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Senior Manager of DevOps (Data Science Production Engineering)
About this role
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a DevOps team at Natera, a global leader in precision medicine and genomics testing. As a Senior Manager of the DevOps team inside our Data Science Production Engineering (DSPE) department, you will have the opportunity to work with Natera's diverse and ultra-large data sets (up to PB size), build upon the latest information and cloud technologies, create solutions for the most cutting-edge medical diagnostics and genomics applications, and make real impact by delivering reliable, efficient, high performance data/cloud/automation systems to support Natera's Lab Operations and Genetic Counselor/Lab Director teams, and ultimately impact patients' medical outcomes.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Leadership Lead a DevOps team, working closely with other DSPE teams, to develop, test, deploy, maintain, and update DSPE's data platforms, cloud platforms, automation systems, and analytics systems Manage the DevOps team, to achieve the timely and efficient delivery of software products and systems with correct and robust functionality. Train and coach team members on new technologies, procedures, and guidelines/best practices.
Create and maintain operational visibility (e.g., workload, productivity, etc.) of the DSPE DevOps team. Technical Translate DSPE's business needs and project requirements into technical specifications and implementation plans. Working with DSPE leadership teams, create suitable system architecture and infrastructure design documents that can be efficiently implemented and maintained. Maintain and optimize infrastructure performance, monitoring key system metrics including network I/O, disk I/O, memory allocation, and compute resource utilization.
Contribute to key development, testing, deployment, validation, maintenance, and update activities. Quality, Compliance, and Documentation Improve and enforce procedures for work efficiency, quality, and compliance. Lead and manage the technical documentation's creation and maintenance/update for all DSPE DevOps owned software tools and systems, for example, design specifications, software verification and validation (V&V) protocols and reports, deployment/update/maintenance records, user guides, etc.