Partner with product, bioinformatics, analytics, AI, software engineering, and infrastructure teams ... The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory ...
41 Natera Bioinformatics Engineer Jobs Hiring Near You
Partner with product, bioinformatics, analytics, AI, software engineering, and infrastructure teams ... The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory ...
OR · On-site
In this role, the analyst plays a pivotal part in ensuring Natera provides high-quality carrier ... Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or a related ...
Staff Scientist, R&D (Women's Health)
San Carlos, CA · On-site
$157K - $196K/yr
Bioinformatic capabilities, programming (e.g. PERL, python) and databases experience (SQL) are a ... The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory ...
Staff Scientist, R&D (Women's Health)
San Carlos, CA · On-site
$157K - $196K/yr
Bioinformatic capabilities, programming (e.g. PERL, python) and databases experience (SQL) are a ... The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory ...
Software Test Engineer
Boulder, CO · On-site
Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, bioinformatics, and quality teams ... The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory ...
Software Test Engineer
Boulder, CO · On-site
Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, bioinformatics, and quality teams ... The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory ...
Quality Engineer
Boulder, CO · On-site
$74K - $96K/yr
Must maintain a current status on Natera training requirements. * Other duties as assigned ... Sequencing, Bioinformatics etc. * Demonstrated good judgment, excellent attention to detail ...
Quality Engineer
Boulder, CO · On-site
$74K - $96K/yr
Must maintain a current status on Natera training requirements. * Other duties as assigned ... Sequencing, Bioinformatics etc. * Demonstrated good judgment, excellent attention to detail ...
$114K - $137K/yr
Associate Director - Data Engineering & Platform, Real-World Data (RWD)POSITION SUMMARY Natera is ... Partner with product, bioinformatics, analytics, AI, software engineering, and infrastructure teams ...
Machine Learning Scientist, Multimodal AI
$124K - $171K/yr
Natera is hiring a Machine Learning Scientist to join our AI and computational biology team. This ... PhD in Computer Science, Computational Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Bioinformatics, Statistics ...
Machine Learning Scientist, Multimodal AI
$124K - $171K/yr
Natera is hiring a Machine Learning Scientist to join our AI and computational biology team. This ... PhD in Computer Science, Computational Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Bioinformatics, Statistics ...
Staff Scientist, New Product Development
San Carlos, CA · On-site
$157K - $196K/yr
... meet Natera's rigorous quality standards * Coordinate with multiple internal groups (automation engineering, laboratory operations, bioinformatics, statistics, project and product management) and ...
Staff Scientist, New Product Development
San Carlos, CA · On-site
$157K - $196K/yr
... meet Natera's rigorous quality standards * Coordinate with multiple internal groups (automation engineering, laboratory operations, bioinformatics, statistics, project and product management) and ...
... meet Natera's rigorous quality standards * Coordinate with multiple internal groups (automation engineering, laboratory operations, bioinformatics, statistics, project and product management) and ...
... meet Natera's rigorous quality standards * Coordinate with multiple internal groups (automation engineering, laboratory operations, bioinformatics, statistics, project and product management) and ...
Scientist, R&D
San Carlos, CA · On-site
$116K - $140K/yr
Natera is seeking an innovative Scientist, R&D to join Natera's Oncology Product Development Team ... Excel, JMP). Coordinate the analysis of studies with biostatistics and bioinformatics teams
Scientist, R&D
San Carlos, CA · On-site
$116K - $140K/yr
Natera is seeking an innovative Scientist, R&D to join Natera's Oncology Product Development Team ... Excel, JMP). Coordinate the analysis of studies with biostatistics and bioinformatics teams
... Natera's Women's Health, Organ Health, and Emerging Business/Rare Disease Diagnostics business ... Bridge the gap between scientific complexity (Genetics, Bioinformatics) and digital product ...
... Natera's Women's Health, Organ Health, and Emerging Business/Rare Disease Diagnostics business ... Bridge the gap between scientific complexity (Genetics, Bioinformatics) and digital product ...
Staff Machine Learning Scientist, Agentic AI
$163K - $220K/yr
Natera is seeking a Staff Machine Learning Scientist - Agentic AI to join our AI team, an advanced ... Establish production-grade machine learning engineering standards and reproducible architectures ...
Staff Machine Learning Scientist, Agentic AI
$163K - $220K/yr
Natera is seeking a Staff Machine Learning Scientist - Agentic AI to join our AI team, an advanced ... Establish production-grade machine learning engineering standards and reproducible architectures ...
... Natera's Women's Health, Organ Health, and Emerging Business/Rare Disease Diagnostics business ... D.) in Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, or Computer Science.
... Natera's Women's Health, Organ Health, and Emerging Business/Rare Disease Diagnostics business ... D.) in Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, or Computer Science.
Design Transfer Scientist
San Carlos, CA · On-site
$116K - $145K/yr
... automation engineering, laboratory operations, bioinformatics, statistics, project and product ... The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory ...
Design Transfer Scientist
San Carlos, CA · On-site
$116K - $145K/yr
... automation engineering, laboratory operations, bioinformatics, statistics, project and product ... The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory ...
Laboratory Director
San Carlos, CA · On-site
$157K - $197K/yr
This position is on-site at Natera's San Carlos, CA Laboratory. Primary Responsibilities * Provide ... Understanding of statistical measures and bioinformatic concepts utilized in genetic testing ...
