The Principal AI/ML Platform Engineer is responsible for building and delivering the next generation of Natera’s Generative AI and ML platforms. This is a hands-on technical leadership role at the intersection of engineering excellence, platform design, and applied GenAI/ML innovation.
Requirements
- 12+ years in software/data/ML engineering, with 8+ years in AI/ML engineering at scale.
- Expertise in building production-grade ML/LLM systems on AWS tech stack (E.g. Python, LangChain/Llamaindex, CrewAI, Vector databases, Agent runtimes, TensorFlow/PyTorch, Spark, MLflow).
- Proven track record with GenAI/LLMs: fine-tuning, RAG, prompt orchestration, safety guardrails, monitoring, and cost optimization.
- Deep knowledge of AI/ML intensive systems, distributed architectures, and cloud-native development.
- Familiarity with AI governance frameworks, LLM safety, drift detection, bias detection, hallucination, explainability, and compliance (e.g., HIPAA, CLIA, FDA).
- Strong grounding in compliance-first engineering in healthcare, biotech, or diagnostics preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive Benefits
- Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents.
- Free testing for employees and their immediate families
- Fertility care benefits
- Pregnancy and baby bonding leave
- 401k benefits
- Commuter benefits
- Employee referral program