Software Developer

Sygnature Discovery, a premier drug discovery Contract Research Organization, is seeking a Software Developer to join their Informatics team in Alderley Park, Cheshire. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and pharmaceutical research.

The position involves designing and developing applications using Python and JavaScript, with a focus on building and maintaining software solutions that support drug discovery processes. You'll work with modern technologies including React, PostgreSQL, and Microsoft Azure, while collaborating with cross-functional teams of scientists to optimize workflows and analyze data.

As a Software Developer, you'll be responsible for building on existing in-house software and identifying opportunities for workflow automation. The role requires proficiency in Python frameworks like Django, Flask, or FastAPI, and experience with cloud services, preferably Azure. You'll also be involved in designing and implementing user interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks.

The company offers an excellent benefits package including private medical insurance, life insurance, and a comprehensive pension scheme. With over 1,000 staff members, including 900 scientists, Sygnature Discovery has an impressive track record of delivering 40+ novel pre-clinical and 22 clinical compounds, with its scientists named on over 170 patents.

This position is ideal for a self-starter who is comfortable tackling significant technical challenges and demonstrates creativity in problem-solving. The collaborative environment, combined with the opportunity to work on cutting-edge drug discovery projects, makes this an exceptional opportunity for career growth in the pharmaceutical technology sector.

Sygnature Discovery is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds. They provide extensive professional development opportunities and foster a supportive culture where employees can thrive while contributing to meaningful scientific discoveries.