Job Description

Job Title Desktop Developer

Location(s) India - Remote

for Software Development Engineer for ChemOffice

Imagine a world where you could detect health issues sooner to treat them more effectively. Where food and water are always safe, even in remote corners of the earth. And where scientific and medical research are enhanced to solve the greatest challenges of our times. At PerkinElmer, we imagine this world every day. Then, we innovate and collaborate to make it happen everywhere.

Our dedicated team of about 16,000 employees worldwide, pioneers scientific technologies for better detection, imaging, and informatics to help our customers work to create healthier families, improve the quality of life, and sustain the well-being and longevity of people globally.

If you are seeking a meaningful, impactful, and stimulating career, look no further. We are looking for someone with a solid science background the join the Desktop Team, The team is responsible for all aspects of chemical and biological representation, and algorithms to handle these entities. You will join a dynamic, distributed team in delivering support to our desktop and enterprise products in a modern, agile development environment. This is an ideal role for someone looking to apply their science knowledge to professional software

A strong computing background is essential, with a focus on object oriented programming, C++, Javascript or Typescript.

Duties associated with this role:
Support for the ChemOffice product line, including ChemDraw, Chem3D, ChemFinder and ChemDraw for Excel

Timely support for our dependent products.
Working with distributed QA, Enterprise and Operations teams in an agile and managed environment to deliver quality products to internal and external customers.

Qualifications and Experiences required for this role:
A BA, Msc or Ph.D in a computation or life science, especially Chemistry, ChemInformatics, Bioinformatics or a related subject.
Good understanding of fundamental algorithms
Good written and oral communication skills.
Familiarity with source control systems.

Experiences desirable for this role:
Experience with software development in C++, and associated IDE such as Visual Studio, VS Code or XCode.
Experience with other object-oriented languages such as Javascript, Typescript or Python.
Experience with professional software development environments including agile and coding practices
Familiarity with web development technologies such as

• Electron
• React
• Webpack
• Emscripten
• Node