Senior Software Engineer, Service AI Transformation

Position Summary

The Service AI Transformation team applies advanced AI and event‑driven design to transform and enrich documents that have already been ingested into Natera’s data ecosystem. Our mission is to unlock new cross‑functional workflows across clinical, commercial, and operational domains. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design and deliver scalable integrations and AI‑powered workflows in a small, highly autonomous squad.
 

Responsibilities

Core Engineering

• Design & build transformation workflows: Use AWS Lambda, Step Functions, S3, EventBridge, SNS/SQS, and Fargate, delivered through Infrastructure‑as‑Code (CDK or Terraform). Align with domain microservice boundaries, persisting state in our workflow registry only when necessary.

• Leverage cloud‑based foundation‑model APIs + LangChain/Langraph: Build AI transformation pipelines that orchestrate prompts, generate embeddings, and implement Retrieval‑Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns.

• Create tooling & dashboards: Develop internal UIs with React/Next.js backed by GraphQL APIs.

• Integrate event streams: Consume and publish Kafka topics to guarantee dependable, exactly‑once data movement between services.

Quality & Reliability

• AI‑focused testing: Build prompt regression suites, hallucination detection, and evaluation harnesses alongside unit, integration, and load tests.

• Operational excellence: Automate CI/CD, security scanning, and deployments; instrument metrics, logs, and alerts with CloudWatch and Datadog.

Collaboration & Growth

• Partner with Product, Architecture, and Data Science to translate requirements into robust technical solutions.

• Mentor engineers through code reviews, design sessions, and knowledge sharing.

Minimum Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience delivering production cloud services.

• Expertise in AWS serverless architectures and event‑streaming patterns (Kafka).

• Advanced proficiency with TypeScript/JavaScript, React/Next.js, and GraphQL.

• Practical experience with LangChain/Langraph, prompt engineering, and RAG methodologies.

• Strong foundation in CI/CD and Infrastructure‑as‑Code (CDK/Terraform).

Preferred / Bonus

• Experience in healthcare, genomics, or other regulated domains.

• Familiarity with vector search technologies and semantic similarity techniques.

• Knowledge of data privacy and compliance standards such as HIPAA.

Ready to build transformative AI workflows that power critical operations at Natera? Join the Service AI Transformation Team and make an impact.

 

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. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.Remote USA$124,700—$155,900 USD

OUR OPPORTUNITY

Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. 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.

The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera, you’ll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry, you’ll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management.

WHAT WE OFFER

Competitive Benefits - Employee 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 benefits and much more. We also offer a generous employee referral program!

For more information, visit www.natera.com.

Natera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. Inclusive collaboration benefits our employees, our community and our patients, and is critical to our mission of changing the management of disease worldwide.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable laws.

If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents. 

Link: https://www.natera.com/notice-of-data-collection-california-residents/

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- BBB announcement on job scams 
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