# Software Engineer at LatchBio

> Onsite · United States · Unspecified · Software engineering · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/ashby%3ALatchBio%3A14900ad1-ffc2-4790-a720-6363c842be46 (read 2026-11-11).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [LatchBio](https://alderhq.app/companies/latchbio)
- Location text: San Francisco
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Onsite · United States (evidence: "Location: San Francisco")
- Posted: 2026-07-24 (111 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-07 · last verified: 2026-11-08
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/LatchBio/14900ad1-ffc2-4790-a720-6363c842be46
- Skills listed (inferred): Docker

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: $180k–$250k per year (from the description)
- Market band for similar posted roles (SF Bay Area, n 2119): p25 $162k, median $200k, p75 $240k

## Description (the employer's text)

### 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

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