CareerPlan

Senior Bioinformatics & Genomics Data System Engineer

USFull-time$126k–$157k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and update software tools, data platforms, cloud platforms, automation systems, and analytics systems for a bioinformatics and genomics production engineering team.

Role type

Senior Bioinformatics & Genomics Data System Engineer (DevOps)

Builds

Software tools, data platforms, cloud platforms, automation systems, and analytics systems for Natera's cell-free DNA testing and genetic diagnostics.

Domain

Bioinformatics, Genomics, Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, AWS (Batch, ECS, S3, EC2, HealthOmics), RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MySQL), Linux command line, Git, SDLC methodologies, system performance optimization, bioinformatics file formats (BCL, FASTQ, BAM, VCF), automation development

Preferred skills

Advanced degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Bioinformatics, experience in highly regulated environments (CLIA/FDA)

Technologies

AWS, Python, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Git, Linux

Responsibilities

Design and implement system architecture and infrastructure, monitor and optimize system performance metrics (I/O, RAM, CPU), create technical documentation and training materials, coach team members on new technologies, represent the team in stakeholder meetings

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC