Software Engineer, Backend (Developer Tooling)
Software Engineer, Backend (Developer Tooling)
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Job Description
Biotechnology is rewriting life as we know it from the medicines we take to the crops we grow the materials we wear and the household goods that we rely on every day. But moving at the new speed of science requires better technology.
Benchlings mission is to unlock the power of biotechnology. The worlds most innovative biotech companies use Benchlings R&D Cloud to power the development of breakthrough products and accelerate time to milestone and market.
Come help us bring modern software to modern science.
ROLE OVERVIEW
The Performance Engineering team develops internal libraries and tooling that implement Observability best practices and collaborates with application and infrastructure teams to improve performance throughout our stack. In this role youll complement deep Software Development Experience with Observability and SRE principles to directly improve Benchlings customer experience and enable us to scale to meet increasing demand and expanding product offerings. You will have broad authority to identify and implement performance improvements and influence engineering priorities through a unique perspective.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design develop and implement internal libraries and tooling that adhere to industry best practices in Observability.
- Have the autonomy to identify propose and implement performance improvements across the technology stack.
- Build resources that allow application and infrastructure teams to understand performance bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address performance issues impacting customers.
- Directly contribute to overall customer experience by identifying and resolving performance-related challenges.
- Own projects end-to-end from initial design to prototype to large-scale rollout.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing within the team and across engineering to build a culture of continuous performance improvement.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Have 2 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.
- Have strong abilities in problem solving and iterating on feedback.
- Enjoy ownership and building key pieces of product while collaborating with other teams.
- Have used modern Observability tools and practices.
- Are interested in learning more about life science (prior knowledge is not required; desire to learn is a must).
HOW WE WORK
Flexible Hybrid Work: We offer a flexible hybrid work arrangement that prioritizes in-office collaboration. Employees are expected to be on-site 3 days per week.
SALARY RANGE
Benchling takes a market-based approach to pay. The candidates starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills experience qualifications interview performance and work location. For this role the base salary range is$141104 to $190906.
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- 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
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Benchling welcomes everyone.
We believe diversity enriches our team so we hire people with a wide range of identities backgrounds and experiences.
We are an equal opportunity employer. That means we dont discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with applicable federal state and local law including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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Employment Type
Full Time
