Software Engineer, Agents
BenchlingR&D Platform company
San Francisco, United StatesMid
Fidelity Investments
Sequoia Capital
Altimeter Capital
Tiger Global Management
Benchmark
Lone Pine Capital
Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Build AI agents to automate scientific work and accelerate biotech R&D.
- •Benchling is building an AI platform for biotech R&D, enabling scientists to design experiments, capture data, and run AI agents.
- •This role focuses on shipping AI agents to automate scientific tasks and accelerate breakthroughs.
- •Key Responsibilities Build end-to-end AI agents for scientific work automation.
- •Collaborate with customers to ideate use cases and gather feedback.
- •Engineer across the stack, from LLM primitives to user interfaces.
- •Improve the agent platform and tooling.
- •Shape AI development practices at Benchling.
- •Requirements 2+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- •Experience across the stack (backend and frontend).
- •Strong product sense and ability to iterate based on feedback.
- •Curiosity and excitement about LLMs and AI agents.
- •Collaborative mindset and desire to work in a fast-paced environment.
Required skills
PythonReactLLMsJavaScriptTypeScriptLangChain
Nice-to-have skills
OpenAI APIAnthropic APIGemini API
Domain expertise
biotechai
Tech stack
PythonReactLLMsOpenAI APIAnthropic APIGemini APILangChainJavaScriptTypeScript