Software Engineer
CAS uses intuitive technology, unparalleled scientific content and unmatched human expertise to help companies create groundbreaking innovations that benefit the world. As the scientific information solutions division of the American Chemical Society, CAS manages the largest curated reservoir of scientific knowledge, and for over 115 years, has helped innovators mine, assess and apply that information to keep businesses thriving. The CAS team is global, diverse, endlessly curious and strives to make scientific insights accessible to innovators worldwide.
CAS is currently seeking a Cheminformatics Software Engineer. This position will be located in our headquarters in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Accountabilities:
- Software Development: work within an Agile Delivery team creating reusable framework/components for CAS software products that provide capabilities to search and display chemical information.
- Collaborate with teammates and product owners grooming backlogs of epics and stories for upcoming development sprints.
- Push the limits of advanced software engineering and automation by helping to drive automated software testing, advanced change control, DevOps, and continuous delivery.
- Connect across the organization to build influential working relationships, preparing your career for tomorrow.
- Stay abreast of the latest technology trends through individual and team training opportunities.
Qualifications:
- A degree in computer science, engineering, or scientific discipline, e.g., chemistry, or equivalent experience.
- A strong commitment to a career in technology and a passion/aptitude for software, technology, and leadership.
- Demonstrated curious and inquisitive learning mindset.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to articulate technical problems and solutions in clear and simple terms.
- Prior technical internship experience strongly desired.
- Understanding of and experience with agility practices desired.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Degree in Chemistry or near discipline
- Development experience in support of chemical information processing, especially with design and development of connection table algorithms.
- Experience with Big Data tools (e.g., ML, Hadoop, Spark, Scala, etc.)
CAS offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including a generous vacation plan, medical, dental, vision insurance plans, and employee savings and retirement plans. Candidates for this position must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future. EEO/Disabled/Veteran