Careers

Thank you for your interest in joining Chemotargets’ team. Below are some of our current open positions.

Anyhow, if you do not see your exact fit below, Chemotargets is interested in hearing from you anyway. Software engineers and scientists from related disciplines are welcome to contact us for a discussion. We are always open to new viewpoints and possibilities. Of course, we are open to the possibility of part-time and remote working arrangements.

Data Engineer

Basic technical skills

  • Development of ETL processes
  • Git source control versioning platform
  • Advanced data modelling knowledge
  • Advanced SQL knowledge. PostgreSQL knowledge
  • Basic PostgreSQL tuning skills
  • Basic PostgreSQL administration skills

Desired technical skills

  • Knowledge of RDKit: Java, Python, PostgreSQL flavours
  • Basic knowledge of Clickhouse platform. Integration in PostgreSQL using FDW mechanism
  • Apply principles of functional and declarative programming to data transformation and querying
  • Basic Linux administration knowledge

Other skills

  • Knowledge and practical experience in software development process:
    Specification, Design, Data modelling, Implementation, Test, Documentation
  • Ability to translate user needs in working software specifications

Operational responsibilities

Release management (technical level):

  • Source code repositories, versioning of source code, management of branches (GIT flow framework)
  • Management of database versions

Local development databases and environments maintenance

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    Backend Developer

    Basic technical skills

    • Development of http server backend: Scala, play framework, Slick
    • Medium to advanced Scala Knowledge
    • Knowledge of Caching platforms in JDK
    • Knowledge of Scala build tool SBT
    • Git source control versioning platform

    Desired technical skills

    • Knowledge of RDKit: Java, Python, PostgreSQL flavours
    • Apply principles of functional and declarative programming to data transformation and querying
    • Basic Linux administration knowledge

    Other skills

    • Knowledge and practical experience in software development process:
      Specification, Design, Data modelling, Implementation, Test, Documentation
    • Ability to translate user needs in working software specifications

    Operational responsibilities

    Release management (technical level):

    • Source code repositories, versioning of source code, management of branches (GIT flow framework)
    • Management of database versions.

    Local development databases and environments maintenance.

    Apply

      Our job offers also appear on LinkedIn.
      We have an official profile on the leading social network devoted to business and the search for talent. Build a community with us and follow us on Linkedin: apart from current job offers, you will also gain an in-depth knowledge of the values and culture of Chemotargets and keep up-to-date with the latest developments such as business agreements, collaborations, events or articles about our in-house corporate culture.

      Chemoinformatics Researcher

      Basic technical skills

      • Python knowledge
      • PostgreSQL knowledge
      • Git source control versioning platform

      Desired technical skills

      • Advanced programming skills
      • Knowledge of R and RDkit
      • Basic Linux knowledge

      Other skills

      • Background in biology or other medical sciences
      • Knowledge and practical experience in the use of ontologies applied to chemoinformatics

      Operational responsibilities

      • Recurrent update of source databases
      • High level curation of updated data
      • Standardization, formatting and analysis of updated data.
      • Management of data releases
      • Integration of new data to in house database

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        Molecular Modeller

        Education

        • Degree in Computational Chemistry or Molecular Modelling
        • A Master in Chemoinformatics is a plus

        Skills

        • Previous experiences in working and managing small molecule databases
        • Previous chemoinformatics experience in biotech or pharma is a big plus
        • Good programming skills (Python) is a must

        Desired skills

        • Good English level

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          Hybrid Infrastructure Engineer

          The Hybrid Infrastructure Engineer will join the engineering/devops team of a rapidly growing biotech start-up. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining our next generation of high-availability clusters both edge and at various cloud providers (GCP or AWS), including features such as automated provisioning of network-attached block storage to satisfy persistent volume claims, usage reporting and in-cluster security policies. For edge work you will be responsible for all networking, storage and compute hardware provisioning and configuration to support LXCs or k8s. You will be responsible for creating and testing disaster recovery plans for: block storage/filesystems, network-attached storage (NFS and cloud-equivalents) and for S3-compatible storage. Your work in the backup/restore area will involve a working knowledge of maintaining PostgreSQL performance and consistency.

          Expert in

          • Network administration
          • Network attached storage administration
          • Distributed storage (CEPH) and workload (Slurm)
          • Directory administration (LDAP)
          • Linux administration
          • Kubernetes management (both on-prem and in the cloud, kubectl + explain/defend your choice of other tools)
          • LXC and LXD cluster administration
          • Backup/restore/redundancy strategies
          • Database infrastructure administration (tuning PostgreSQL and Clickhouse performance and fault-tolerance)

          Proficient in

          • Bash scripting
          • Python
          • Docker build
          • Git (workflow: rebasing dev branches on fast-forward-only master prior to merge)
          • PostgreSQL

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            Business Developer Manager

            Key responsibilities

            We are looking for a Business Developer Manager who will oversee our business and marketing strategies:

            • Industry benchmarking, following trends at a national and/or international scale
            • Driving sales strategies so as growth marketing initiatives to increase sales
            • Prospecting target companies through cold calling, e-mailing campaigns, and social networks
            • Increasing client base and managing existing business relationships
            • Networking activities, conferences, and industry events attendance

            Requirements

            • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Marketing, or equivalent studies
            • Previous experience in a drug discovery software company is a must
            • Results-oriented and entrepreneurship mindset
            • Good communication skills
            • Spanish fluent level
            • English proficiency

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              Our job offers also appear on LinkedIn.
              We have an official profile on the leading social network devoted to business and the search for talent. Build a community with us and follow us on Linkedin: apart from current job offers, you will also gain an in-depth knowledge of the values and culture of Chemotargets and keep up-to-date with the latest developments such as business agreements, collaborations, events or articles about our in-house corporate culture.