
Software Engineer, Agents

Software Engineer, Agents
Benchling
Benchling is a biotechnology company focused on unlocking the power of biotechnology through innovative software solutions. They are seeking a Software Engineer to join their team in developing AI agents that automate scientific work, enhancing productivity for scientists. The role involves building end-to-end AI systems, collaborating with customers, and shaping the future of AI at Benchling.
Qualification
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience, building and maintaining production systems.
- Experience across the stack, comfort working with backend systems (Python or similar languages) and modern frontend frameworks (React or equivalent).
Responsibility
- Build end-to-end AI agents, prototyping and productionizing systems that automate scientific work, from experiment design to data analysis and reporting.
- Work directly with customers to ideate use cases, gather feedback, build evaluations, and onboard scientific teams.
- Engineer across the stack, from developing new LLM-powered primitives to shipping intuitive user interfaces inside Benchling’s applications.
- Continuously improve our agent platform, contributing to frameworks, tooling, and infrastructure that accelerate future agent development.
- Shape how we build AI at Benchling, driving experimentation, contributing to technical direction, and helping evolve our engineering and product development practices as the field matures.




