
Staff Software Engineer
Natera
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $145,600 - $182,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable services that support the diverse activities of a high-throughput laboratory.
- Collaborate closely with end-users and product managers to iterate on requirements and deliverables.
- Translate requirements into reliable and extensible operations-friendly applications.
- Have a holistic view of processes and systems involved in taking patient samples from order to result in a multi-product clinical laboratory.
- Develop both front-end and back-end applications.
- Develop comprehensive unit tests to ensure high code quality.
- Optimize architecture and infrastructure on the AWS cloud platform for performance, scalability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Proactively monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, conduct thorough root cause analysis, and implement enhancements to improve efficiency and reliability.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in software engineering and actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Be a technical lead and mentor more junior engineers.
- Provide second-tier production support.
Requirements
- 10+ years of overall software development experience, preferably building complex data or process management applications in production.
- Proven experience with programming languages such as Python, React, and TypeScript.
- Solid understanding of relational databases and proficiency in SQL programming, with a preference for MySQL or PostgreSQL.
- Proficiency in leveraging AWS services, including Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, and Glue.
- Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC).
- Proficiency in messaging frameworks such as Kafka.
- Strong quality assurance mindset with a commitment to delivering robust and reliable software.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, coupled with excellent interpersonal skills enabling effective interaction with stakeholders at all levels.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents.
- Free testing for Natera employees and their immediate families.
- Fertility care benefits.
- Pregnancy and baby bonding leave.
- 401k benefits.
- Commuter benefits.
- Generous employee referral program.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
PythonReactTypeScriptSQLMySQLPostgreSQLAWSLambdaRDSDynamoDB
Soft skills
problem-solvingcollaborationcommunicationinterpersonal skillsmentoringquality assurance mindsetindependencedynamic environment