Associate QA Scientist - Automation (LiveDesign)
Schrödinger, Hyderabad
Overview:
We are seeking a Quality Assurance Associate to join us in our mission to improve human
health and quality of life through advanced computational methods!
Schrödinger is on the cutting edge of computer-aided drug discovery and materials science. We
set the record for the world’s largest and fastest cloud computing run, and our software suites
continue to revolutionize the design of novel therapeutics and materials. FEP+, Glide, Maestro,
WaterMap, and LiveDesign are just a few examples of the programs we’ve created.
As a member of the LiveDesign team, you’ll join a group of passionate engineers,
entrepreneurs, scientists, and tinkerers in their efforts to develop a rich web application that
allows scientists to leverage the power of physics-based simulations through all stages of the
drug discovery process. You’ll be deeply embedded in the team from your very first day, leading
new feature build-outs from conception to completion.
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.
What you’ll do:
● Design and implement testing strategies for web based real-time enterprise informatics
platform used in drug-discovery and materials science research
● Perform regular iterations of interactive testing
● Validating the bug fixes and new enhancements
● Create and maintain automated tests, mimicking user interactions, using Selenium
● Owning testing of 'New Feature' and participating and contributing in its development
discussions, bringing in scientific insights to improve the end user experience.
Skills Required:
● Bachelors in Engineering or Master in Computer Applications (MCA) with 1-2 years of
experience.
● Strong analytical, logical and problem solving skills as well as excellent communication
skills, both oral and written
● Significant attention to detail, being highly motivated and comfortable working under
deadlines, and the ability to be both self-directed yet work well within a team.
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
● Hands on experience working with automation tools like Selenium/playwright
● Experience with API testing
● Prior experience with Python and shell scripting
● Knowledge and experience with the software development life cycle and Software
● Quality Assurance and Selenium or any other GUI testing tools