Job Description
In this role you will:
- Develop optimize and scale up pipelines and web applications across different areas of drug discovery and development
- Prototype test and validate novel scientific solutions: algorithms machine learning models applications pipelines and dashboards focused mainly on protein design and protein engineering
Required Experience and Skills:
- Graduated (or pursuing) MSc or PhD degree in computer science software engineering bioinformatics data science or related field with at least 2 years of experience in developing scientific applications in discovery or clinical development settings
- Excellent problem-solving skills and high professional standards with strong ability to prioritize
- Strong communication skills and ability to simplify and explain complex problems to data scientists and software engineers
- Excellent programming skills in Python and familiarity with Linux/Unix Docker SQL and versioning control e.g. Git
- Solid knowledge and hands-on experience developing machine and deep learning models via Python (Scikit-learn PyTorch TensorFlow etc)
- Experience with HPC cloud computing (AWS) and distributed computing
Required Skills:
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Bioinformatics Computer Science Data Science Distributed Computing Docker (Software) Git High Performance Computing (HPC) Linux Python (Programming Language) PyTorch Software Engineering Structured Query Language (SQL) Unix
Preferred Skills:
Current Employees apply HERE
Current Contingent Workers apply HERE
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Merck & Co. Inc. Rahway NJ USA also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Rahway NJ USA does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place introductions are position specific. Please no phone calls or emails.
Employee Status:
Regular
Relocation:
No relocation
VISA Sponsorship:
Yes
Travel Requirements:
10%
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Not Applicable
Shift:
Not Indicated
Valid Driving License:
No
Hazardous Material(s):
N/A
Job Posting End Date:
03/22/2026
*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFOREthe listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Required Experience:
IC
Job DescriptionIn this role you will:Develop optimize and scale up pipelines and web applications across different areas of drug discovery and developmentPrototype test and validate novel scientific solutions: algorithms machine learning models applications pipelines and dashboards focused mainly on...
Job Description
In this role you will:
- Develop optimize and scale up pipelines and web applications across different areas of drug discovery and development
- Prototype test and validate novel scientific solutions: algorithms machine learning models applications pipelines and dashboards focused mainly on protein design and protein engineering
Required Experience and Skills:
- Graduated (or pursuing) MSc or PhD degree in computer science software engineering bioinformatics data science or related field with at least 2 years of experience in developing scientific applications in discovery or clinical development settings
- Excellent problem-solving skills and high professional standards with strong ability to prioritize
- Strong communication skills and ability to simplify and explain complex problems to data scientists and software engineers
- Excellent programming skills in Python and familiarity with Linux/Unix Docker SQL and versioning control e.g. Git
- Solid knowledge and hands-on experience developing machine and deep learning models via Python (Scikit-learn PyTorch TensorFlow etc)
- Experience with HPC cloud computing (AWS) and distributed computing
Required Skills:
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Bioinformatics Computer Science Data Science Distributed Computing Docker (Software) Git High Performance Computing (HPC) Linux Python (Programming Language) PyTorch Software Engineering Structured Query Language (SQL) Unix
Preferred Skills:
Current Employees apply HERE
Current Contingent Workers apply HERE
Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully
Merck & Co. Inc. Rahway NJ USA also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Rahway NJ USA does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place introductions are position specific. Please no phone calls or emails.
Employee Status:
Regular
Relocation:
No relocation
VISA Sponsorship:
Yes
Travel Requirements:
10%
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Not Applicable
Shift:
Not Indicated
Valid Driving License:
No
Hazardous Material(s):
N/A
Job Posting End Date:
03/22/2026
*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFOREthe listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Required Experience:
IC
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