Senior AI Drug Discovery Software Engineer

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its drug discovery team in Singapore. This position involves designing and maintaining software solutions for drug discovery, focusing on machine learning and scientific computing. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a related field and at least 5 years of experience in software development, with strong proficiency in languages like Python, C++, and Java. The successful applicant will join a collaborative team that is passionate about using AI to accelerate the discovery of new medicines. Key responsibilities include: * Designing and developing software solutions for drug discovery using machine learning and scientific computing techniques; * Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate software solutions into existing workflows; * Troubleshooting and debugging software issues, and implementing fixes; * Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI, machine learning, and scientific computing, and applying this knowledge to improve software development; * Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the growth of the team. Requirements: * Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Bioinformatics; * At least 5 years of experience in software development with strong proficiency in languages like Python, C++, and Java; * Strong understanding of machine learning and scientific computing concepts and their applications in drug discovery; * Experience working with large datasets and developing data-driven solutions; * Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently; * Strong communication and collaboration skills. Benefits: * Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects that have the potential to transform the drug discovery process; * Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a team of passionate engineers; * Comprehensive training and mentorship program to support professional growth; * Competitive salary and benefits package.