Natera

Staff Software Engineer

Natera
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Remote, United StatesStaff+
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Base Salary

$146k - $182k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own commerce-driven software initiatives end-to-end, from problem framing and design through implementation, release, and operation.
  • Design and build cloud-native, stateless, event-driven services on AWS using serverless patterns, messaging, APIs, and data stores.
  • Compose, direct, and evaluate AI agents and AI-assisted workflows to accelerate development and reduce manual work.
  • Translate ambiguous commerce and fulfillment needs into technical specifications, APIs, and operations-friendly services.
  • Break down epics, identify dependencies, estimate complexity, and drive delivery independently.
  • Set technical standards through strong implementation, design reviews, and mentorship of engineers.
  • Partner with product managers, business stakeholders, and Case Management Platform engineers to align priorities and trade-offs.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and production support and own fixes for production issues.
  • Deliver quality software in a regulated environment using automation-first testing and shift-left practices.
  • Complete required PHI, HIPAA, policy, compliance, and security training and pass a post-offer criminal background check.

Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science or a comparable program, or equivalent experience; an MS is preferred.
  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, including substantial work on complex data or process-management applications.
  • Strong fluency in Java or another modern object-oriented language such as Kotlin, C#, or Python with object-oriented design.
  • Deep hands-on AWS experience, including Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, event-driven messaging, and relational and non-relational data stores.
  • Demonstrated current adoption of AI-assisted development through composing and orchestrating AI tools and agents.
  • Experience designing and operating distributed systems with observability, resilience, security, and production performance considerations.
  • Strong SQL and data-modeling skills.
  • Experience working directly with product managers and non-engineering stakeholders to shape requirements and trade-offs.
  • Full-stack comfort with a backend and platform center of gravity.
  • Experience in biotech, healthcare, commerce, order management, or another regulated or operations-critical domain is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, SOLID, design patterns, API design, and clean architecture.
  • Strong written and verbal communication, ownership, curiosity, and collaborative problem-solving skills.

Benefits

  • Remote USA work arrangement.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans for eligible employees and dependents.
  • Free testing for Natera employees and immediate families, plus fertility care benefits.
  • Pregnancy and baby bonding leave.
  • 401(k) benefits and commuter benefits.
  • Employee referral program.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBAWSC#JavaKotlinPythonSQL

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Natera

About Natera

5,001-10,000 employees

Natera develops and sells cell-free DNA-based diagnostic tests for oncology, women’s health, and organ transplant care, used by hospitals and clinicians. Its portfolio includes non-invasive prenatal testing and carrier screening, minimal residual disease monitoring for cancer, and transplant rejection assessment, delivered as CLIA/CAP-accredited lab services. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Natera is a public company listed on NASDAQ.

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