Senior Software Engineer (Quality Platform), Lausanne

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery - CI/CD, Drug Discovery, Effective communication skills, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Machine learning techniques

Job Description

Isomorphic Labs is a new Alphabet company that is reimagining drug discovery through a computational- and AI-first approach. 

We are on a mission to accelerate the speed, increase the efficacy and lower the cost of drug discovery. You'll be working at the cutting edge of the new era of 'digital biology' to deliver a transformative social impact for the benefit of millions of people. 

Come and be part of a multi-disciplinary team driving groundbreaking innovation and play a meaningful role in contributing towards us achieving our ambitious goals, while being a part of an inspiring, collaborative and entrepreneurial culture.

Your impact

As a founding member of the Quality Platform team, you will own and develop testing frameworks and tooling. Your work will help enable the wider organisation to run their own high quality tests and benefit from testing insights. You will collaborate with leading ML researchers, scientists, and engineers to help them do their most performant and trusted work. You will be a key contributor to organisational engineering quality and standards.

What you will do

• Create high quality testing frameworks and tooling across domain spaces in engineering and research via your own clean code.
• Work collaboratively with engineers/researchers across the organisation to align on standards in regards to quality.
• Assist with the development of individual tests as is helpful to teams.
• Communicate engineering/research quality insights and metrics across the organisation.
• Develop tooling to proactively identify concerns before they reach the hands of users.

Skills and qualifications

Essential

• Either a degree in Computer Science, Information Science or equivalent experience
• Extensive experience creating and maintaining both individual tests and testing frameworks
• Strong backend coding skills as well as a proficiency in engineering architecture and design
• Experience building automation frameworks and/or test infrastructure from scratch, writing and running test scripts in continuous integration manner (CI/CD), and summarising results in the context of the system as a whole
• Experience developing comprehensive test plans, thorough test protocols, and delivering test reports based on the continuous automated and manual testing signal of the large multi-component software systems
• Excellent written, communication and interpersonal skills, with meticulous attention to detail that extends beyond written and verbal communication
• At least five years industry work experience as a software engineer in test
• Demonstrated success in delivering high quality testing project impact
• Experience working both independently and as a part of a team environment

Nice to have

• Experience working with scientific tests and in drug discovery
• Familiarity with the Google Cloud Platform
• Experience working in fast-paced startup environments and efficiently working on multiple products simultaneously as test lead or the only test engineer on a complete software system