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Software Engineer, Services Infrastructure

Biotechnology R&D Cloud platform provider helping innovative biotech companies develop breakthrough products and accelerate time to market.
$129,938 - $190,906
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
1+ year of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Biotech

Description For Software Engineer, Services Infrastructure

Benchling is revolutionizing the biotechnology industry through their R&D Cloud platform, which enables leading biotech companies to accelerate their product development and time to market. As a Software Engineer in the Services Infrastructure team, you'll play a crucial role in shaping their platform's infrastructure for optimal performance, security, and scalability.

The role combines DevOps engineering and Site Reliability Engineering, focusing on building robust infrastructure on AWS. You'll work alongside experienced engineers from companies like Stripe, Google, and Facebook, contributing to the development of data pipelines, event queues, and automation systems. The position requires expertise in Postgres and a strong foundation in cloud computing and microservices architectures.

Key responsibilities include designing and maintaining AWS infrastructure, implementing security measures, and developing comprehensive monitoring and observability systems. You'll also lead site reliability processes and contribute to the evolution of Benchling's architecture as the engineering team grows.

The company offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement with 3 days per week in-office (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday), competitive compensation ranging from $129,938 to $190,906, and comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, mental health support, and professional development opportunities.

Benchling's commitment to biotechnology innovation and modern software development makes this an exciting opportunity for engineers passionate about building scalable infrastructure that supports scientific advancement. The role offers the chance to work on meaningful projects while developing expertise in cloud technologies and distributed systems.

Last updated 19 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer, Services Infrastructure

  • Design, build, and maintain core infrastructure hosted on AWS
  • Build developer-facing systems to test, build, and deploy Benchling's software
  • Define and implement infrastructural security posture
  • Develop monitoring/observability and automation as part of lean operations
  • Define and lead processes for site reliability across Engineering and Customer Experience

Requirements For Software Engineer, Services Infrastructure

Python
JavaScript
Java
Ruby
PostgreSQL
Kubernetes
  • 1+ years of experience as a DevOps engineer, Site Reliability engineer, or Software Engineer building platform infrastructure
  • Experience with deployment and configuration management frameworks (Terraform, Ansible, or Chef)
  • Experience with CI/CD systems (BuildKite or Jenkins)
  • Experience with containers and container management systems (Kubernetes or Amazon ECS)
  • Understanding of cloud computing, virtualization, and microservices architectures
  • Write clear, well-tested code in Python, Javascript, Java, Go, or Ruby
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field

Benefits For Software Engineer, Services Infrastructure

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
401k
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
Education Budget
  • Competitive total rewards package
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits
  • Four months of fully paid parental leave
  • 401(k) + Employer Match
  • Commuter benefits
  • Mental health benefits including therapy and coaching
  • 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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