United States · Remote OK
What You Will Do: Design, develop, and execute test cases based on software requirements, functional specifications, and user needs for laboratory systems Perform manual and/or automated testing to validate software func…
Skills: Software Testing, Quality Assurance, Test Case Design, Manual Testing, Automated Testing
United States · Remote OK
$95k–$145k/yr
About the role The Forward Deployed Solutions Engineer will work directly within a business domain (e.g., Commercial, Clinical Operations, Lab Operations, Sales & Marketing, Customer Experience etc.). In your role, you’l…
Skills: Python, SQL, LLM Prompting, RAG, API Integration
Arkansas, United States · On-site
$110k–$130k/yr
LOCATION: The territory for this position is Arkansas. The Associate Clinical Oncology Specialist (ACOS) is responsible for contributing to account sales, service, and support activities of all Oncology products. The rol…
Skills: Account Sales, Clinical Workflow Improvement, Patient Retention, Relationship Management, KPI Analysis
Toledo, Ohio, United States · On-site
$110k–$130k/yr
LOCATION: The territory for this role includes Toledo, OH. The Associate Clinical Oncology Specialist (ACOS) is responsible for contributing to account sales, service, and support activities of all Oncology products. The…
Skills: Sales, Customer Support, Analytical Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Problem Solving
United States · Remote OK
$137k–$209k/yr
About the role The Staff Forward Deployed Solutions Engineer will work directly within a business domain (e.g., Commercial, Clinical Operations, Lab Operations, Sales & Marketing, Customer Experience etc.). In your role,…
Skills: Python, SQL, LLM Prompting, RAG, API Integration
Syracuse, New York, United States · On-site
$110k–$130k/yr
LOCATION: The territory for this role includes Syracuse, NY. The Associate Clinical Oncology Specialist (ACOS) is responsible for contributing to account sales, service, and support activities of all Oncology products. T…
Skills: Account Sales, Clinical Workflow Optimization, Patient Retention, Relationship Management, KPI Analysis
Columbus, Ohio, United States · On-site
$110k–$130k/yr
LOCATION: The territory for this position includes Columbus, OH. The Associate Clinical Oncology Specialist (ACOS) is responsible for contributing to account sales, service, and support activities of all Oncology product…
Skills: Account Sales, Patient Adherence, Clinical Workflow Optimization, Relationship Management, KPI Analysis
Dayton, Ohio, United States · On-site
$110k–$130k/yr
LOCATION: The territory for this position covers Dayton, OH The Associate Clinical Oncology Specialist (ACOS) is responsible for contributing to account sales, service, and support activities of all Oncology products. Th…
Skills: Account Sales, Clinical Workflow Optimization, Patient Retention, Relationship Management, KPI Analysis
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$110k–$130k/yr
LOCATION: The territory for this position includes Westchester, NY. The Associate Clinical Oncology Specialist (ACOS) is responsible for contributing to account sales, service, and support activities of all Oncology prod…
Skills: Account Sales, Clinical Workflow Optimization, Patient Retention, Relationship Management, KPI Analysis
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$110k–$130k/yr
LOCATION: The territory for this position includes the Philadelphia East Region, PA. The Associate Clinical Oncology Specialist (ACOS) is responsible for contributing to account sales, service, and support activities of …
Skills: Account Sales, Clinical Workflow Optimization, Patient Retention, Relationship Management, KPI Analysis
Austin, Texas, United States · On-site
$104k–$130k/yr
POSITION SUMMARY: The Design Transfer Scientist will lead and support the transition of In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) assays from R&D to Operations. This role is responsible for planning, exe…
Skills: Next-Generation Sequencing, Process Validation, Design Transfer, Risk Management, FMEA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$110k–$130k/yr
LOCATION: The territory for this role includes Pittsburgh East, PA. The Associate Clinical Oncology Specialist (ACOS) is responsible for contributing to account sales, service, and support activities of all Oncology prod…
Skills: Account Sales, Clinical Workflow Optimization, Patient Retention, Relationship Management, KPI Analysis
United States · Remote OK
$145k–$170k/yr
POSITION SUMMARY Territory: Southwest Natera is a clinical genetic testing company specializing in non-invasive, cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing. We are seeking a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) for our Oncology portfolio to…
Skills: KOL Engagement, Clinical Education, Medical Affairs, Oncology Expertise, Molecular Diagnostics
United States · Remote OK
POSITION SUMMARY: The Bioinformatics Production Analyst performs basic data analysis to provide bioinformatics support for Horizon Carrier Screening and future platform sequencing tests, while actively participating in p…
Skills: Python, Linux, SQL, Genomics, NGS Analysis
Austin, Texas, United States · On-site
$55k–$69k/yr
POSITION SUMMARY: Buyer 2: This position purchases, reviews supplier quotes and analyzes purchase requisitions for the direct procurement of goods and services. Responsible for purchasing in accordance with Planning depa…
Skills: Procurement, Supplier Management, Cost Analysis, Oracle ERP, Microsoft Excel
Atlanta, Georgia, United States · On-site
$195k–$225k/yr
TERRITORY: Atlanta Northeast We are currently looking for a Clinical Oncology Specialist (COS) to join our Oncology sales team! The COS position is an oncology diagnostics sales role charged with establishing, developing…
Skills: Oncology Sales, Diagnostic Sales, Strategic Territory Planning, KOL Relationship Management, Business Analysis
Austin, Texas, United States · On-site
$134k–$168k/yr
POSITION SUMMARY As the Laboratory Director and one of our Laboratory Directors, you have clinical oversight of Natera’s laboratory testing. You ensure that testing is properly performed, and applicable regulatory standa…
Skills: Clinical Oversight, Molecular Genetics, Cytogenetics, NGS Analysis, SNP Array Analysis
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
**This is not a remote position. This position is located in Arlington, Virginia.** Must have at least 5 years of phlebotomy experience. POSITION SUMMARY A Sr Phlebotomist serves patients by identifying the best method f…
Skills: Phlebotomy, Venipuncture, Finger Sticks, Aseptic Technique, Specimen Integrity
San Carlos, California, United States · On-site
$158k–$198k/yr
As the Associate Laboratory Director, Oncology and one of our Laboratory Directors, you have clinical oversight of Natera’s laboratory testing. You ensure that testing is properly performed, and applicable regulatory sta…
Skills: Next Generation Sequencing, Clinical Oversight, Molecular Genetics, Cytogenetics, Oncology Testing
San Carlos, California, United States · On-site
$116k–$145k/yr
POSITION SUMMARY: Join Natera's Bio Development Team as a Design Transfer Scientist to lead the transition of our market-leading In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) assays from R&D into scalable cl…
Skills: Next-Generation Sequencing, Process Validation, Design Controls, Quality Management Systems, Root Cause Analysis
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Design and execute manual and automated test cases for laboratory systems within a CLIA-regulated environment. Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to ensure software functionality, data integrity, and compliance with quality standards.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline and 2+ years of experience in software testing or validation. Familiarity with NGS workflows and clinical laboratory regulations like CLIA and CAP is essential.