Laboratory Director
San Carlos, CA · On-site
$157K - $197K/yr
This position is on-site at Natera's San Carlos, CA Laboratory. Primary Responsibilities * Provide ... Understanding of statistical measures and bioinformatic concepts utilized in genetic testing ...
... meet Natera's rigorous quality standards * Coordinate with multiple internal groups (automation engineering, laboratory operations, bioinformatics, statistics, project and product management) and ...
... meet Natera's rigorous quality standards * Coordinate with multiple internal groups (automation engineering, laboratory operations, bioinformatics, statistics, project and product management) and ...
Sr. Scientist
OR · On-site +1
... Natera is seeking an innovative and driven bioinformatics scientist to lead and execute cutting ... Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, SQL, and data visualization tools.
Sr. Scientist
OR · On-site +1
... Natera is seeking an innovative and driven bioinformatics scientist to lead and execute cutting ... Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, SQL, and data visualization tools.
Staff Machine Learning Scientist, Agentic AI
OR · On-site +1
Natera is seeking a Staff Machine Learning Scientist - Agentic AI to join our AI team, an advanced ... Establish production-grade machine learning engineering standards and reproducible architectures ...
Staff Machine Learning Scientist, Agentic AI
OR · On-site +1
Natera is seeking a Staff Machine Learning Scientist - Agentic AI to join our AI team, an advanced ... Establish production-grade machine learning engineering standards and reproducible architectures ...
Senior Scientist, IVD Product Development
San Carlos, CA · On-site
$138K - $172K/yr
... meet Natera's rigorous quality standards * Coordinate with multiple internal groups (automation engineering, laboratory operations, bioinformatics, statistics, project and product management) and ...
Senior Scientist, IVD Product Development
San Carlos, CA · On-site
$138K - $172K/yr
... meet Natera's rigorous quality standards * Coordinate with multiple internal groups (automation engineering, laboratory operations, bioinformatics, statistics, project and product management) and ...
$126K - $166K/yr
Senior Product Manager, Clinical Genomics Engineering Natera offers genetic risk assessment and ... Partner closely with software engineering, bioinformatics, clinical domain experts, quality ...
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$117K - $140K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Posted 20 hours ago
Natera rating
7.7
Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
51st of 105 rated laboratories
Job description
POSITION SUMMARY
Natera is seeking a leader to head our Data Engineering and Platform for Real-World Data (RWD) organization. This role will in partnership with Product drive the strategy and roadmap for the RWD platform and lead the development, operation, and delivery of data products that support clinical, research, and business priorities. The ideal candidate brings strong engineering leadership, deep technical expertise, and experience building reliable, scalable data platforms in healthcare or life sciences environments.
This leader will oversee a team focused on data engineering, data platform development, and data delivery, and will partner closely with product, bioinformatics, analytics, and AI teams to build data solutions that are useful, reliable, and easy to consume across the organization.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of data engineers and SQA, with a focus on strong engineering practices, career development, and operational ownership.
- Define and drive the strategy and roadmap for the Real-World Data platform, including capabilities that support research and analytics, rapid data mart development, and secure data de-identification and sharing.
- Partner with product, bioinformatics, analytics, AI, software engineering, and infrastructure teams to define requirements, priorities, data contracts, and delivery models, and translate them into scalable platforms, production-grade pipelines, and reusable data products for clinical, molecular, genomic, and real-world data.
- Lead the delivery of curated datasets, data marts, and consumer-facing data solutions, defining data SLAs and service expectations to ensure products are reliable, timely, well-documented, and fit for downstream use.
- Provide technical leadership across data platform architecture, system design, and engineering practices, including data quality, validation, metadata, lineage, observability, testing, and operational support.
- Drive execution across the team through planning, prioritization, estimation, hiring, and delivery management, while balancing long-term platform investments with near-term business needs.
- Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Bioinformatics, or a related technical field; advanced degree is a plus.
- 8+ years of experience in software engineering or data engineering, including substantial experience building production-grade data platforms, pipelines, and data products, along with 4+ years of engineering leadership experience.
- Strong hands-on expertise in Python, SQL, and modern data engineering practices, including pipeline development, data modeling, workflow orchestration, testing, code reviews, and agile delivery.
- Deep experience designing and operating scalable, secure, and observable data platforms in cloud environments, with AWS strongly preferred.
- Experience with modern data warehouse and query technologies such as Snowflake, Redshift, PostgreSQL, Athena, or similar platforms, along with strong knowledge of relational and analytical data systems.
- Experience working with healthcare, clinical, genomic, or real-world data domains, including environments requiring strong governance, de-identification, and secure handling of sensitive data.
- Experience building and operating data platforms with strong DevOps and operational practices, including CI/CD, observability, infrastructure automation, production support, and secure access patterns.
- Proven ability to lead and develop strong teams while remaining technically credible, with strong communication, collaboration, and execution skills.
- Experience partnering with research, bioinformatics, scientific, or analytical users to understand workflow needs and deliver effective data products and platform capabilities is strongly preferred.
- Hands-on experience with bioinformatics pipelines, molecular and clinical data, and healthcare data models such as FHIR or OMOP is strongly preferred.
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OUR OPPORTUNITY
Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women's health, and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives.
The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera, you'll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry, you'll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management.
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more. We also offer a generous employee referral program!
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