Natera is hiring a Staff Software Engineer, Clinical Genomics to lead the development of Tertiary Analysis workflows and tools. This is a software engineering role focused on designing and implementing bioinformatics and full-stack code to transform clinical sample data into actionable insights.
What You'll Do
- Design and implement bioinformatics and full-stack code for tertiary analysis, including SOP automation, technical review, and variant classification systems.
- Design and implement software components using Python, Java (Spring), Kafka, React, and Angular.
- Engage with cross-functional teams to improve existing processes and systems for tertiary analysis.
- Analyze and improve existing front-end applications, proposing solutions based on technical experience and bioinformatics knowledge.
- Provide transparency and working progress on deliverables.
What We're Looking For
- A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Molecular Biology (proven software development experience is required for molecular biologists).
- 10+ years of experience with bioinformatics or software development for Health Care, focusing on clinical sample processing, variant curation, annotations, and diagnostic report generation.
- 10+ years of experience in Python development.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Able to write and use SQL queries effectively.
- Experience working with an agile software development team using test-driven development and unit testing frameworks.
- Good understanding of browser rendering behavior and performance.
- Knowledge of Kafka, REST API design concepts, and JSON.
Nice to Have
- An MS or PhD in Bioinformatics.
- Java and SpringBoot experience.
- Full-stack engineering experience with React and/or Angular.
- Experience with public domain data sources like Clinvar and gnomAD.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines.
Technical Stack
- Python, Java, Spring, Kafka, React, Angular, SQL
Team & Environment
You will be part of a software engineering organization, working alongside highly dedicated professionals from world-class institutions. You’ll work hard, grow quickly, and be stretched and challenged.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $145,600 - $182,000 USD
- 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.
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position. You can work from US Remote or San Carlos, CA.
Natera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives.
