Software Engineer, Developer Platform

Remote, USA
Posted Jun 13, 2026
Full-time

Benchling is an AI platform for biotech R&D, empowering scientists to accelerate discoveries that change the world. As a Software Engineer on the Developer Platform team, you will build the platform that powers scientific applications, enabling integration and innovation across the ecosystem.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to projects across the software development lifecycle, from early exploration and prototyping through implementation and launch
  • Build and improve APIs, services, and interfaces that integrate with Benchling’s growing ecosystem
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to understand user needs and turn them into scalable, thoughtful software solutions
  • Help evolve our platform by sharing ideas, learning quickly, and contributing to technical decisions
  • Write clean, maintainable code and support the reliability and usability of the systems you work on

Skills

  • Current enrollment in a BS/MS degree in computer science and/or STEM field with an expected graduation date of Summer 2026, and a target start date of Summer 2026
  • A prior software engineering internship or similar experience
  • Strong abilities in problem solving and iterating on feedback
  • A desire to have ownership over building key pieces of product and/or platform
  • A product-first approach to building software. You ship code quickly and care about the real world impact of your code
  • Passion for learning about life science

Company Overview

  • Benchling is an IT company that provides a cloud-based software platform for biology researchers and research and development organizations. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.benchling.com.

  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Benchling has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2026, 19 in 2025, 24 in 2024, 11 in 2023, 18 in 2022, 10 in 2021, 5 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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