Director, AI-Driven Data Products

Natera, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 187,000 - 233,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision,

Life and disability coverage

401k benefits

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Natera, Inc. is seeking a product engineering leader to design, deliver, and operate domain data products and AI-enabled analytics on the NDP platform.

You will report to the Head of Data & AI and partner with platform, governance, and product functions to deliver certified, production-grade data and analytics assets. The role emphasizes product-side data engineering, driving self-service analytics, and creating a catalog of AI-ready, gold-standard data products across domains.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in data engineering, 5+ leading data or analytics engineering teams at Director level.
• Hands-on depth: you write and review Python and SQL, critique dbt models, debug pipeline failures, and make architecture calls yourself.
• Shipped data products to production with measurable adoption and impact.
• Regulated-environment delivery (healthcare, life sciences, diagnostics, pharma) with PHI and HIPAA compliance experience.
• Modern data stack: Snowflake, AWS, Claude, dbt, Fivetran, Sigma, orchestrators like Airflow or Dagster; CI/CD for data pipelines and IaC.

Responsibilities

• Own Data Product Delivery across cross-functional data products and analytics experiences.
• Define and enforce publishing standards for analytics products with semantic correctness and AI-readiness.
• Build agentic data engineering capabilities: AI-driven testing, code generation, and data contracts.
• Ensure data products meet quality, observability, and HIPAA/RAQA requirements before shipping.
• Lead the team, review architecture and code, and set engineering standards across tools like Snowflake, AWS, dbt, and Airflow.

Skills

Python

SQL

dbt

Data engineering

AI-assisted development

Tools

Snowflake

AWS

Claude

Sigma

dbt

Fivetran

Airflow

Job description

Natera, Inc. is seeking a product engineering leader to design, deliver, and operate domain data products and AI-enabled analytics on the NDP platform.

You will report to the Head of Data & AI and partner with platform, governance, and product functions to deliver certified, production-grade data and analytics assets. The role emphasizes product-side data engineering, driving self-service analytics, and creating a catalog of AI-ready, gold-standard data products across domains.