Senior Software Engineer

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Natera

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Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) • Single gene diseases • Preimplantation Genetic Screening (PGS)/Diagnosis (PGD) • Biopsy training • Multi-Disease Carrier Screening

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2004

🧬 Biotechnology

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

💊 Pharmaceuticals

Description

• Natera is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our R&D team, focusing on building and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure for computational workflows. • The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between cloud architecture and scientific computing, with a strong foundation in both traditional software engineering and modern cloud technologies. • Design, implement, and maintain cloud-native applications using Kubernetes and AWS services. • Architect and optimize container-based workflow systems for high-performance computing. • Collaborate with bioinformaticians and scientists to translate computational requirements into scalable solutions. • Lead technical design discussions and mentor junior engineers. • Implement infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation. • Establish best practices for CI/CD pipelines and automated testing. • Optimize resource utilization and cost management in cloud environments. • Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience. • Strong proficiency in at least one programming language. • Deep understanding of Kubernetes architecture, deployment patterns, and operational aspects. • Extensive experience with AWS services (EKS, EC2, S3, IAM, VPC). • Experience with workflow orchestration tools (Apache Airflow, Argo, or similar). • Proven track record of designing and implementing microservices architectures. • Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability solutions. • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills. • Strong communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams. • NICE to HAVE: • Experience in bioinformatics or genomics workflows. • Familiarity with common bioinformatics tools and file formats. • Experience with scientific workflow languages (WDL, Nextflow, Snakemake). • Knowledge of batch processing systems and HPC environments. • Contributions to open-source projects. • Experience with data privacy and compliance requirements in healthcare/biotech. • Background in computational biology or related field.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. • Free testing for employees and their immediate families in addition to fertility care benefits. • Pregnancy and baby bonding leave. • 401k benefits. • Commuter benefits. • Generous employee referral program.