What You Will Do:
Design, develop, and execute test cases based on software requirements, functional specifications, and user needs for laboratory systems
Perform manual and/or automated testing to validate software functionality, data integrity, and workflow performance in a CLIA-regulated environment
Partner closely with laboratory operations teams to understand end-to-end workflows and translate them into effective test scenarios
Identify, document, and track software defects; collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues
Support validation and verification activities for new software releases, system upgrades, and process changes in accordance with CLIA, CAP, NYSDOH, and internal quality standards
Ensure traceability between requirements, test cases, and validation documentation
Participate in risk assessments and impact analyses related to software changes affecting laboratory operations
Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of software testing strategies, SOPs, and documentation practices
Support audits and inspections by maintaining clear, thorough, and compliant testing documentation
Act as a quality advocate, ensuring software supports accurate, reliable, and timely patient testing results
Partner with Operational Excellence to align test strategies with process design, workflow optimization, and scalability initiatives.
Provide input into system requirements and user stories based on laboratory workflow expertise and testing insights.
Support critical feedback loops to ensure continuous improvements to software systems.
Support change management efforts by assessing downstream operational impact of software releases and enhancements.
What You Will Bring:
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics) or related field, or equivalent experience
2+ years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, or validation, preferably in a regulated environment
Familiarity with NGS workflows and/or clinical laboratory operations (CLIA, CAP, or equivalent)
Experience writing and executing test cases based on requirements and specifications
Strong attention to detail and ability to identify edge cases and failure modes
Excellent documentation skills with a focus on clarity, completeness, and compliance
Demonstrated ability to translate complex operational workflows into structured test scenarios and validation strategies.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience testing LIMS, LIS, or other laboratory software systems
Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and validation frameworks (e.g., CSV, GxP)
Experience working in high-complexity molecular diagnostics or MRD testing environments
Familiarity with data validation, NGS file formats (e.g., FASTQ, BAM, VCF), and/or bioinformatics pipelines
Exposure to test automation tools or scripting (e.g., Python, SQL)
Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, bioinformatics, and quality teams
Exposure to regulated change control processes and software impact assessments in regulated environments.
Key Competencies
Quality Mindset: Operates with a strong understanding of regulated environments and the importance of compliance, accuracy, and reproducibility
Attention to Detail: Able to rigorously evaluate software behavior and identify subtle defects or inconsistencies
Problem Solving: Approaches issues methodically, with a focus on root cause analysis and practical solutions
Systems Thinking: Understands how software, workflows, and laboratory operations interconnect and impact one another across the full testing lifecycle.
Operational Acumen: Demonstrates awareness of real-world laboratory constraints, throughput considerations, and process dependencies.
Collaboration: Works effectively across technical and non-technical teams to drive outcomes
Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment with shifting priorities
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.
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
We are a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health.
Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA and precision medicine, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. We aim to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard-of-care to protect health and inform earlier, more targeted interventions that help lead to longer, healthier lives. Natera’s tests are supported by more than 325 peer-reviewed publications that demonstrate excellent performance. Natera operates ISO 13485-certified and CAP-accredited laboratories certified under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) in Austin, Texas, and San Carlos, California, and through Foresight Diagnostics, its subsidiary, operates an ISO 27001-certified and CAP-accredited laboratory certified under CLIA in Boulder, Colorado. Please be advised that Natera will only reach out to candidates with an @natera.com email domain. 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. https://www.natera.com/privacy/
Offices: 13011A McCallen Pass, Austin, Texas 78753, US · 201 Industrial Road, Suite 410, San Carlos, CA 94070, US
We are a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health.
Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA and precision medicine, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. We aim to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard-of-care to protect health and inform earlier, more targeted interventions that help lead to longer, healthier lives. Natera’s tests are supported by more than 325 peer-reviewed publications that demonstrate excellent performance. Natera operates ISO 13485-certified and CAP-accredited laboratories certified under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) in Austin, Texas, and San Carlos, California, and through Foresight Diagnostics, its subsidiary, operates an ISO 27001-certified and CAP-accredited laboratory certified under CLIA in Boulder, Colorado. Please be advised that Natera will only reach out to candidates with an @natera.com email domain. 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. https://www.natera.com/privacy/
Offices: 13011A McCallen Pass, Austin, Texas 78753, US · 201 Industrial Road, Suite 410, San Carlos, CA 94070, US
