Senior Software Engineer - Tertiary Analysis

Summary

Join Natera as a Senior Software Engineer and contribute to the development and implementation of a tertiary analysis platform for life science data. This remote or hybrid (Austin, TX) position involves designing and implementing code, collaborating with the architecture team, performing code reviews, mentoring junior engineers, and working with stakeholders to define requirements. You will build and maintain highly sustainable systems, improve processes, and practice technical design. The role requires regular work with PHI, necessitating HIPAA/PHI privacy training. Compensation is competitive and based on experience.

Requirements

• BS degree in computer science, comparable program, or equivalent
• 7+ years of overall software development experience, preferably secure, scalable web applications with Java, and other web technologies
• Experience with object-oriented programming in Java, using open source framework such as Spring Frameworks and Hibernate
• Experience with micro-service enterprise architecture, cross-platform integration, and building scalable applications in heterogeneous environments
• Experience with software development lifecycle process from build, software configuration, change control, and release and deployment activities
• Strong relational database skills including database design and optimization
• Demonstrated teamwork skills with a solid analytical background
• Excellent organizational, communication, presentation, and facilitation skills
• Object Oriented Programming
• Spring Framework
• Java 11
• Relational Database and SQL Programming, prefer MySQL or PostgreSQL
• AWS Services, such as SQS, S3 and SNS
• Docker or container-oriented technologies
• Python
• REST API and Event-Driven Microservice Architecture
• Front-end technologies, such as React, Sass, Gulp, Rails, Bootstrap, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Linux Fundamentals
• CI / CD
• Quality Assurance Mindset

Responsibilities

• Be part of a software engineering organization responsible for designing and implementing code for tertiary analysis (technical and case review for life science data)
• Work closely with the architecture team and drive the complex system design
• Perform code reviews and mentor the development team with best practices
• Make key design and technical implementation on the complex system and help guide engineering vision
• Work closely with stakeholders to define requirements, and transform into highly scalable and reliable, developer-friendly microservices APIs
• Design, build and maintain highly sustainable systems to support our business applications
• Continue improving process and procedure and evangelizing best practices
• Be responsible for practicing technical design, developing new functionality and maintaining existing components
• This role works with PHI on a regular basis in electronic form and have access to various technologies to access PHI in order to perform the job
• Must complete training relating to HIPAA/PHI privacy, General Policies and Procedure Compliance training and security training as soon as possible but not later than the first 30 days of hire
• Must maintain a current status on Natera training requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud technologies, AWS is preferred
• Experience with bioinformatics is preferred
• Experience with front-end development in React, Sass, Javascript is a plus
• Experience with Python is preferred

Benefits

• Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents
• Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits
• Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more
• We also offer a generous employee referral program!