Create tools and frameworks that enhance developer experience with a focus on frontend development
Build and implement tooling for efficient, frictionless development, testing, and packaging for production release
Iterate on developer experience improvements using qualitative and quantitative feedback
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address challenges in engineering workflows that impact developer happiness and productivity
Work closely with product managers, designers, and peers in engineering to make Benchling a delightful place to develop software
Help rapidly scale our product and team and mature tooling, best practices, engineering processes, and hiring
Requirements
Have 5+ years of experience in software engineering
Build software with a product-first approach. You ship code quickly and care about the real world impact of your code.
Expertise with at least one web framework, preferably node or python.
Experience working with containerized applications (Docker, Kubernetes, etc)
Have strong abilities in problem solving and iterating on feedback.
Enjoy ownership and building key pieces of product.
Have empathy for your customers and curiosity about their challenges.
Are interested in learning more about life science (prior knowledge is not required; desire to learn is a must).
Willing to work onsite in our SF office 3 days a week.
Benefits
Competitive total rewards package
Broad range of medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their dependents
Fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits
Four months of fully paid parental leave
401(k) + Employer Match
Commuter benefits for in-office employees and a generous home office set up stipend for remote employees
Mental health benefits, including therapy and coaching, for employees and their dependents
Monthly Wellness stipend
Learning and development stipend
Generous and flexible vacation
Company-wide Winter holiday shutdown
Sabbaticals for 5-year and 10-year anniversaries
ATS Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
software engineeringfrontend developmentweb frameworknodepythoncontainerized applicationsDockerKubernetesdevelopment processespackaging for production release
Soft skills
problem solvingiterating on feedbackownershipempathycuriositycollaborationcommunicationdeveloper happinessproduct-first approachcross-functional teamwork