Software Engineer – Patient Experience

Natera

Software Engineer developing Natera’s patient-facing portal and microservices. Building scalable healthcare applications that support patients, providers, and genetic testing outcomes.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $105,700 - $132,100 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing secure, scalable web applications using NodeJS, TypeScript, and React, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality technical decisions. Proficient in AWS ecosystem management, microservice architecture, and implementing CI/CD processes.

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NodeJS DevelopmentTypeScript ProgrammingReact Front-End DevelopmentAWS Ecosystem ManagementMicroservice Architecture

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Hard Skills

JavaScript ProgrammingSQL Database ExperienceNoSQL Database ExperienceGraphQL API DesignREST API DesignTest-Driven DevelopmentDomain-Driven DevelopmentInfrastructure-as-CodeDocker TechnologiesCI/CD with GitLab

Soft Skills

TeamworkAnalytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

AWS ServicesTerraformCloudFormationKafkaElasticsearch

Industry Keywords

Software Development LifecycleService-Oriented ArchitectureEvent-Driven ArchitectureQuality Assurance MindsetMicroservices

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSDockerDynamoDBEC2ElasticSearchGraphQLJavaJavaScriptKafkaMicroservicesMySQLNode.jsNoSQLReactSCSSSQLTerraformTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and maintain services for Natera’s patient-facing web portal and adjacent microservices
Participate in design and technical implementation decisions
Guide product managers, UI/UX designers, and other stakeholders toward high-quality design and technical decisions
Work with Product Managers to gather requirements and review designs with stakeholders
Support software from ideation through release, operation, and maintenance
Design, build, and maintain highly available systems supporting business applications, users, providers, and patients
Support QA activities with QA engineering teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of overall software development experience
Experience developing secure, scalable web applications with NodeJS, TypeScript, React, and other web technologies preferred
Front-end development experience
Experience with software development lifecycle processes, including building, software configuration, releases, and deployment
Extensive knowledge and experience with Test-Driven Development and/or Domain-Driven Development
Experience with service-oriented and microservice architecture
Experience building, maintaining, troubleshooting, and expanding software within the AWS ecosystem
Experience with GraphQL and REST API design
Experience with event-driven architecture using distributed event stores such as Kafka
Strong relational database skills, including database design and optimization
JavaScript programming
SQL and NoSQL database experience, including MySQL, Elasticsearch, and DynamoDB
AWS services knowledge, including EC2, Lambda, Step Functions, SQS, S3, and SNS
Infrastructure-as-code experience with Terraform and CloudFormation
Docker or container-oriented technologies
Front-end technologies such as React, Sass, Material, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Node
CI/CD experience with GitLab
Quality assurance mindset
Java programming is nice to have
Demonstrated teamwork, analytical, organizational, communication, presentation, and facilitation skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Employee referral program