About the job
At the forefront of biotechnology, Benchling is revolutionizing the way we interact with life sciences—from the medicines we consume to the crops we cultivate, and the materials we utilize daily. As the pace of scientific advancement increases, the need for cutting-edge technology becomes paramount.
Benchling’s mission is to unlock the vast potential of biotechnology. Our R&D Cloud is trusted by the most pioneering biotech firms to expedite the development of innovative products, significantly reducing time to market and milestones.
Join us in merging modern software solutions with contemporary scientific endeavors.
ROLE OVERVIEW
As a Software Engineer on our Developer Enablement team, you will be instrumental in crafting the platform that facilitates our community of scientific applications. Your role transcends traditional coding; you will influence how developers, partners, and researchers engage with Benchling’s offerings, empowering them to develop tools that bolster transformative research. Your contributions will be pivotal in reshaping the scientific landscape and enhancing the integration of third-party solutions across our platform.
Our team is engaged in a variety of innovative early- and mid-stage projects, including developer APIs, event delivery systems, AI-driven agents, and new platform infrastructure aimed at fostering a robust ecosystem of scientific applications. This diversity provides our engineers with the flexibility to pursue projects that resonate with their personal interests and professional skills, underlining the role's designation as a “Developer Platform Engineer.”
This is a hands-on, high-impact position where your work will be recognized throughout the organization and by scientific users globally. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers, addressing complex challenges while expanding your expertise in platform development and life sciences.

