Senior Software Engineer

About Chemaxon

Chemaxon is an industry-leading cheminformatics software company helping early-stage drug discovery and chemistry research for more than 20 years. Our clients are top pharmaceutical companies, innovative biotech startups, and leading academic institutions.

We are agile, innovative and friendly, offering compelling opportunities for frequent collaboration and cross-training with teammates and stakeholders.

We have been acquired by Certara, a US-based model-informed drug development services and software company. We are in an exciting time of organizational and business growth, so now is the perfect time to join our team!

About Certara

Certara accelerates the potential of bringing medicines to market and to patients using biosimulation software, technology, and services to transform traditional drug discovery and development. Our clients include more than 2,400 biopharmaceutical companies, academic institutions, and regulatory agencies across 70 countries.

Our goal is to enable the life sciences industry’s use of data, modeling, and analytics to make better decisions across the various phases of discovery and drug development. Our software and scientists incorporate modern advances in scientific understanding, drug development experience, data analysis, and AI resulting in significant opportunities to decrease the cost and increase the probability of success for new drug approval and commercialization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise software applications using Java, Javascript, Scala and Play framework
• Collaborates with the product team on requirements elicitation to deliver software
• Authors and reviews unit/integration test
• Participate in code and software review processes
• Collaborates with members of the product, test, and software engineering organizations
• Builds expertise on one or more major features of a single software application
• Operates with minimal oversight, and proactively engages with leadership when necessary
• Consistently meets all compliance requirements for the assigned project and broader organization
• Escalates to management appropriately and as needed Pro-actively creates written documentation to improve the documented assets for a product
• Makes clear efforts to produce deliverables that do not require revision
• Gives consideration to how a deliverable will be tested and/or reviewed
• Can lead a project when supported by more senior members of the team
• Develops an understanding of the business domain associated with assigned work
• Develops a growth plan in collaboration with management, and makes continual progress against that plan

Qualifications

• 4-5+ years of experience in similar roles
• Hands-on work experience in either Java or C#
• Fluent English language skills both written and verbally
• Experience working in a highly collaborative agile software organization

What we offer

• Hybrid-way of working (8 days/month home office)
• Private health insurance (Medicover)
• Daily entry into Life1 Fitness Clubs
• We work with global Top500 companies (R&D) and leading academic institutions, giving you a chance to gain insights into these dynamically evolving industries.
• Inspiring working environment - leisure and recreation area, playing corner for children, English lessons, yearly user conference with social programs, innovation days
• You will be a valued member of a creative and supportive agile team
• Everyday use of English in a multicultural environment

Location: Budapest, Váci Greens Office Park

Certara bases all employment-related decision on merit, taking into consideration qualifications, skills, achievement, and performance. We treat all applicants and employees without regard to personal characteristics such as race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, nationality, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental condition, genetic information, military service, or other characteristic protected by law.

Please note, we’re unable to support relocation or sponsor visa for this role.