We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Authentication & Authorization

team. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you’ll apply your technical and domain

expertise to design, implement, and maintain secure authentication and authorization

systems; drive design discussions, code reviews, and project-related team meetings; and

collaborate with other engineers as you develop solutions for our software as a service

(SaaS) products that help scientists save time and increase their experiment quality.

You Will

Implement new features and bug fixes within our authentication and authorization services
Work with your immediate team engineers to do technical investigations, solution designs, code implementation with automated tests, and code reviews
Lead or consult the authoring of engineering design proposals following our product roadmap at BenchSci
Leverage a deep understanding of the business context and the team’s goals to unlock independent technical decisions in the face of open-ended requirements
Proactively identify new opportunities (from both internal and external sources) and advocate for and implement improvements to the current state of projects
Adhere to and improve our high standards of highly scalable and maintainable code
Help set a high standard for exceptional engineers who are outcome-oriented and positively contribute to the team's culture
Be given an unmatched opportunity for accelerated growth and learn from a team of world-class engineers
Provide troubleshooting analysis and resolution in a timely manner
Work on projects involving some of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world
Solve difficult problems and bring new perspectives to the team

You Have

A degree in Computer Science/Engineering or a related field within science
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure)
Experience with authentication solutions and SSO
High comfort working with a Python back-end and a React/Typescript front-end
4+ years of experience working as a professional full-stack developer

Nice To Have

Experience with Auth0 or similar Identity as a Service (IDaaS) platform
Experience working with a security-first mindset, including knowledge of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and secure coding practices
Experience with Terraform or otherInfrastructure as Code (IaC) tools
Experience with SAML, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect
Experience with RBAC or ABAC authorization modelsBenefits and Perks:
A great compensation package that includes BenchSci equity options
A robust vacation policy plus an additional vacation day every year
Company closures for 14 more days throughout the year
Flex time for sick days, personal days, and religious holidays
Comprehensive health and dental benefits
Annual learning & development budget
A one-time home office set-up budget to use upon joining BenchSci
An annual lifestyle spending account allowance
Generous parental leave benefits with a top-up plan or paid time off options
The ability to save for your retirement coupled with a company match!

About BenchSci

BenchSci's mission is to exponentially increase the speed and quality of life-saving research and development. We empower scientists to run more successful experiments with the world's most advanced, biomedical artificial intelligence software platform.

Backed by Generation Investment Management, TCV, Inovia, F-Prime, Golden Ventures, and Google's AI fund, Gradient Ventures, we provide an indispensable tool for scientists that accelerates research at top pharmaceutical companies and leading academic centers.

Our Culture

Our culture fosters transparency, collaboration, and continuous learning.

We value each other's differences and always look for opportunities to embed equity into the fabric of our work. We foster diversity, autonomy, and personal growth, and provide resources to support motivated self-leaders in continuous improvement.

You will work with high-impact, highly skilled, and intelligent experts motivated to drive impact and fulfill a meaningful mission. We empower you to unleash your full potential, do your best work, and thrive. Here you will be challenged to stretch yourself to achieve the seemingly impossible.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We believe that improving diversity, equity and inclusion is our collective responsibility, and this belief guides our DEI journey. Learn more about our DEI initiatives.

Accessibility Accommodations: Should you require any accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs. Please reach out to talent@benchsci.com.

Senior Software Engineer, Authentication & Authorization Team

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