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Natera

Manager, Software Engineering

OR · On-site +1

Natera is seeking a skilled, self-motivated Engineering Manager to lead a global software development team in the Oncology domain in a fast-growing biotech company. The team will support bleeding ...

Gilead

OR · On-site

$153.94K - $199.21K/yr

Statistical programmers work collaboratively with internal colleagues and external vendors to ... pharma/biotech -OR - * MS degree in Biostatistics/Computer Science or equivalent and 4+ years ...

Fujifilm

You will advocate for data and AI engineering best practices, including idempotent modular pipeline ... Ensure integration of biotech systems (MES, LIMS, SCADA, ERP, QMS) into centralized data platform.

Natera

Sr Manager, Software Engineering

OR · Remote

POSITION SUMMARY Natera is seeking a skilled, experienced and self-motivated Sr Engineering Manager to lead a software development team in a fast-growing biotech company. The team will be primarily ...

Gilead

OR

$153.94K - $199.21K/yr

Statistical programmers work collaboratively with internal colleagues and external vendors to ... pharma/biotech -OR - * MS degree in Biostatistics/Computer Science or equivalent and 4+ years ...

Genentech, Inc.

Principal Project Scheduler

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$119K - $222K/yr

... Engineering Manual, including baseline establishment and contingency planning for complex, multi-phase GMP biotech projects * You will collaborate with project teams to establish Work Breakdown ...

Genentech

Principal Project Scheduler

Hillsboro, OR

$119K - $222K/yr

... Engineering Manual, including baseline establishment and contingency planning for complex, multi-phase GMP biotech projects * You will collaborate with project teams to establish Work Breakdown ...

Seran BioScience

Senior Automation Engineer

Bend, OR

$109.70K - $144K/yr

This position will require a strong engineering background inqualified pharmaceutical/biotech industrial practices, preferably with specialized expertise in spray drying and solid dosage form ...

Serán BioScience

Senior Automation Engineer

Bend, OR

$109.70K - $144K/yr

This position will require a strong engineering background in qualified pharmaceutical/biotech industrial practices, preferably with specialized expertise in spray drying and solid dosage form ...

Serán BioScience

Senior Automation Engineer

Bend, OR · On-site

$109.70K - $144K/yr

This position will require a strong engineering background inqualified pharmaceutical/biotech industrial practices, preferably with specialized expertise in spray drying and solid dosage form ...

e184

Senior Scientist - Tissue Engineering

Portland, OR · On-site

$97K - $132.60K/yr

About us e184 Artificial Womb is a biotechnology research company dedicated to advancing ... We operate at the intersection of biology, engineering, and computational science, building ...

e184

Senior Scientist - Tissue Engineering

Portland, OR · On-site

$97K - $132.60K/yr

About us e184 Artificial Womb is a biotechnology research company dedicated to advancing ... We operate at the intersection of biology, engineering, and computational science, building ...

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Manager, Software Engineering

Natera

On-site, Remote

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Natera rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 103 rated laboratories

Job description

POSITION TITLE: Manager, Software Engineering
 
POSITION LOCATION:  San Carlos, CA, Austin, TX, or Remote, USA
 
POSITION SUMMARY:
 
Natera is seeking a skilled, self-motivated Engineering Manager to lead a global software development team in the Oncology domain in a fast-growing biotech company.
 
The team will support bleeding edge research focused on the revolutionary ways of cancer testing. This role includes developing and leading a distributed engineering team, project management, and professional communication responsibilities on high impact, high visibility products.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Lead
    • Provide technical leadership for a software development engineers, US-based and international, to ensure on-time, on-budget development of high quality software
    • Lead technical design, architecture, and implementation strategy development
    • Establish best engineering practices
  • Manage
    • Manage multiple ongoing projects
    • Identify project objectives, the scope of software deliverables, external dependencies, resources, risks, and framework for the project activities.
    • Facilitate collaboration and resolve issues, evaluate project performance, bring projects to delivery, and act on the lessons learned
    • Lead standups and other Agile ceremonies
  • Nurture
    • Guide the career development of team members, nurture their technical and interpersonal skills
    • Provide individual performance feedback focused on recognition of achievement and opportunities for growth
    • Conduct 1:1s, performance evaluations, and more
  • Collaborate
    • Build and maintain ongoing strong working relationships with stakeholders, focus on building effective communication channels
    • Oversee collaboration among cross-functional development teams, software quality engineers, and product managers
  • Effect change
    • Provide feedback to management and initiate change to optimize software development processes with focus on quality, innovation, and efficient product delivery
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of proven track record of building and managing high performance engineering teams
  • 8+ years of experience in software development using Java or similar languages
  • Experience in and aptitude for leading remote teams
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Passion for people management and mentorship
  • Experience in biotech or another regulated industry a strong plus
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
  • Proven record of managing highly effective engineering teams
  • Willingness and ability to manage global teams across multiple time zones
  • Focus on recruiting strong and diverse talent
  • Strong experience in mentoring developers, seeking out opportunities and providing guidance for engineers to grow and excel
  • Excellent project management skills in Agile environments
  • Experience in building enterprise applications using Java or similar languages
  • Expertise in building highly scalable distributed systems
  • Hands-on coding, design, and architecture skills
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and communicate effectively with reports, peers, and stakeholders
  • Demonstrate initiative with proactive approach to addressing issues and finding creative solutions
  • Must demonstrate strong work ethic, work well under pressure and stressful circumstances
  • Experience in creating software for processing Next Generation Sequencing data is a plus
  • Experience developing software in a regulated environment is a plus

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