popular AL/ML frameworks
- Working knowledge of languages such as Python, R. Experience with C++ is a plus.
- Experience with DevOps and Agile
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment
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Compensation & Benefits
Compensation for the role will be commensurate with experience. The total expected compensation range will be between $125000 and $185000, representing the base salary (or annualized salary based on estimated hourly compensation) and target bonus.

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