Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Natera

Sr Engineering Manager leading software development team at Natera, focusing on genomics tertiary analysis software for clinical applications.

Posted 5/14/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $156,000 - $195,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Java

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and lead successful high-performing teams.
Provide technical leadership for software development engineers, both onsite and remote.
Own technical design, architecture and implementation of genomics tertiary analysis software.
Collaborate with leads working in other products to identify similarities and drive standardization and efficiencies.
Work closely with 3rd party vendors to ensure overall solution meets business demands.
Drive implementation of best engineering practices.
Own and contribute to release planning and management for the team's software applications.
Manage multiple ongoing projects.
Work closely with project managers to understand requirements and agree on schedule.
Communicate issues and risks to project managers.
Guide the career development of team members.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders.
Provide feedback to management and initiate change to optimize software development processes.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Bioinformatics or equivalent demonstrated industry experience.
5+ years of proven track record of building and managing high performing engineering teams.
Extensive experience building genomics tertiary analysis software for clinical and research use.
8+ years of experience in software development using Java or similar language.
Experience developing software in a regulated environment.
Experience in and aptitude for leading remote teams.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents.
Free testing for employees and their immediate families.
Fertility care benefits.
Pregnancy and baby bonding leave.
401k benefits.
Commuter benefits.
Generous employee referral program.

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Hard Skills & Tools

software developmentgenomics tertiary analysis softwareJavasoftware architecturetechnical designrelease planningproject managementbest engineering practicesregulated environmentremote team leadership

Soft Skills

team leadershipcommunicationcollaborationstakeholder managementcareer development guidanceproblem-solvingfeedback provisionrelationship buildingorganizational skillschange initiation

Certifications

BS in Computer ScienceMS in Computer ScienceBioinformatics degree