Natera · 1 day ago
Senior Software Engineer
Natera is a global leader in cell-free DNA testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. They are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to collaboratively solve complex problems and develop innovative lab software solutions for a high-throughput laboratory.
BiotechnologyGeneticsHealth DiagnosticsMedicalWomen's
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable services that support the diverse activities of a high-throughput laboratory
Develop both front-end and back-end applications
Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab
Develop comprehensive unit tests to ensure high code quality
Collaborate closely with end-users and product managers to iterate on requirements and deliverables
Optimize architecture and infrastructure on the AWS cloud platform for performance, scalability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
Proactively monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, conduct thorough root cause analysis, and implement enhancements to improve efficiency and reliability
Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in software engineering and actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Be the technical lead and mentor more junior engineers
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in developing software applications
Proven experience with programming languages such as Python, React, and TypeScript
Solid understanding of relational databases and proficiency in SQL programming, with a preference for MySQL or PostgreSQL
Proficiency in leveraging AWS services, including Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, and Glue
Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC)
Proficiency in messaging frameworks such as Kafka
Strong quality assurance mindset with a commitment to delivering robust and reliable software
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills, coupled with excellent interpersonal skills enabling effective interaction with stakeholders at all levels
Preferred
Experience building custom Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) or Laboratory Execution Systems (LES)
Able to visit the labs in San Carlos, CA or Austin, TX occasionally to facilitate direct observation of the software in the lab and obtain real-time user feedback
Benefits
Annual performance incentive bonus
Long-term equity awards
Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off and company holidays
Additional wellness and work-life 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
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.
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2025 (90)
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2023 (37)
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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
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