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Founded in 2004 and led by CEO Steve Chapman, Natera is a company in the biotechnology market that offers genetic testing and diagnostics on a global scale. Ope
Senior Software Engineering Manager – Services
Location
United States
Posted
113 days ago
Salary
$156K - $195K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Software Engineering Manager – Services
Natera
• Lead the Service team while maintaining hands-on involvement in development. • Drive technical design, architecture decisions, and implementation strategies for service systems. • Establish and maintain engineering best practices around Java, Spring Boot, and event-driven architectures. • Oversee development of the Service platform, ensuring high availability and reliability. • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and resources while maintaining technical excellence. • Lead Agile ceremonies with focus on continuous improvement and team efficiency. • Guide the career development of engineers, with focus on backend development expertise. • Provide mentorship in AI, Java, Spring Boot, AWS, and microservices best practices. • Conduct regular 1:1s and performance evaluations focused on technical and professional growth. • Work closely with Product Management and stakeholders to define and deliver order processing capabilities. • Foster collaboration between the Service team and other engineering teams. • Drive continuous improvement in our event-driven architecture and microservices approach. • Drive AI transformation in team processes and procedures. • Optimize development processes while maintaining high quality standards.
Job Requirements
- 3+ years of proven track record building and managing high-performance engineering teams.
- 7+ years of hands-on development experience with Java and Spring Boot.
- Strong expertise in event-driven architecture and message processing.
- Experience with GraphQL API design and implementation in Java.
- Extensive experience with AWS services and microservice architecture.
- Experience leading teams in building secure, scalable backend services.
- Experience leading off-shore contractors and remote/hybrid teams.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD practices and infrastructure as code.
- Strong understanding of AI Tooling and Workflow Automation.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
- comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents.
- free testing in addition to fertility care benefits.
- pregnancy and baby bonding leave.
- 401k benefits.
- commuter benefits.
- generous employee referral program!
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