Manager of Data Engineering & Delivery (Data Science Production Engineering)
About this role
The Manager of Data Engineering & Delivery position at Natera in San Carlos, California, involves leading the Data Science Production Engineering team to build and maintain petabyte-scale data systems. This role suits an experienced data engineering leader with a background in regulated healthcare environments who wants to impact patient medical outcomes through precision genomics testing.
Role Overview
As a Manager of Data Engineering & Delivery, leadership duties center on directing a specialized team to create and support data infrastructure, ingestion solutions, ETL pipelines, and robust data delivery mechanisms. This role operates within the Molecular Biology Informatics & Statistics department, translating business needs into technical designs. The professional in this position measures operational effectiveness, coaches team members on best practices, and interfaces directly with stakeholders to align project roadmaps and resolve dependencies.
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Salary and Benefits
The compensation range for this position is $139,900 to $174,900 USD as a good-faith base pay estimate, with final pay depending on experience and qualifications. Additional compensation and total rewards include an annual performance incentive bonus, long-term equity awards, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision health benefits, a 401(k) plan with company match, generous paid time off, and company holidays. Employees also receive free testing and fertility care benefits.
About the Company
Natera is a global leader in cell-free DNA testing with a focus on oncology, women's health, and organ health. The organization aims to make personalized genetic testing standard practice to enable earlier, targeted interventions. Bringing together statisticians, geneticists, laboratory scientists, and software engineers, Natera fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace dedicated to changing disease management worldwide.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should visit the official Natera careers page to submit an application for this opportunity.
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What is the location of this job?
This position is located in San Carlos, CA.
What is the salary range for the Manager of Data Engineering & Delivery role?
The base compensation range is $139,900 to $174,900 USD, with final pay determined by experience, qualifications, and internal equity.
What educational background is required?
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a quantitative or technical field with at least 5 years of relevant industry experience, or a Doctorate degree with at least 2 years of relevant industry experience.
What specific technical skills are needed?
Strong proficiency in SQL and Python is required, along with experience using data visualization tools, version control systems like Git, and building robust data products.
Is regulatory experience required?
Yes, candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of working experience in a highly regulated environment such as CLIA or FDA compliant settings.