Senior Lab Automation Engineer
Natera, Inc. - Austin, TX
Posted Apr 24, 2026
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- Parental leave
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- Non-birth-parent leave
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- Fertility benefits: Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
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- Salary
- $107K-$133K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- 401(k) match
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $116,543 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +9.8% - Much faster than average
3% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.
Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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About this role
Senior Lab Automation Engineer Austin, TX POSITION SUMMARY: The Senior Lab Automation Engineer is an experienced engineer with expertise in the development and implementation of complex laboratory automation and integrated systems. They can work independently to conceptualize, design, develop and implment automated solutions for robust, reliable performance of NGS assays. This development includes standalone instruments and integrated systems. They can work together with cross-fucntional teams of scientists, engineers, and software engineers to deliver these automated platforms. In addition, they can provide high-level support for any of the processes they develop - both at an instrument and an assay results level. This engineer can perform their role independently, but will most often be a part of a larger overall development and will have to be capable of working well in a team environment. They lead by example and contribute to the team beyond their day to day duties. QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, closely related scientific field or equivalent. - 4+ years of experience in laboratory automation engineering. - Technical proficiency and experience in automation and systems development and integration in the life sciences industry; especially with robotics and liquid handling systems. - Background in NGS laboratories is a plus, as is background in clinical laboratories. - Experience in software programming and data handling (including database work) is a plus. - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills required. - Excellent problem solving skills. - Strong written and verbal communication skills are required. - Flexibility to support several simultaneous
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