Software Engineer III

Come and join a global software engineering team in a Silicon Valley-based biotech company that is implementing the latest scientific advances of DNA testing to help inform more personalized healthcare decisions. Responsibilities include designing and implementing full-stack software applications and services: Lab Information Management System, Cloud pipelines, API and more.

• Work with other software engineers, technical product managers and quality engineers to make key design and technical implementation decisions

• Develop high-quality code

• Work closely with stakeholders and users to define requirements and transform them into reliable and extensible operations-friendly applications

• Improve development processes and procedures, implement best practices

• Develop new features for and maintain Natera’s custom Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and other software components

• Write software specifications based on product requirements

• Design and implement software components

• Analyze and fix defects

• Create unit tests

• Review design alternatives and architectural proposals

• Perform code reviews

• BS degree in computer science, comparable program, or equivalent experience; MS degree preferred

• 5+ years overall software development experience, preferably building complex data or process management applications

• Experience with object-oriented programming in Java, preferably using open-source frameworks such as Spring Frameworks; experience with Kafka is a plus.

• Experience with web services (i.e. REST) and relational database; excellent in SQL

• Experience with front-end web programming, preferably with modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, etc.)

• Healthcare IT experience is beneficial, but not required

• Experience working in regulated environments is a plus

• Knowledge and experience with Test-Driven Development and/or Behavior-Driven Development is a plus

• Full-stack programming

• Excellent understanding of software engineering principles: Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), SOLID, and more

• Demonstrated software design and architecture skills

• Demonstrated teamwork skills

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

• AWS infrastructure

• Docker or container-oriented technologies

• CI/CD

• Openness to new ideas, programming and design paradigms

• Commitment to diversity in engineering

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