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What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity?

At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.

Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.

Senior Software Engineer in Test – Bioinformatics

Illumina is seeking a highly driven and talented software engineer in test to join the Bioinformatics organization, where we are developing novel informatics solutions for Illumina’s multi-omics technologies. This role is to architect and develop automated tests, tools and frameworks necessary for verifying and/or validating Illumina’s assays and analysis software. You will work with bioinformatics scientists, assay scientists and software engineers to assess, propose and develop automated test solution(s) for next-generation sequencing and image processing software.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop end to end automated integration, verification and continuous integration system
  • Develop, maintain and enhance automated test framework, tools and unit tests
  • Work with software engineers and bioinformatics scientists to understand analysis algorithms & develop automated test solution(s)
  • Partner with software verification engineers to test applications manually as needed
  • Prepare necessary test artifacts required for formal software / product release
  • Participate in code and design Reviews
  • Collaborate with peers to identify opportunities for process improvement
  • Work collaboratively and effectively in an agile and very fast paced environment
  • Collaborate with DevOps to design and manage an automated, computational infrastructure supporting experimentation and research
  • Deploy and monitor software releases

All listed tasks and responsibilities are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional tasks and responsibilities.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor of Science degree in in computer science, mathematics, data science, bioinformatics or related field
  • Software test development experience with programming or scripting language (Python preferred)
  • Experience in architecting end-to-end automated test suite for API, desktop, web apps and experience with test frameworks such as pytest, Playwright, or similar
  • Experience writing verification plans, test cases, defects reports, executing & managing test cases using test cases management system and writing verification reports
  • Experience working with databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL, cloud computing such as Amazon Web Services and Docker/Kubernetes
  • Experience with CI/CD, Continuous Testing, and related tools such as TeamCity, GitHub Actions
  • Experience deploying web applications
  • Strong understanding of SDLC processes
  • Be curious, detail oriented, and analytical, with a proven ability to learn quickly
  • Be customer-focused, team-oriented, and motivated, taking ownership of assigned tasks
  • Have proven ability to self-manage, as well as manage interdisciplinary relationships

All listed requirements are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional tasks and responsibilities.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Advanced degree in computer science, mathematics, data science, bioinformatics or related field
  • Have an understanding of next-generation sequencing, bioinformatics, biology, or related field of biology is a plus.
  • Experience with image processing and/or microscopy
  • Possess proven troubleshooting skills
  • Have proven verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Experience/Education/Skills:

  • Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD without experience; or equivalent work experience.

Illumina believes that everyone has the ability to make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information.

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