Twist Bioscience

Genomics & Genetic Testing · Synthetic Biology
Listed: NASDAQ: TWSTTruth index BSponsors visas
43Open roles13 posted in 30 days+3 this week
$175kMedian advertised pay$147k – $198k+17% vs market
37 daysTime to fillmedian of 30 closed rolesmarket: 37 days
$376.6MRevenue, 2025net income −$77.7M+20.3% a year
Lately:+3 roles posted this weekFollow changes →

Facts

as of Nov 15, 2026

Twist Bioscience is a synthetic biology company headquartered in South San Francisco, California that manufactures synthetic DNA on a silicon-based platform. Founded in 2013 and listed on Nasdaq, it sells genes, oligo pools, NGS target enrichment panels and library preparation kits, variant libraries and antibody discovery services to researchers in pharma, biotech, diagnostics and academia, with production in South San Francisco and Wilsonville, Oregon and teams in Quincy, Massachusetts, Carlsbad and Asia. It hires manufacturing associates, automation and systems engineers, scientists, bioinformatics specialists, and sales and business development staff.

It is hiring: 43 open roles, 13 of them posted in the last 30 days. Its stated pay is 17% above the market estimate for the same roles.

Legal name
Twist Bioscience Corp
Headquarters
South San Francisco, United States
Founded
2013
Employees
853US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Sep 2025 · -4% in a year
Revenue
$376.6M2025 · SEC
Listing
NASDAQ: TWST
Open roles
43 in 5 citiesAlion job postings
Register numbers
NAME twist bioscience corp
Website
twistbioscience.com

As of Nov 15, 2026, Alion lists 43 open roles at Twist Bioscience. Twist Bioscience is headquartered in South San Francisco, United States. It was founded in 2013. It has raised $188.6M in 4 funding rounds. The latest round is Venture - Series Unknown of $50M, announced in 2018. The median pay stated in its open roles is $175k, across 22 postings that state pay.

Sources: company registers, GLEIF, Wikidata, the company's site, Alion job postingsReport a mistake

What the registers and the postings say about this employer.

Legal entity active
Twist Bioscience Corp
Not checked
Postings are real
Alion truth index: B
76/100
Ghost roles
re-checked against its careers site
0%
Sanctions lists
OFAC SDN, EU consolidated
No match
Phishing reports
OpenPhish, Phishing.Database
None
Layoff notices
US WARN notices on file
None
Full employer checkScam signs in adverts, mail records, visa registers, domain history
Sources: company registers, the Alion truth index, OFAC and EU sanctions lists, US WARN notices

Hiring steadily, with new roles every week.

Science & Research is the largest family, 23 of open roles.

13Posted in 30 days30% of open roles are fresh
43%Remote roles19 of 44
5Hiring offices
Can they hire you from United States?by your location
Likely
50 open roles are in your country: you apply locally, no move needed.
United States50On site
China3On site
Remote, from elsewhere19Rare
No posting offers visa sponsorship. Remote roles: 19.
Time to fillmedian days to close a role
Twist Bioscience37 days
Market, same roles37 days
Alion signals0-100
Demand77
Pay55
Your chance57
How badly they need people, whether they pay, how realistic getting in is.
Open roles over time−100%
Sep 21This week
Open roles a week: 41 then, 0 now
Are the postings real?
B
76 / 100Twist Bioscience scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 8 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 88% have gone stale and 13% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 37 days.
Ghost roles0%
Gone stale88%
Reposted13%
Where the openings areshare of open roles · trend
Science & Research23▼
Management13▼
Industrial Engineering10▲
Marketing8▼
Sales7
DevOps5▼
Newest roles
Staff Project Manager, Custom Antibodies
$158k – $190k per year · In office · 5+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Carlsbad · Portland · South San Francisco
Sr Research Associate, Tech Transfer
In office · 4+ years exp · Master's Degree · Portland
Sr Technical Product Owner
$160k – $191k per year · Hybrid · 5+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · South San Francisco
Manufacturing Associate, NGS TE Production
≈ $87k – $241k per year (Estimated) · In office · South San Francisco
What postings ask forlanguages named in open roles
English37%
Degree asked
Bachelor's Degree 74%Master's Degree 11%Doctoral Degree (PhD) 9%Associate's Degree 3%High School Diploma 3%
Experience asked: 5.8 years on average, in 37 postings. 35 postings state a degree.
Benefits named in postingsshare of open roles
Equity2660%
Visa sponsorship: none statedRelocation: none stated
Source: the company's careers site, read by Alion several times a day; market medians from all open roles of the same family

Pays 17% above the market estimate for the same roles.

