Natera · 2 days ago
Staff Software Engineer
San Carlos, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$167K/yr - $209K/yr
10+ years expNatera is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and maintenance of the LIMS application while providing technical leadership to other engineers and Technical Product Managers.
BiotechnologyGeneticsHealth DiagnosticsMedicalWomen's
Responsibilities
Work closely with stakeholders and users to define requirements
Translate requirements into reliable and extensible operations-friendly applications in Java
Work with an engineering team to make key design and technical implementation decisions
Have a holistic view of processes and systems involved in taking patient samples from order to result in a multi-product clinical laboratory
Understand LIMS platform features and propose solutions that present trade-off analysis and make best use of the platform
Leverage off-the-shelf or existing functionality whenever possible so development resources can be focused on unmet needs
Integrate other enterprise systems and services to create seamless business processes
Improve development process and procedure and evangelize best practices
Develop and maintain automated tests
Provide second-tier production support
Qualification
Required
BS degree in computer science, comparable program, or equivalent
10+ years of overall software development experience, preferably building complex data or process management applications in production
10 + years of experience with object-oriented programming in Java, preferably using open-source frameworks such as Spring Frameworks and Hibernate
10+ years of experience with web services (REST, etc), XML/JSON, and Oracle or other relational databases
10 + years of experience implementing and configuring LabVantage LIMS
Excellent communication
Commitment to diversity in engineering
Preferred
Experience designing, configuring, and implementing external applications and integrations with a LabVantage LIMS application
Experience designing, configuring, and implementing infrastructure and software used by the LabVantage LIMS application
Experience in configuration and customization of commercial off-the-shelf product LIMS system to support order to result workflows
Experience performing upgrades of a LabVantage LIMS system
Experience with front-end web programming, preferably with modern JavaScript frameworks (react, angular, etc.)
Healthcare IT experience
Quality Assurance Mindset; Nice to have: familiarity with regulated environments
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
Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents.
Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits.
Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more.
We also offer a 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
Matthew Rabinowitz,Roelof BothaSofinnova InvestmentsHarmony Partners,OrbiMed
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
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