# Software Engineer, Platform (Developer Experience) at Benchling

- Company: Benchling
- What the company does: Backed by Y Combinator, a16z and ICONIQ.
- Company website: http://benchling.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Boston, MA
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $173K to $234K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-25
- Apply by: 2026-10-09
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/benchling/a338cb38-bf43-40dd-9fbf-dc9205b30bb1
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/benchling-software-engineer-platform-developer-experience-2/

## About the role

Developer Experience is a crucial function that empowers our engineers to excel in their craft. As a technical leader in the Platform pillar, you’ll work closely with the Developer Productivity and Release Engineering teams to create tools and frameworks that enhance developer experience, with a focus on the Path to Production. Your success will enable our engineering teams to efficiently deliver high quality products.

## What they're looking for

- You have 4+ years of experience in software engineering
- Build tools and 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
- 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

Tags: Engineering