Drug Discovery Computational Chemist

Exciting opportunity for a talented Software Engineer to join an innovative company revolutionizing chemistry through automation, robotics, and AI. This role offers the chance to work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and science, contributing to groundbreaking solutions that are shaping the future. If you re passionate about programming, automation, and transforming how discoveries are brought to life, this could be your ideal next step.

The Employer
This pioneering organization is setting a new digital foundation for chemistry by combining AI, advanced robotics, and a universal chemical programming language into a transformative platform. Headquartered in Scotland, they are driving innovation to make chemical design and synthesis as programmable as computing itself. With a growing global footprint and a mission to enable faster, scalable and reliable molecule production, they offer an environment where ambition meets world-class science and technology.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in software development, ideally within robotics, automation, or scientific environments.
• Strong understanding of modern programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java.

Responsibilities
In this role, you will be central to developing tools that integrate digital chemistry workflows and automation systems. Responsibilities include:

• Designing and implementing scalable software solutions for robotic and digital chemistry systems.
• Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams in engineering, automation, and science.
• Driving development of new features, tools and user interfaces to enhance platforms.
• Ensuring high-quality code through continuous integration, testing, and reviews.

Skills / Technical Competencies

• Proficiency in Python, C++, or similar languages.
• Familiarity with automation protocols, robotics systems, and APIs.
• Strong problem-solving and algorithm design skills.

Nice to Haves

• Experience with machine learning or data-driven systems.
• Background in cheminformatics or laboratory robotics.
• Knowledge of cloud frameworks and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

Be part of a mission-driven team that is transforming an entire industry through technology and innovation. If this sounds like your next challenge, apply today or contact us on (phone number removed) to find out more!