Benchling Engineering

The official blog of the Benchling engineering team.

Editors
Swathi Sundar

Engineering Leader. Love to travel and explore.

Somak Das

Engineer at @benchling. MIT ‘14.

Latest Posts

10x faster python test iteration via fork(2)

A dive into some Linux tricks to save setup time.

Exposing AWS KMS Asymmetric Keys as a JWKS

Learn about how our Security Engineering team solved a *key* authentication problem in Benchling.

Benchling’s 2022 Intern Spotlight

Read about 3 of our interns’ experiences this past summer!

Intern Spotlight: A visual guide to nucleotide chemical structures

My intern project was building chemical awareness into our modified biologics product. Learn about nucleotides with interactive visuals!

AWS Logging Services and Encryption Configurations — oh my!

Read how our Security team uncovered a subtle AWS configuration that can result in your data being encrypted with a key that’s not yours.

Using Suffix Trees to Detect Homology at Scale

Learn about how we use Suffix Trees to solve complex engineering problems in molecular biology!

Good Designers Borrow

Creating A Visual System For Modified RNA

Optimizing the Events API Delivery Pipeline

Last year, we released the Benchling Events API. This post describes the design and technical challenges we overcame while building it.

Benchling’s Leadership Principles

The key principles that are the foundation of our company culture.

A Look at the Evolution of Benchling’s Search Architecture

Learn about how we’ve built and iterated on our search architecture through the years!

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