D. E. Shaw Research
Software Developer for Drug Discovery
$250K–$600K
New York, NY · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- Extensive experience with cheminformatics software packages; no years specified.
- Visa sponsorship
- Immigration assistance is offered.
About the job
Designs, develops, and supports software tools, systems, and infrastructure for drug discovery and machine learning efforts.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, and support software tools and systems.
- Build and maintain infrastructure critical to drug discovery and machine learning.
What they ask for
- Strong Python and C++ programming skills.
- Fluency with Linux/UNIX tools.
- Extensive experience with cheminformatics software packages.
Nice to have
- Workflow engineering and development; software for cluster architectures.
- High performance data-parallel computing or systems software.
Pay
$250,000–$600,000 USD annual base salary
Tools
Python, C++, Linux/UNIX
AI focus
Software tools, systems, and infrastructure supporting machine learning efforts.
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