Digital R&D Scientist and Web App Developer

  • Covestro
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Full Time

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18,000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.

WHAT WE OFFER

Improve speed and enable efficiency of R&D processes by the development and deployment of innovative tailor-made aesthetically attractive and intuitively accessible software applications, digital workflows, automation and/or virtualization solutions. These software solutions may support internal Covestro business entities, service units, production and supply chain, and external customers. An interdisciplinary job by design, the incumbent coordinates the work with internal and external clients, IT, and fellow Digital R&D team members with the mission of driving discovery digitally.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Contributor on high-impact regional and global digital projects and train to become a full-stack developer using Covestro's preferred technologies (Angular, Spring-Boot, Postgres).

  • Proactively engage with end-users / product owners as they express their needs and review software products.

  • Proactively conduct testing and resolution of errors and communicate with all stakeholders for each project, continuously pushing projects forward.

  • Independently manage time between multiple projects ensuring that all milestones and timelines are met.

WHAT YOU OFFER

Basic Qualifications:

  • BS degree + at least 3 years' experience, in the field of chemistry or chemical engineering or MS degree + 2 years' experience in related fields with at least 3 years of relevant experience.

  • Interest and experience in coding to analyze and/or model data to solve scientific problems.

  • Proven record of increasing digital skills to solve technical challenges.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience managing your own projects.

  • Experience in dealing with technical data from R&D, quality assurance, and production.

  • Experience working in an international company environment.

  • Coding experience.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Good interdisciplinary background in engineering, statistics, chemistry, and mathematics

  • Interest and willingness to learn additional necessary programming languages and technical skills.

  • Demonstrated success at developing and delivering solutions to solve business or operational needs.

  • Proactive working attitude, self-initiative and desire to maintain expertise and acquire new skills and business relevant knowledge.

  • Fluent language skills in English, both written and spoken

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YOUR APPLICATION

Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our team - apply now!

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Job ID: 483391297
Originally Posted on: 6/30/2025

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