[Hiring] Software Engineer - Patient Experience @Natera

Role Description

Natera is seeking a Software Engineer to help design, develop, and maintain our web portal application serving patients. As a member of our engineering team, you will play a key role in improving the user experience and functionality, ultimately helping to positively impact patient outcomes.

The Software Engineer - Patient Portal Application is responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of services for our patient-facing web portal and adjacent microservices. The role requires working with a mix of modern and legacy technologies in a rapidly changing environment and the ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and systems.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Participate in design and technical implementation decisions and help guide key stakeholders on the team, such as product managers and UI/UX designers, to ensure that design and technical decisions meet a high standard of excellence.
• Work closely with Product Managers to gather requirements, walk through the design with stakeholders, and support software all the way from initial ideation to release, operation, and maintenance.
• Participate in designing, building, and maintaining highly available systems to support our business applications, users, providers, and patients.
• Support QA activities in conjunction with our QA engineering teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of overall software development experience, preferably secure, scalable web applications with NodeJS, TypeScript, React, and other web technologies.
• Experience with front-end development.
• Experience with software development lifecycle processes including building, software configuration, releases, and deployment activities.
• Extensive knowledge and experience with Test-Driven Development and/or Domain-Driven Development.
• Experience with service-oriented and microservice architecture.
• Experience building, maintaining, troubleshooting, and expanding software within the AWS ecosystem: EC2, ECS, Lambda, Step Functions, SQS, SNS, S3, etc.
• Experience with GraphQL and REST API design and event-driven architecture using distributed event stores (such as Kafka).
• Strong relational database skills including database design and optimization.
• Demonstrated teamwork skills with a solid analytical background.
• Excellent organizational, communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.

Requirements

• JavaScript Programming.
• Java Programming is nice to have.
• SQL and NoSQL database experience including MySQL, ElasticSearch, and DynamoDB.
• AWS Services, such as EC2, Lambdas, Step Functions, SQS, S3, and SNS.
• Build infrastructure as code with Terraform and Cloud Formation.
• Docker or container-oriented technologies.
• GraphQL and REST APIs.
• Microservice Architecture.
• Experience with some front-end technologies such as React, Sass, Material, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Node.
• CI / CD (Gitlab).
• Quality Assurance Mindset.

Benefits

• Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents.
• 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.
• Generous employee referral program.