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Illumina is seeking a Director of Clinical Bioinformatics t o lead delivery of informatic solutions that power Illumina’s end-to-end solutions and assay informatics . We are looking for an experienced bioinformatics leader that is passionate about powering new applications with innovative new informatics approaches using Illumina sequencing and multi- omic technologies. This is a unique opportunity to be a core contributor to Illumina’s mission to unlock the power of the genome by creating our next application solutions and industry leading bioinformatic algorithms. Location The ideal candidate is based in San Diego, CA or within California with the ability to travel...

The Director, Bioinformatics will provide strategic leadership for Illumina's multiomics bioinformatics portfolio, spanning single cell, spatial biology, proteomics, epigenomics, and emerging multiomics technologies. Leading a team of bioinformatics scientists and engineers, this leader will define and execute informatics strategies that enable end-to-end customer multiomics workflows. The role will involve partnering closely with Product Management, Assay Development, Software Engineering, Clinical Development, and Commercial organizations to align bioinformatics capabilities with product roadmaps, customer needs, and business objectives. Responsibilities Strategy -- define and drive bioinformatics strategy across Illumina's multiomics portfolio, including single cell, spatial biology, proteomics, epigenomics, and emerging multiomics technologies Vision --...

Illumina is the worldwide leader in DNA sequencing and genomic technologies. Our innovative tools for DNA, RNA, and protein analysis are enabling rapid advances in disease research, drug development, and the development of molecular tests in the clinic. As part of the Enzyme Process Development Group in Advanced Science, you will work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment and contribute to development of enzyme production processes. Position Responsibilities Purify proteins using column chromatography and filtration techniques Perform functional and physical assays to assess protein purity and stability Generate buffer systems to support specific design requirements Formulate protein solutions to match predefined...

Position Responsibilities Leads and executes large-scale research, technical development, or product development projects or a subfunction of a project, creates requirements, plan activities and owns deliverables Leads minor core teams, contributes to technical road mapping, identifies/initiates/owns creative solutions at departmental level and represents the function in a core team or research team Submits invention disclosures or innovative ideas for technology, processes and products Mentors peers and supporting scientists, engineers on technical skills in one's area of expertise Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur...

Responsibilities Collaborate with product owners and other application developers to design, code, and maintain high quality, cloud-based applications against established processes in a scrum team setting Work with software teams to ensure alignment of architecture to user requirements Occasionally provide technical assistance to escalated production issues Maintain awareness of industry trends and evaluate applicability of new software technologies to platform development efforts Provide technical leadership to an Agile team if required Lead performance optimization efforts, including memory management, parallelization, and algorithm efficiency. Requirements Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years...

We are seeking an experienced Software Test Engineer II to support the instrument manufacturing and NPI (new product introduction) development of software for Illumina’s sequencing instruments. This role combines hands-on system testing, technical problem-solving, and close collaboration with cross-functional teams to help ensure the quality and reliability of our next-generation sequencing platforms. The ideal candidate thrives in a multidisciplinary environment and brings curiosity, sound technical judgment, and a quality-first mindset to their work. This is primarily a manufacturing floor support engineer as well as a hands-on, system-level software testing role involving physical sequencing instruments , on-market & future NPI ....

This role is responsible for activities related to overseeing raw materials through finished goods inventory and ensuring control and compliance of inventory processes for all USCAN sites. This role partners with multiple Supply Chain and Manufacturing teams, along with Quality, Audit, and Illumina Digital Services teams to ensure inventory accuracy, organization, and analysis. Responsible for developing and implementing policies, procedures and material control systems activities related to material control and inventory control functions. Scope of Responsibilities Establishes strategic directions and goals for Inventory Control functions. Implements operational objectives and work plans. Determines resources needed to meet goals and delegates assignments...

The Senior Campaign Manager owns the full lifecycle of integrated marketing campaigns for SomaScan, from planning and audience segmentation through launch, performance tracking, and optimization. This role sits at the execution center of Digital and Growth Marketing, translating brand and revenue objectives into campaigns that run across digital and traditional channels, and is the primary owner of paid media strategy and HubSpot-based campaign workflows. The role works cross-functionally to keep campaigns consistent and effective, and is accountable for the data measuring success. Responsibilities Develop and execute integrated marketing campaigns across digital and traditional channels, ensuring alignment with brand goals and...

We are looking for driven, talented Process Engineers to join the Manufacturing Technology & Transfer team within Global Operations. This position is an integral part of our Reagent Pilot Plant and Manufacturing teams and is tasked with developing and deploying reagent formulation, fill and assembly processes for internal and external production environments. The individual will provide technical leadership to new product introduction, partner closely with development teams, Quality, Production, Supply Chain, and other engineering groups to develop, transfer and sustain manufacturing processes. Responsibilities Participate in consumable product development, manufacturing process development, process and product improvements, and other activities in the...

Location San Diego, CA Illumina is in search of a Sr Staff Business Systems Analyst to act as a Solution Architect during system design, build, and overall delivery of end-end SAP Transportation Management System implementation, enhancements, and digital transformation initiatives. Responsibilities Be seen as an SAP TMS expert and able to advise on standard SAP solution design and configuration for specific SAP modules and the impact of the changes on solutions and/or business process Collaborate with Global Process Owners, Global Process Leads, Solution Design Leads and Value Stream Leads process design recommendations, defining end-to-end processes and issue resolutions Identify...

The Manufacturing Equipment Engineer 1 is an integral member of the Manufacturing Equipment Engineering technical track, providing technical support for Illumina's manufacturing equipment, instrumentation, and production operations at the San Diego headquarters. This role supports equipment reliability, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, calibrations, supplier support, and continuous improvement activities in a fast-paced, regulated manufacturing environment. Working under established procedures and engineering guidance, the Equipment Engineer 1 applies foundational knowledge of optical, mechanical, electrical, fluidics, computer hardware/software, and instrument control systems to help sustain equipment availability and reduce recurring equipment issues. This individual collaborates with engineers, operations, vendors, and cross-functional partners to...

Location San Diego, CA. Not a remote role. The Director, Strategy, Architecture and Solutions owns the front half of the enterprise AI lifecycle from business intent to a designed, architected, and validated solution ready for Engineering and Delivery to build. This leader is the single point of accountability for what the function builds and why how opportunities are surfaced and prioritized, how they are shaped into secure and scalable architectures, how they are proven through solution engineering and prototyping, how they are designed for adoption, and how their value is defined and tracked into the P&L. The role sits...

The Equipment Engineer 2 is responsible for the sustainment, troubleshooting, reliability, and continuous improvement of automated manufacturing equipment used in Flow Cell Manufacturing. Working closely with Manufacturing Operations, Engineering, and key partners (e.g., Quality, Validation, Facilities, R&D), this role supports assigned equipment systems and subsystems while contributing to initiatives that enhance safety, quality, yield, reliability, and manufacturing efficiency. This is a highly hands-on engineering role that balances manufacturing floor support with equipment analysis, technical documentation, and continuous improvement activities. Significant time is spent troubleshooting equipment, supporting production operations, investigating failures, and implementing equipment improvements. Working with appropriate technical oversight, the...