Benchling's mission is to unlock the power of biotechnology by providing modern software to modern science. The company needs to ensure its R&D Cloud platform is agile, performant, and secure to support the development of breakthrough products and accelerate time to market for its biotech clients.
Requirements
- Have 1+ years of experience as a DevOps engineer, Site Reliability engineer, or Software Engineer building platform infrastructure.
- Have experience with deployment and configuration management frameworks such as Terraform, Ansible, or Chef; with CI/CD systems such as BuildKite or Jenkins; and with containers and container management systems such as Kubernetes or Amazon ECS.
- Understand cloud computing, virtualization, and microservices architectures.
- Experience with major cloud platforms, especially AWS, is a plus.
- Write clear, well-tested code in Python, Javascript, Java, Go, or Ruby.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain core infrastructure hosted on AWS
- Build developer-facing systems to test, build, and deploy Benchling’s software
- Define and implement our infrastructural security posture
- Develop monitoring/observability and automation as part of a lean operations function
- Define and lead processes for site reliability that will be used across Engineering and Customer Experience
- Observability - mature our monitoring, tracing, and alerting systems so we have the right dashboards, notifications, and tools to quickly identify and resolve operational issues.
- Automating remediation of fault conditions to improve overall reliability and eliminate repetitive operational tasks.
Other
- Employees are expected to be on-site 3 days per week (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday).
- We believe diversity enriches our team so we hire people with a wide range of identities, backgrounds, and experiences.
- We are an equal opportunity employer.
