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Software Engineer, AI Growth

Benchling· Engineering
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San Francisco, CA$165.1k - $223.4kFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Build and optimize AI-driven product experiences to increase adoption among scientists, focusing on onboarding, user engagement, and feedback integration.

Responsibilities

  • Build end-to-end product experiences that drive adoption of scientific AI, from onboarding flows to in-product discovery, education, and feedback loops.
  • Work directly with customers to understand use cases, gather feedback, and onboard scientific teams.
  • Experiment rapidly, designing and running A/B tests, instrumentation, and data analyses to identify the biggest levers for user activation and retention.
  • Continuously improve our growth platform, developing frameworks and tooling that make it easier to test, measure, and scale successful experiments.
  • Shape how we build AI at Benchling, evolving our engineering and product development practices to define what great AI adoption looks like in the scientific world.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience building delightful, consumer-grade products, ideally with a focus on growth and experimentation.
  • Full-stack engineering skills, with experience in modern frontend frameworks (React or equivalent) and backend languages (Python or similar).
  • Strong product and growth intuition, with the ability to iterate quickly and refine solutions based on user feedback and data.
  • Experience with instrumentation and analytics, including defining success metrics, implementing event tracking, and using data to drive decisions.
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced environment, forming hypotheses, testing ideas quickly, and scaling the ones that work.
  • Interest in learning about biotechnology and AI (no prior knowledge required, just a willingness to learn and adapt).

Skills

Required:Product developmentFull-stack developmentGrowth and experimentationInstrumentation and analytics
Nice to have:Learning in biotech and AI

Benefits

  • Market competitive salary and total rewards package.
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and dependents.
  • Fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits.
  • Four months of fully paid parental leave.
  • 401(k) plan with employer match.
  • Commuter benefits and home office stipend for remote employees.
  • Mental health benefits, including therapy and coaching.
  • Monthly wellness stipend.
  • Learning and development stipend.
  • Generous and flexible vacation policy.
  • Company-wide winter holiday shutdown.
  • Sabbaticals at 5-year and 10-year anniversaries.
Last updated Jan 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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