Principal AI-Native Platform Engineer (Remote)

Natera; South San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 219,800 - 274,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance incentive bonus

Long-term equity awards

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Natera is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their R&D Platform Infrastructure team in South San Francisco. This senior role will involve designing, implementing, and delivering significant projects, mentoring engineers, and contributing to AI-driven software development.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud infrastructure, container orchestration, and a strong programming background in languages like Python or Go. Natera offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience across a range of systems and problem types.
• Designed for a cloud, not just deployed to one.
• Strong proficiency in at least one general-purpose language (Python, Go, Java, or similar).

Responsibilities

• Own the design, implementation, and delivery of major initiatives across the platform.
• Lead architecture and design reviews.
• Mentor mid-level engineers through code review and design docs.

Skills

Cloud Infrastructure

Container Orchestration

Infrastructure as Code

Programming

Team Leadership

Startup Background

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Natera is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their R&D Platform Infrastructure team in South San Francisco. This senior role will involve designing, implementing, and delivering significant projects, mentoring engineers, and contributing to AI-driven software development.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud infrastructure, container orchestration, and a strong programming background in languages like Python or Go. Natera offers competitive compensation and benefits.