POSITION SUMMARY:

Our IT Infrastructure & DevOps team works on various platforms including AWS infrastructure, VMware Virtual Machines, Bare Metal Servers, and Google Cloud Platform. As a Senior DevOps Engineer your responsibilities will include building scalable infrastructure on which we deliver our software as well as managing development tools that are used on a daily basis by our team and others throughout the business. In this role you will be working in a dedicated group of hard-working and skilled engineers within the IT Infrastructure & DevOps team focused on developing infrastructure and corresponding tools and software.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Work tightly with groups within and external to IT for best overall systems design and operations.
Work closely with customers in all phases of SDLC to investigate areas of improvement and eliminate bottlenecks.
Guide and encourage the team and our customers to follow DevOps practices.
Participate in operations efforts and be a point person for infrastructure activities.
Build and deploy cloud-based infrastructure to support the business.
Build or extend tools for monitoring applications and underlying infrastructure, and ensure critical applications are monitored in the right ways
Develop automation and CI/CD processes to enable teams to build, test, deploy, manage, configure, secure, scale and monitor their applications using the latest technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform and others.
Participate in architectural decisions to help improve the quality of our infrastructure and applications.
Configure and manage development tools such as Atlassian Bitbucket, Jenkins, and others.
Be ready to respond to a team or business critical incident in a timely manner. (Share an on-call rotation)

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, business or technical field, or equivalent
Minimum of 8 years of related relevant experience
5 years proven success in Information Technology (IT) preferred
4 years proven success in DevOps and Environment Deployment Automation leadership preferred
3 years proven success in project/program management preferred
5 years’ experience working in a technology based global enterprise, bio/pharma tech preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Experience in Linux/Unix administration.
Experience with Python and Shell scripting.
Experience with AWS.
Experience with Terraform and Ansible.
Practical experience building CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with SQL and relational databases.
Experience with Docker.
Practical experience managing applications deployed using Docker in Cloud.
Experience with container orchestration tools.
Strong ability to troubleshoot complex issues ranging from system resourcing, network issues to application stack traces.
Strong communication skills. Be able to justify and stand for the proper solution.
Experience with Atlassian applications is nice to have.
Experience programming in Python or other OOP languages is nice to have.
Experience with Kubernetes is nice to have.
Experience with GCP is nice to have.

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.

San Carlos, CA

$146,900—$183,600 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/

Please be advised that Natera will reach out to candidates with a @natera.com email domain ONLY. Email communications from all other domain names are not from Natera or its employees and are fraudulent. Natera does not request interviews via text messages and does not ask for personal information until a candidate has engaged with the company and has spoken to a recruiter and the hiring team. Natera takes cyber crimes seriously, and will collaborate with law enforcement authorities to prosecute any related cyber crimes.

For more information:
- BBB announcement on job scams
- FBI Cyber Crime resource page

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