Software Engineer

What if you could join a rapidly growing company and play a critical role in bringing new medicines to patients through looking at and treating disease in a revolutionary way.

What this position is all about:

Cellarity is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to play a key role in developing and maintaining our company’s proprietary software platform that helps visualize the biological/chemical connections in an easy-to-use graphical UI, enabling collaboration and discovery across disciplines.

You will bring software development experience to Cellarity’s multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists, helping us set standards and best practices for our programming processes while bringing scientific concepts and ideas to life. The Software Engineer will be a creative problem-solver and self-motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment where innovation is expected.

What you would be responsible for:

• Design and implement software solutions that address current needs of Cellarity scientists and data science teams. These solutions could be a microservice, standalone tool, user-facing web application, data pipeline, etc.
• Collaborate with the tech leads to define milestones and deliverables.
• Work as a member of an agile team, attend scrum meetings, and review code produced by your peers.
• Write automated tests for your solution and oversee its deployment.
• Monitor the production environment to detect and address customers' issues.
• Prototype new ideas, algorithms, and frameworks.
• Assist data scientists in deploying new machine learning models and maintaining them.

What experiences will you need:

• 3+ years of software engineering experience in a JavaScript/React/node.js environment, with fluency in Python, or other modern programming languages; experience with scientific computing languages is a plus.
• BS or MS in computer science, electrical engineering, or other relevant fields
• Deep understanding of software development and proven experience in building multi-tier applications using AWS cloud services.
• Must have experience working in a cloud environment (AWS), containerization (Docker), and discernment on appropriate utilizations of such services (Batch, Lambda, RDS, etc.)
• Knowledge of the standards and best practices in software development
• Experience with data visualization libraries such as D3, Vega, or Echarts
• Experience with DevOps practices and procedures for application deployment on AWS cloud.

What sets you apart:

• Self-starter who thrives in ambiguity and is driven to translate ideas into production-ready software
• Experience with RESTful APIs and database design is ideal
• Knowledge of agile development practices and experience working in Scrum teams

What it’s like to work at Cellarity

At Cellarity, we

• Push Boundaries: We create a legacy with breakthrough science in service of patients.
• Inject Energy: We build strengths from different perspectives and tell it like it is
• Own it: We transcend our job descriptions and relentlessly follow through on our commitments.
• Go all out: We work quickly and with conviction.

Company Summary: Cellarity’s mission is to fundamentally redesign the way drugs are created for the sake of bringing new hope to patients.  By shifting the focus from a single target to the underlying cellular dysfunction, we unravel the complexity of disease biology and create medicines that were never before possible. The company has developed unique capabilities that link biology and chemistry with high dimensional -omic data from which we design medicines against the cellular signature of disease. The Cellarity platform allows us to uncover new biology in diseases even in the absence of known causal targets. The company has drug discovery programs underway in several disease areas, including metabolic disease, hematology, and immunology.  Cellarity recently completed a Series C financing, and has raised a total of $274M from all funding rounds to date, with contributions from world-renowned investors alongside Flagship Pioneering who created the company.  Cellarity’s goal is to grow into a fully integrated next generation Biotech company driving a new age in drug creation.

Cellarity is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Cellarity does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Cellarity or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Cellarity’s internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Cellarity, and Cellarity will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.