Senior Software Engineer, Commercial Services

### Position Summary Are you ready to make a real impact on people's lives and be a part of a rapidly-growing team? Natera is seeking a **Senior Software Engineer** to help lead the design, development, and maintenance of our commercial services, a critical backend microservice that powers our business operations. As a senior member of our engineering team, you will play a key role in driving technical excellence in our order processing systems, mentoring other engineers, and helping to positively impact patient outcomes. ### Primary Responsibilities - Lead design and technical implementation decisions, guiding stakeholders to ensure high standards of excellence in order processing capabilities. - Mentor engineers, perform code reviews, and drive the adoption of engineering best practices, including AI tooling. - Collaborate with Product Managers to gather requirements and support software from ideation to release, operation, and maintenance. - Design, build, and maintain highly available backend systems to support business applications and integration with other services. - Drive quality initiatives and support QA activities in conjunction with QA engineering teams. ### Qualifications - 7+ years of software development experience, focusing on secure, scalable backend services using **Java** and **Spring Boot**. - Strong experience with event-driven architecture and message processing using **Apache Kafka**. - Experience with remote and hybrid teams, mentoring engineers, and driving technical best practices. - Extensive knowledge of **Test-Driven Development** and/or **Domain-Driven Development**. - Familiarity with the **AWS** ecosystem: EC2, ECS, Lambda, SQS, etc. - Strong relational database skills, including design and optimization. - Demonstrated leadership skills with solid analytical capabilities.