Skip to main content

LatchBio

Software Engineer

San Francisco, California, United States

Location
San Francisco, California, United States
Work
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Level
Not stated
Function
Engineering
Pay
$180K – $250K a year (read from the ad)
Posted
3 months ago

About the role

About LatchBio

Our mission is to advance humanity's ability to engineer biology. We approach this by understanding and improving AI’s application to biology use cases such as therapeutics and biosecurity. We are a group of engineers, scientists, and operations specialists who are driven by improving capabilities and interpretability. Some of our work is showcased on benchmarks.bio.

About this role

You will be working on problems including agent infrastructure and orchestration, ML infrastructure, model benchmarking at scale, full stack web development, developer and user experience, and process optimization. Infrastructure challenges span container orchestration, sandboxing, distributed filesystems, cloud architecture, and database systems.

How we work

Our engineering team is in-person in San Francisco. We look for driven engineers who are excited to take ownership on hard problems and ship creative, useful solutions.

Hiring process

Our process is typically completed within two weeks.

  • Round 1: Introduction
  • Round 2: Takehome Coding Project
  • Round 3: Technical
  • Round 4: Final/ 2-Day Paid Onsite Project
  • Offer

Compensation & Benefits

  • $180k–$250k/yr
  • Equity
  • Unlimited PTO (truly)
  • Office in China Basin, San Francisco
  • Office meals

Source

Posted by LatchBio on their own hiring page, jobs.ashbyhq.com. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 00:20 UTC; the original is the reference.

View the original ad ↗

More at LatchBio

  • LatchBio · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteFull-timeMid level$140K – $180K a yearScience & research

    You will contribute to our technical approach for evaluating agent performance at reasoning across the genetic medicines pipeline – gene therapy, gene editing, and RNA therapeutics from target validation and drug discovery to clinical development.

  • LatchBio · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteFull-time$160K – $200K a yearDesign

    You will be working on problems across product design, including complex product workflows, interaction and visual design, developer and user experience, and our company website. You will work on a small team and have significant control over the direction you take and problems…

  • LatchBio · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteFull-time$140K – $180K a yearHealthcare

    You will help develop rigorous scientific evaluations that test AI agents' ability to solve complex problems in human biology and disease.

  • LatchBio · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteFull-timeMid level$140K – $180K a yearHealthcare

    Latch builds rigorous scientific benchmarks (benchmarks.bio) for AI agents across biology. We work with frontier labs and pharma to measure whether agents can handle real biological workflows: the messy, multi-layer reasoning that matters in the field.