Quality Assurance Associate

We're seeking a Quality Assurance Associate to join us in our mission to improve human health and quality of life through the development, distribution, and application of advanced computational methods.
As a member of our Quality Assurance team, you'll help us develop software solutions and services that expand the ways in which new materials and pharmaceuticals are designed. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with leading scientists, researchers, and software developers in a fun and flexible working environment.
Who will love this job:

• A chemistry enthusiast who's interested in the interplay between science and technology
• An astute engineer who enjoys tinkering with software
• A conscientious programmer with a knack for developing testing tools
• A motivated problem solver who's comfortable with working both independently and in a group
• A clear and concise writer

What you'll do:

• Perform end-user testing of internally developed software to ensure the highest level of quality
• Design, develop, and maintain GUI and back-end automated tests
• Collaborate with a team of skilled programmers and scientists to plan testing strategies for new software features

What you should have:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Biology, Chemical engineering, or equivalent
• Familiarity with Linux, Windows, and MacOS
• Knowledge of Bash commands

We'd prefer to hire someone who has:

• Programming proficiency, especially Python
• Familiarity with GUI and back-end automated testing, especially Squish
• Experience with computational chemistry software
• Understanding of software development cycles and Agile practices
• One to two years of relevant professional experience

Pay and perks:
Schrödinger understands it's people that make a company great. Because of this, we're prepared to offer a competitive salary, stock options, and a wide range of benefits that include healthcare (with dental and vision), a 401k, pre-tax commuter benefits, a flexible work schedule, and a parental leave program. We have catered meals in the office every day, a company culture that is relaxed but engaged, and over a month of paid vacation time. Our Administrative and Human Resources departments also plan a myriad of fun company-wide events.
Sound exciting? Apply today and join us!
As an equal opportunity employer, Schrödinger hires outstanding individuals into every position in the company. People who work with us have a high degree of engagement, a commitment to working effectively in teams, and a passion for the company's mission. We place the highest value on creating a safe environment where our employees can grow and contribute, and refuse to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious belief, sex, age, disability, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, partnership status, caregiver status, sexual and reproductive health decisions, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. To us, "diversity" isn't just a buzzword, but an important element of our core principles and key business practices. We believe that diverse companies innovate better and think more creatively than homogenous ones because they take into account a wide range of viewpoints. For us, greater diversity doesn't mean better headlines or public images - it means increased adaptability and profitability.