Senior Engineering Manager — Lab Execution Platform : Oncology

Austin, United StatesOn-site

Responsibilities

Own the design, build, and maintenance of both the off-the-shelf and custom Lab Execution platforms, keeping high-throughput lab processes running without a hitch.
Build an AI-forward team that reaches for modern tooling to move faster and ship smarter.
Build and scale cloud-based microservices and front-end applications that power real lab workflows.
Own the CI/CD pipeline and lock in quality with automated testing.
Architect infrastructure that scales effortlessly and stays cost-smart. Customer-Focused Collaboration
Build tight relationships with Lab Operations, R&D, and stakeholders so their needs steer the roadmap.
Run a nimble Kanban (or Scrum) workflow that flexes with the lab's evolving needs. Team Leadership & Management
Coach and grow a small, agile team, fueling their technical and professional development.
Champion modular, cloud-native design as the default way you build.
Watch performance closely, squash issues before they spread, and keep the platform rock-solid.

You'll lead a small, sharp team in a fast-moving Kanban or Scrum workflow, lean hard into a "do more with less" mindset, and put AI to work multiplying what your engineers can accomplish.
Qualifications Required Skills & Experience
Expertise in Python, TypeScript, and React, with strong front-end development chops.
Proficiency with AWS services (Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, Glue) and infrastructure as code.
Strong relational database skills (MySQL/PostgreSQL) and SQL programming. •
Experience with messaging frameworks such as Kafka.
Experience building custom LIMS/LES systems.
Hands-on experience with LabVantage.
Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health.

The pay range is listed and actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location.
Remote USA $125,600 — $157,000 USD OUR OPPORTUNITY
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.
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

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This is your chance to own a platform that lab scientists rely on every single day—and to rebuild it from the ground up.
You'll lead maintenance of our off-the-shelf Lab Execution System while driving its transition to a custom, in-house platform.
Every improvement you ship makes lab operations faster, makes scientists' lives easier, and ultimately helps improve patient health outcomes.
The work is real, the impact is immediate, and the customers are just down the hall.
You'll treat Lab Operations and R&D as your primary customers, partnering with them to build an intuitive, efficient, scalable Lab Execution platform they'll love using.
You'll stay close to the code while leading with impact and kindness, because the best teams are healthy teams. Key
Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Development
Stay hands-on—dive into the code and test the system yourself to make it better.
Set the bar for technical excellence: reliability, performance, and a user experience people actually enjoy.
Be the bridge between engineering and lab users, turning real-time feedback into rapid improvements.