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Principal Software Engineer

2 months, 1 week ago
United States
Full-time
Lead
Software Engineer
Software Development
Apache Airflow AWS Azure Dagster Django GCP Go Groovy Helm Java Kubernetes Python React Terraform
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Natera

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
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Description

  • Own the design, implementation, and delivery of major platform initiatives from ambiguous problems to production software.
  • Lead architecture and design reviews and influence technical decisions across the team.
  • Mentor mid-level engineers through code reviews, design docs, and pairing.
  • Build and improve AI-coding and agent-driven development tooling alongside the team.
  • Partner with bioinformaticians, scientists, R&D engineers, and the team lead on roadmap, prioritization, and technical decisions.
  • Translate R&D needs into platform capabilities that support production-scale workloads.
  • Drive solutions that balance simplicity, technical quality, and delivery speed.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience across a range of systems and problem types.
  • Production experience with a major cloud platform, preferably AWS; GCP or Azure also acceptable.
  • Production experience with Kubernetes or an equivalent container orchestration system.
  • Production experience with Terraform or an equivalent infrastructure-as-code tool.
  • Strong proficiency in at least one general-purpose language such as Python, Go, or Java.
  • Experience shipping software to internal or external end users.
  • Experience leading an engineering team and mentoring junior engineers.
  • Comfort owning multi-quarter technical initiatives.
  • Experience working in fast-moving, startup-like environments where results are delivered quickly.
  • Familiarity with the stack, including AWS, Kubernetes, Python, Go, Groovy, Terraform, Helm, Nextflow, WDL, Django, and React.
  • Preferred experience in scientific or bioinformatics computing, LIMS or laboratory data systems, workflow orchestration engines, ETL/data pipelines, or HPC/batch-compute platforms.

Benefits

  • Compensation range of $219,800 to $274,700 USD base salary.
  • Annual performance incentive bonus.
  • Long-term equity awards.
  • 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.
  • Free testing for employees and their immediate families, plus fertility care benefits.
  • Pregnancy and baby bonding leave.

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