$175kMedianmarket estimate $150k
$147k – $198kTypical rangeUSD a year
$375kHighest paying roleVP/Sr. Director, Global Marketing
Pay by levelmiddle half of stated pay, median marked · dashed: market median $150k
Middle3$135k$110k – $135k
Senior12$175k$147k – $191k
Head+3$289k$266k – $289k
$0$88k$175k$263k$350k
Source: the pay stated in the company's postings, normalised to USD a year

Named in the work visa registers of United States.

United StatesUS 15 #1,231 of 8,998 sponsors
15 ▼ 25%H-1B filings in 12 months
5Green card filings
$134kMedian offered salary
Who they sponsor
Other biological scientists3
Biochemists and biophysicists3
Bioengineers and biomedical engineers3
5 more occupations and the salary for eachVisa pass · 90 credits

In the register as Twist Bioscience Corporation, South San Francisco, CA (+1 more)

Other sponsors in the same field
US Department of Labor · latest filing May 5, 2026

Footprint

Hiring in 5 cities in 2 countries.

5Cities
2Countries
South San FranciscoBusiest site
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SiteTypeOpen rolesHires most forEngineering
South San Francisco United StatesHeadquarters22Science & Research, Management, Marketing36%
Portland United StatesPlant / site9Industrial Engineering, Management, Operations11%
Carlsbad United StatesSupport & operations3Analytics, Management, Marketing33%
Guangzhou ChinaPlant / site2Management, Industrial Engineering0%
San Francisco United StatesSupport & operations1Sales0%
Singapore SingaporeRegional office0
Boston United StatesRegional office0
Wilsonville United StatesRegional office0
Source: office addresses in postings and company registers

Ranked #6 by open roles among its 11 closest peers.

#CompanyHQOpen rolesSize
1NateraAustin, United States1661001-5000
2IlluminaSan Diego, United States1405000+
3Caris Life SciencesIrving, United States1021001-5000
4Guardant HealthPalo Alto, United States931001-5000
5BillionToOneMenlo Park, United States78201-500
6Twist BioscienceSouth San Francisco, United States43201-500
710x GenomicsPleasanton, United States35501-1000
8VeracyteSouth San Francisco, United States19501-1000
Source: Alion's similar-companies engine (industry segments, technologies, headquarters country, size)

Financials

Revenue of $376.6M in 2025. +20.3% on the year before. Net income −$77.7M.

$376.6MRevenue2025 · +20.3%
−$77.7MNet income2025 · +62.8%
$188.6MTotal raised
Venture - Series UnknownLatest round
Revenue by yearas filed, with the net income
2025$376.6Mnet income −$77.7M
2024$313Mnet income −$208.7M
2023$245.1Mnet income −$204.6M
2022$203.6Mnet income −$217.9M
2021$132.3Mnet income −$152.1M
2020$90.1Mnet income −$139.9M
2019$54.4Mnet income −$107.7M
2018$25.4Mnet income −$71.2M
Money by yearUSD, rounds and grants
2018$50M1 record
2017$74.9M1 record
2016$63.7M2 records
Sources: SEC

Technologies named in job postings at Twist Bioscience over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.

51Technologies in use
46Postings analysed
70/100Stack modernityAI adopter
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Full Twist Bioscience tech stack51 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Source: the technologies named in the company's postings and on its site

Milestones

Oct 2026
Went public NASDAQ: TWST
2022
Team of 893 was 542 · US Form 5500 (plan participants)
Mar 19, 2018
Mar 9, 2017
2013
Founded
Each milestone is dated by its source: registers, filings, the press

Newsroom

top 0.3%Web presenceof 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
#129,545Web rankTranco top 1M
Sources: the outlets named on each headline, each story once