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.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Work as part of Agile scrum teams to design, implement, and test the instrument software or Bioinformatics analysis pipeline that powers our industry-leading DNA sequencing and genotyping devices
Participate in all aspects of our agile development process, from sprint planning to daily scrum meetings and sprint demos
Develop software applications for Illumina's instruments or Bioinformatics analysis pipeline
Create and execute unit tests to verify functionality
Create and execute manual/automated tests
Troubleshoot and resolve software defects
Contribute to software design reviews and code reviews
Learn and have fun!
Qualifications and Requirements:
Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate, master's or PhD program, ideally in Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering, Bioinformatics, or Engineering
Experience in object-oriented programming language Python preferred
Solid understanding of programming fundamentals such as object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms
Understanding design patterns is a plus
Experience in extracurricular activities such as hackathon, open source projects is a big plus
Passion for technology
We are a company deeply rooted in belonging, promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always prioritized openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences, increase cultural awareness, and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. 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. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws. Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact [Confidential Information]. To learn more, visit: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf. The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants.
