Job brief: Senior Commercialization Process Engineer

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• Listed on Natera's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (2 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-06.
• The apply link opens job-boards.greenhouse.io, the address Natera's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $141,636 to $177,045 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: San Carlos, CA · US - CA - SC Industrial Rd
• Posted: 2026-11-04

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Senior. The title says "Senior".

Must have

• Bachelor’s degree plus 10 years of relevant experience OR a Master’s degree with 7 years of experience OR PhD with 4 years of experience.

Conditions

• Generous paid time off and company holidays

Main duties

• Partner with Molecular Assay Development, Pathology, Automation, Software Engineering, and other teams to evaluate molecular workflows (WES, WGS, RNA-Seq) an…
• Serve as the Lab Ops liaison to informatics and LIMS teams, ensuring software systems, sample tracking, and data pipelines are production-ready and validated…
• Contribute Lab Operations perspective to User Needs documentation, FMEA, and process risk assessments at each NPI stage gate
• Collaborate with Engineering on instrument qualification and automation integration to ensure new platforms are operationally ready at launch
• Support E2E testing in production environments, ensuring test conditions reflect real launch-state systems and volumes

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for engineer jobs in California: $185k a year (2,176 listings, 70 employers). This listing is 14% lower.
• Across Natera's 226 open listings, 30% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Natera hires

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