Head of Lab Execution Systems Engineering
Benchling
About this role
The Group Lead for Lab Execution Systems (LES) at Benchling leads engineering for products that support complex lab operations and sample/workflow management in biotech. The role sits within the Applications pillar of Software Engineering and partners with product, design, and senior engineering leadership to align the LES roadmap and delivery with Benchling’s R&D Cloud mission.
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About Benchling
benchling.comBenchling is a biology-first, cloud-native platform that centralizes scientific data and workflows for biotechnology research and development. It combines electronic lab notebooks, sequence and molecular design tools, registries/inventory and lab informatics (LIMS/workflows) to help teams capture experiments, standardize processes, and maintain compliance. Built for collaboration, Benchling connects scientists, instruments, and analytics to surface insights and accelerate discovery across biotech, pharma, and academic research organizations.
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About Benchling
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$232k – $386k
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