Natera

Natera specializes in cell-free DNA testing, providing advanced genetic testing services for oncology, women's health, and organ health to help families diagnose and manage genetic diseases.

Pharmaceuticals

Health Care

1K-5K (2670)

Founded 2004

63 open positions

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Automation Engineer

3 weeks, 5 days ago

United States

Full-time

Junior

SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test)

Quality Assurance and Testing

C# Python

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Natera

Natera specializes in cell-free DNA testing, providing advanced genetic testing services for oncology, women's health, and organ health to help families diagnose and manage genetic diseases.

Pharmaceuticals

1K-5K

Founded 2004

View All Jobs 63

Description

Develop new automation to enable production workflows for new assays and enhancements to existing workflows.
Design system requirements and implement automation scripts and user interfaces.
Develop helper applications in C# or Python for data handling and integration with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
Build systems for both long-term stable production workflows and short-term R&D testing environments.
Create User Requirements and Functional Requirements documentation for new workflows.
Develop, execute, and document test protocols and method qualifications for automated systems.
Own assigned projects and provide timely status updates to project leadership and management.
Execute development and continuous improvement projects to improve system performance.
Troubleshoot complex automation issues and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve root causes.
Provide high-level support to service and engineering teams.
Adhere to Good Documentation Practices, lab safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, a related scientific field, or equivalent experience.
2+ years of experience in laboratory automation engineering.
Proficiency in automation and systems development/integration within the life sciences industry, especially with robotics and liquid handling platforms.
Experience in software programming and data handling, including database work, is highly preferred.
Proficiency with controlling and scheduling software for laboratory automation.
Skills in programming languages such as C# or Python for data handling and system integration.
Excellent problem-solving skills for diagnosing complex issues in integrated hardware/software systems.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.
Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects with strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Understanding of Good Documentation Practices and safety/regulatory standards in a laboratory setting.

Benefits

Compensation range of $125,900 to $157,400 USD.
Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) with company match.
Generous paid time off and company holidays.
Additional wellness and work-life benefits.
Life and disability insurance for eligible employees and dependents.
Pregnancy and baby bonding leave.
Fertility care benefits and free testing for employees and immediate families.

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