Senior Data Platform Engineer - Remote

Overview

The Senior Data Platform Engineer within the Platform group will join a tight-knit, cross-functional team of scientists and engineers. This team is dedicated to developing a scalable and robust platform that will underpin Natera's next generation of clinical assays. You will be instrumental in the design, development, and architecture of software products relevant to the clinical laboratory, while also contributing to cutting-edge R&D, bioinformatics, and high-performance computing initiatives. We're seeking an experienced candidate who is proficient across various tech stacks, passionate about building robust and scalable software, and excited about their work directly impacting the care of millions of patients.

In Short

• Join a cross-functional team to develop a scalable data platform.
• Design database schemas for sample and experiment tracking.
• Create APIs for data access and develop visualization dashboards.
• Build user interfaces to make data accessible.
• Contribute to R&D, bioinformatics, and high-performance computing.
• Proficient in various tech stacks and passionate about software development.
• Work directly impacting patient care.
• Collaborate with scientists and engineers.
• Focus on building robust and scalable software.
• Join a company that is changing genetic disease management.

Requirements

• BS degree in computer science or equivalent program.
• 7+ years of overall software development experience.
• Strong experience with database design and implementation.
• API development expertise using FastAPI or Django REST framework.
• Frontend development skills.
• Experience building scientific web dashboards and data visualizations.
• Knowledge of ETL processes for research data.
• Experience designing data schemas for scientific applications.
• Understanding of scientific metadata standards.
• Proficiency in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript.

Benefits

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