Senior Manager/Director of IT

BillionToOne is a next-generation molecular diagnostics company dedicated to developing powerful and accurate diagnostic tests that are accessible to all. Our innovative QCT molecular counting technology significantly enhances the resolution of disease detection using cell-free DNA by over a thousandfold. This groundbreaking technology is integral to our product offerings, including one of our flagship products, Unity Complete™, the only non-invasive prenatal screen capable of assessing fetal risk for both common recessive conditions and aneuploidies from a single maternal blood sample. Leveraging the same molecular counting technology, we've expanded our impact into oncology in 2023 with a pioneering liquid biopsy test, Northstar, that combines treatment selection with monitoring. To date, over 500,000 patients have benefited from our innovative and precise diagnostic tests, and our Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) has grown from $0 to $125 million in the last ~4 years.

BillionToOne has successfully raised close to $400 million in funding, with a notable $130 million Series D round completed in June 2024, resulting in a company valuation of over $1 billion. This funding has come from prestigious global institutional investors, including Hummingbird, Adams Street Partners, Neuberger Berman, Baillie Gifford, and Premji Invest. BillionToOne has recently been recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Startup Employers for 2024, highlighting the company's exceptional work environment and commitment to innovation.

Our team has grown significantly and we now proudly employ over 400 highly skilled individuals. Despite substantial growth, we have successfully maintained the unique culture that has defined BillionToOne from inception, continuing to cultivate a team that is not only diverse and passionate but also innovative. Headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with an additional facility in Union City, California, BillionToOne remains at the forefront of significant advances in molecular diagnostics, evidenced by the recent announcement of clinical outcomes data for its Unity Fetal Risk Screen and new advancements in cancer diagnostics. For more detailed information about BillionToOne and its groundbreaking work, please visit our website at www.billiontoone.com.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Manager/Director of IT to oversee and manage our IT operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in networking, infrastructure management, AWS cloud services and cybersecurity. This role will be pivotal in maintaining and enhancing our IT systems to support our business operations and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• IT Leadership and Strategy:
• Develop and implement IT strategies aligned with the company's goals.
• Lead and manage the IT team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company's IT infrastructure.
• Networking and Infrastructure:
• Ensure the reliability, security, and efficiency of our networking systems.
• Manage network configuration, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Oversee the setup, configuration, and maintenance of servers, storage, and other infrastructure components.
• Implement and manage disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• AWS Cloud Management:
• Design and manage AWS cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
• Oversee the deployment and management of AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, and VPC.
• Optimize cloud resources for cost-efficiency and performance.
• Implement and manage cloud security policies and procedures.
• Security and Compliance:
• Ensure IT security measures are in place and regularly updated to protect against data breaches and cyber threats.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, including HIPAA, SOC 2 and other relevant guidelines.
• Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
• Project Management:
• Lead IT projects from conception through completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support IT needs for various initiatives.
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts for IT services and products.
• Support and Maintenance:
• Oversee the IT support function to ensure timely resolution of technical issues and maintain a high standard of service satisfaction.
• Maintain an inventory of IT assets and manage lifecycle processes.
• Implement IT policies and procedures, ensuring staff adherence.

Qualifications:

• Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT, with at least 3 years in a managerial or leadership role.
• Extensive experience with networking technologies, infrastructure management, and AWS cloud services.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in networking technologies (LAN, WAN, VPN, firewall, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of server and storage systems, virtualization, and data centers.
• Expertise in AWS services, architecture, and best practices.
• Experience with IT security protocols and compliance standards, SOC 2 preferred.
• Soft Skills:
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits And Perks:

• Working with a team of ‘rockstars’ who bring out the best in everyone
• Open, transparent culture that includes weekly Town Hall meetings
• The ability to indirectly or directly change the lives of hundreds of thousand patients
• Multiple medical benefit options; employee premiums paid 100% of select plans, dependents covered at 80%
• Extremely generous Family Bonding Leave for new parents (16 weeks, paid at 100%)
• Retirement savings program including a 4% Company match
• Free daily on-site lunches provided from top eateries
• Latest and greatest hardware (laptop, lab equipment, facilities)
• A variety of perks on campus (state of the art gym, restaurant)
• Free on-site EV charging (compatible with all EVs, including Tesla)

At BillionToOne, we are proud to offer a combination of (1) competitive base pay, (2) the opportunity for professional growth, and (3) industry leading company benefits (free healthcare options, 401k match, very generous fully paid parental leave etc.).

For this position, we offer a total compensation package of $325,000 per year, including a base pay range of $180,000-$200,000 per year.