Benchling Engineering
The official blog of the Benchling engineering team.
Swathi Sundar
Engineering Leader. Love to travel and explore.
Latest Posts
A behind-the-scenes look at building interactive analysis capabilities in Benchling
Read about the architecture behind interactive analysis capabilities in Benchling and the decision journey we took along the way.
Signals, shells, and docker: an onion of footguns
A signal handling murder mystery
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.
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