Benchling tech stack

Benchling builds mostly with Python, JavaScript, SQL, Go. Its stack also includes React.js, AWS, Tableau, PostgreSQL. Python is named in 22 of the 75 job postings Benchling published in the last 12 months (29%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Benchling, updated Sep 28, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 28, 2026
Technologies in use
65
Postings analysed
75
Open now
51
Modernity
80 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Benchling use?

Python is named in 29% of job postings at Benchling, followed by JavaScript (19%), SQL (12%), Go (5%).

Python 22 29% required in 73% · 10 open now · since Nov 2025
JavaScript 14 19% required in 64% · 4 open now · since Nov 2025
SQL 9 12% required in 44% · 7 open now · since Jul 2026
Go 4 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
Node JS 3 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
TypeScript 3 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
Apex 2 3% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026

What frameworks and libraries does Benchling use?

React.js is named in 13% of job postings at Benchling, followed by CrewAI (3%), LangChain (3%), pgvector (3%).

React.js 10 13% required in 70% · 3 open now · since Nov 2025
CrewAI 2 3% required in 100% · since May 2026
LangChain 2 3% required in 100% · since May 2026
pgvector 2 3% required in 100% · since May 2026
LangGraph 2 3% optional · since May 2026
Visualforce 1 1% required in 100% · since Aug 2026

What databases does Benchling use?

PostgreSQL is named in 7% of job postings at Benchling, followed by Snowflake (5%), Pinecone (3%), Salesforce Data Cloud (1%).

PostgreSQL 5 7% required in 40% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Snowflake 4 5% required in 75% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Pinecone 2 3% required in 100% · since May 2026
Salesforce Data Cloud 1 1% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What cloud and platforms does Benchling use?

AWS is named in 9% of job postings at Benchling, followed by Tableau (7%), Looker (4%), Prefect (4%).

AWS 7 9% required in 86% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Tableau 5 7% required in 60% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Looker 3 4% required in 33% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Prefect 3 4% optional · 1 open now · since May 2026
Anthropic 2 3% required in 100% · since May 2026
Arize Phoenix 2 3% required in 100% · since May 2026
LangSmith 2 3% required in 100% · since May 2026
OpenAI 2 3% required in 100% · since May 2026
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Azure2
GCP2
Agentforce1
Cloudflare1
GitHub1
Linux1
MuleSoft1
Okta1
PagerDuty1
Windows1
Zscaler1

What developer tools does Benchling use?

Model Context Protocol is named in 5% of job postings at Benchling, followed by Cursor (4%), dbt (4%), Langflow (3%).

Model Context Protocol 4 5% required in 75% · 1 open now · since May 2026
Cursor 3 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
dbt 3 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Langflow 2 3% required in 100% · since May 2026
Rest API 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since May 2026
CAPA 1 1% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
Claude Code 1 1% required in 100% · since May 2026
Copilot 1 1% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
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Gearset1
HashiCorp Vault1
Microsoft Excel1
Vault1

What AI and ML technologies does Benchling use?

LLM is named in 15% of job postings at Benchling, followed by Claude (5%).

LLM 11 15% required in 64% · 5 open now · since Apr 2026
Claude 4 5% required in 75% · 2 open now · since May 2026

Which engineering practices does Benchling ask for?

AI Agents is named in 100% of job postings at Benchling, followed by CI/CD (9%), Human-in-the-Loop (4%), ETL/ELT (3%).

AI Agents 75 100% required in 100% · 51 open now · since Nov 2025
CI/CD 7 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since May 2026
Human-in-the-Loop 3 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
ETL/ELT 2 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Function Calling 2 3% required in 100% · since May 2026
RAG 2 3% required in 100% · since May 2026
Agentic Workflows 2 3% required in 50% · 2 open now · since May 2026
A/B Testing 1 1% required in 100% · since Nov 2025
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DNS1
IAM1
Incident Management1
SLI/SLO/SLA1
SOAP1
Time Series Forecasting1
VPN1

What does each Benchling team work with?

The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.

Backend

16 postings
Python9
React.js7
JavaScript6
LLM2

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How much does Benchling pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Benchling postings with stated pay: $208k across 61 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Python19$235k+13%
JavaScript12$265k+27%
LLM11$256k+23%
React.js9$265k+27%
SQL8$186k−11%
AWS7$207k0%
PostgreSQL5$265k+27%

How is the Benchling stack changing?

Read from the dates of the postings themselves: a technology is new when the first posting that names it appeared in the last six months, rising or falling when its share of postings moved between the last two quarters.

First appeared
ApexAug 2026
LookerAug 2026
ETL/ELTAug 2026
SnowflakeAug 2026
dbtAug 2026
TableauJul 2026
SQLJul 2026
AzureJul 2026
Rising
SQL0% → 15%
Tableau0% → 8%
Snowflake0% → 7%
dbt0% → 5%
Looker0% → 5%
Falling
JavaScript38% → 13%
PostgreSQL23% → 3%
LLM31% → 12%
React.js23% → 10%
CI/CD15% → 8%
Claude8% → 5%

How modern is the Benchling stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 80/100

Benchling scores 80 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 2; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Benchling stack in its industry?

Share of the 224 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python46%
JavaScript27%
LLM22%
React.js19%
SQL33%
AWS31%
PostgreSQL17%
Tableau14%
Claude12%
Go4%

What sets Benchling apart

Go4%
Prefect1%

Questions about the Benchling tech stack

What programming languages does Benchling use?

The languages named in Benchling job postings are Python (29%), JavaScript (19%), SQL (12%), Go (5%), Node JS (4%), as a share of the 75 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Benchling use React.js?

Yes. React.js is named in 10 of 75 job postings (13%) and required in 7 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Benchling use?

The cloud and platforms named in Benchling job postings are AWS (7), Tableau (5), Looker (3) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Backend job at Benchling?

Backend postings at Benchling most often require Python (9), React.js (7), JavaScript (6), LLM (2), out of 16 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Benchling tech stack changing?

Yes. Apex, Looker, ETL/ELT, Snowflake first appeared in Benchling job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Benchling tech stack?

Benchling scores 80 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 2; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Benchling tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Benchling publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 75 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 28, 2026.

Method and citation

Alion reads every job posting the company publishes and tags the technologies each one names. Shares count the postings of the last 12 months, open and closed; the company's own products are counted apart. How we count

Alion, "Benchling tech stack: 65 technologies from 75 job postings", as of Sep 28, 2026. https://alion.io/company/benchling/technologies

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