5 hours ago
Base Salary
$152k - $190k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define requirements with stakeholders and users and translate them into reliable, extensible applications.
- Lead design and technical implementation decisions across the engineering team.
- Develop and maintain LIMS software using Java and Python, with front-end web programming as needed.
- Evaluate LIMS capabilities, present trade-off analyses, and prioritize reuse of existing or off-the-shelf functionality.
- Integrate enterprise systems, services, laboratory instruments, and external applications.
- Lead replacement or consolidation of legacy and disparate systems into a unified platform.
- Improve development processes, procedures, and engineering best practices.
- Develop and maintain automated tests and provide second-tier production support.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in computer science, a comparable program, or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years of overall software development experience, preferably with complex data or process management applications in production.
- 10+ years of Python experience.
- 10+ years of experience with web services and relational databases.
- Experience with front-end web programming and modern JavaScript frameworks such as React or Angular.
- Strong relational database skills, including design, migrations, and optimization, with PostgreSQL or MySQL preferred.
- Experience in regulated environments and software validation practices, including CLIA/CAP, HIPAA, 21 CFR Part 11, ISO 13485, IEC 62304, or GxP.
- Demonstrated experience replacing or consolidating legacy or disparate systems into a unified platform.
- Preferred experience building or configuring LIMS or laboratory workflow software, integrating external applications and laboratory instruments, and working in clinical, genomics, or high-throughput settings.
- Knowledge of Python frameworks and libraries such as FastAPI, Pydantic, and SQLAlchemy; JavaScript or TypeScript; SQL; messaging and event streaming; infrastructure as code; and container technologies.
Benefits
- Remote USA work arrangement.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits for eligible employees and dependents.
- Free testing for Natera employees and immediate family members, plus fertility care benefits.
- Pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401(k) benefits, commuter benefits, and an employee referral program.
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About Natera
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.