Senior Software Engineer, Data & AI Solutions

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🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $125k - $156.3k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🚰 Data Engineer

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Natera

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2004

🏥 Healthcare

🧬 Biotechnology

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Healthcare • Biotechnology • Healthcare Insurance

Natera is a global leader in cell-free DNA testing technology, specializing in non-invasive genetic testing and diagnostics. The company's innovative solutions focus on areas such as prenatal screening, cancer detection, and organ transplant monitoring. By using advanced bioinformatics and DNA analysis, Natera provides healthcare professionals and patients with critical information to make more informed medical decisions.

📋 Description

• Design, build, and maintain data products supporting R&D, analytics, Lab, and scientific workflows from initial design through deployment and iteration • Build and maintain data pipelines for large and complex datasets from raw inputs through derived and analysis-ready datasets • Apply genetics and bioinformatics domain knowledge to design data models, schemas, and abstractions aligned with research patterns and downstream analysis needs • Design and enforce de-identification and privacy-preserving architectures meeting HIPAA and related regulatory requirements • Design scalable data models for analytics, reporting, and downstream applications • Maintain data quality, accuracy, lineage, and observability across data pipelines • Partner with R&D scientists, bioinformatics teams, and software engineers to translate research needs into reusable data assets • Optimize storage, retrieval, and lifecycle management for large scientific files, including sequencing data and derived datasets • Drive rapid prototyping for exploratory, proof-of-concept, and early-stage initiatives and guide transitions to production-grade systems • Implement data quality, validation, lineage, observability, and reproducibility best practices • Collaborate with product managers and domain experts to translate requirements into technical solutions • Establish golden paths, templates, examples, documentation, data product catalogs, patterns, and engineering best practices • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to mid-level engineers

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or bioinformatics is listed, but healthcare or biotech data domain experience is preferred • 8+ years of experience in data engineering, designing and maintaining data pipelines, and cloud data architectures • Strong background in bioinformatics, genomics, or computational biology (required) • Understanding of genomics and bioinformatics formats including BAM, VCF, and FASTQ, plus compression, storage, delivery, and management needs • Experience supporting scientific R&D, Lab workflows, and research teams with production-grade data systems • Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, and distributed processing frameworks such as Spark or equivalent • Experience with orchestration tools such as Airflow, dbt, or Dagster • Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools such as LLM copilots • Familiarity with data products supporting analytics, ML, or AI applications • Strong data modeling expertise, including dimensional, normalized, and healthcare-specific schemas • Experience implementing CI/CD for data pipelines and infrastructure as code using Terraform or CloudFormation • Knowledge of data observability, testing, and data quality frameworks • Demonstrated ownership of production-grade data systems and end-to-end pipeline lifecycle • Ability to evaluate emerging data and AI technologies and recommend scalable solutions • Exposure to vector databases, embeddings, semantic search, or RAG-based architectures is a plus • Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced environments while balancing speed, rigor, and compliance • Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering, analytics, and business stakeholders • Experience with healthcare, life sciences, or other highly regulated data, including hands-on HIPAA compliance

🏖️ Benefits

• 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