Natera · 2 months ago
Staff Software Engineer, Clinical Genomics
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$146K/yr - $182K/yr
10+ years expNatera is a global leader in cell-free DNA testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer - Bioinformatics to lead the development of Tertiary Analysis workflows and tools, focusing on designing and implementing bioinformatics and full-stack code for tertiary analysis systems.
BiotechnologyGeneticsHealth DiagnosticsMedicalWomen's
Responsibilities
Be part of a software engineering organization (this is not an R&D position), responsible for designing and implementing bioinformatics and full-stack code for tertiary analysis (SOP automation, technical review, variant classification and case review systems)
Design and implement Python, Java (Spring), Kafka, React and Angular software components
Engage with cross-functional teams such as Product Management, R&D, software architects, and senior leadership, aiming to improve existing processes and systems used for tertiary analysis
Analyze and improve existing front-end applications and propose solutions based on technical (software) experience and bioinformatics knowledge
Provide transparency and working progress on deliverables
Qualification
Required
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Molecular Biology (proven software development experience is required for molecular biologists)
10+ years of experience with bioinformatics or software development for Health Care, focusing on clinical sample processing, variant curation and interpretation, annotations and diagnostic report generation
10+ years of experience in Python development. Java and SpringBoot are a plus
Excellent communication skills
Able to write and use SQL queries effectively
Experience in working with an agile software development team using test-driven development and unit testing framework
Good understanding of browser rendering behavior and performance
Knowledge in Kafka, REST API design concepts and JSON
Preferred
MS or PhD in Bioinformatics degree preferred
Preferably a full-stack engineer with React and/or Angular experience or knowledge
Experience with public domain data sources, e.g. Clinvar, gnomAD preferred
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Good communication skills in group-chat and over video conferencing
Demonstrated teamwork skills with a solid analytical background
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents
Free testing in addition to fertility care benefits
Pregnancy and baby bonding leave
401k benefits
Commuter benefits
Generous employee referral program
Company
Natera
Natera specializes in cell-free DNA testing to provide a more targeted interventions to oncology, women's health, and organ health.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.16BKey Investors
Sofinnova InvestmentsLightspeed Venture PartnersSequoia Capital
2023-09-07Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2022-11-15Post Ipo Equity· $400.05M
2022-03-16Post Ipo Equity· $5M
Leadership Team
Steve Chapman
CEO
Jonathan Sheena
Co-Founder, Board Member
Recent News
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