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As a Systems Support Engineer 1, you will work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment and help improve genomic analysis tools used in cutting edge research. Working within Illumina’s Systems Engineering and Integration team, you will be responsible for investigating and resolving system-level platform issues and supporting system verification and validation activities for planned platform changes. Responsibilities Hands-on testing and integration of systems hardware, software, chemistry, and application components Use mechanical, optical, fluidics, electronics, and chemistry knowledge to troubleshoot system-level sequencing instrument issues Collaborate with all functions within development teams (Engineering, Chemistry Development, Consumables, Software, Field Service, Manufacturing, etc.) Provide product...

Position Overview The Warehouse Receiving Associate is responsible for the accurate and timely receipt, inspection, and processing of inbound materials to support San Diego’s operations. This role ensures that all incoming shipments are properly verified, transacted in the system, and staged for putaway or further processing. The position requires close collaboration with internal teams across Distribution, Quality, and Planning. Responsibilities Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials against purchase orders and packing lists. Process and transact receipts in ERP systems such as SAP. Ensure temperature-sensitive materials are handled per established procedures and stored in the correct environmental conditions. Coordinate with Quality...

The MTT Systems Infrastructure team is a part of Global Operations and has responsibility for the design, development, and support of custom and configured product manufacturing software systems. As a Software Engineer, you will develop software-based solutions to manufacturing challenges. You will work with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Contract Manufacturers and other engineering groups to develop software solutions for new product manufacture and sustain and improve software systems for existing products. You will join a dynamic, fast-paced organization supporting new product development teams, as well as sustaining operations. You will be adept at balancing multiple project priorities and will be able...

Reporting to the Global Head of Clinical & Commercial Partnering, the Associate Director, Business Development is a strategic leader responsible for collaboratively defining and executing partnering strategy, with a focus on clinical & commercial partnerships. This role leads a dedicated team and collaborates cross-functionally and globally to source, structure, and manage high-impact partnerships that accelerate revenue growth and strategic positioning. With responsibility for navigating complex deal landscapes and translating deep regional insights into globally aligned strategies, this leader plays a key role in delivering on the company’s global growth agenda. Key Responsibilities Lead the strategic development and execution of the...

Location San Diego, CA The Sr. Staff Information Security Certifications Program Manager, will mature and maintain a strong security certifications program. With an immediate goal to maintain multiple certifications for Illumina’s cloud-based analytics products, the Sr. Staff will bring the necessary subject matter expertise in the security certifications space and advance the program to meet future business needs. Operating within the Security GRC team, engages with Illumina’s commercial leaders and develops necessary plans and proposals for leadership review to meet customer needs within the space of security certifications. The position requires ability to operate with limited supervision, with high...

Reporting to the SVP & Head of Global Facilities, the Sr. Director of Global Real Estate and Workplace Strategy is responsible for the real estate functions for nearly 9,000 employees across 30 global sites. This role is instrumental in shaping and executing the Global Real Estate and Workplace strategies. This leadership role will require mobilizing available internal customers, peers, cross-functional partners) and external partners (landlords, brokers, etc.) to achieve organizational goals; integrating and aligning efforts across functions and locations. The leader will be responsible for translating strategic priorities into physical reality; aligning communications, accountabilities, resource capabilities, internal processes, industry best...

The Global Supply Planner manages the master production schedule and supply planning processes for Illumina’s manufacturing sites. This role is part of Illumina’s Global Operational Planning team and contributes to the integrated business management process. Each month the leadership team seeks to achieve consensus with various functions across the organization to meet the needs of Illumina’s customers. This is done through demand/supply balancing, inventory management, capacity reviews, capital investments, opportunity identification and risk mitigation. Responsibilities Develop and maintain master production schedule for assigned product category based on forecast Interface with Demand Planning and Operational Planning to provide input for developing...

The Regulatory Compliance Senior Analyst supports Illumina’s global compliance framework through the execution and continuous improvement of compliance auditing and monitoring activities. This role ensures that Illumina’s operations, quality systems, and regulatory programs meet applicable global requirements and uphold the company’s high standards of ethical and compliant conduct. The position focuses on performing compliance reviews, supporting audit preparation and execution, maintaining documentation, and tracking corrective actions. Operating in a highly matrixed, global environment, the incumbent partners with Legal, Compliance, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, and other business functions to monitor adherence to regulatory requirements and contribute to inspection readiness. *This is a...

Summary Illumina is seeking an experienced, passionate, and strategic Oncology Specialist to drive the adoption of our genomic technologies within oncology markets. This individual will work closely with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Product Management, Marketing, R&D, and Medical Affairs, to drive awareness, education, and utilization of Illumina’s oncology solutions across clinical and translational applications. This role is part of the Americas Commercial team and will play a part in achievement of annual fiscal plan goals. Key Responsibilities Serve as a subject matter expert on oncology-focused sequencing applications, including somatic testing, liquid biopsy, tumor profiling, and minimal residual disease (MRD)...

The Associate Director, Single Cell/Spatial Specialist team will lead and manage a team of Strategic Growth Specialists covering the United States. The Strategic Growth team is chartered with driving sales & market entry/expansion focused on high growth market segments and products that are of strategic importance to the company. This team of Specialists are the deep application, product, market and domain experts who work in close coordination with other sales functions such as Territory Account Manager, Strategic Account Manager, District Sales Manager, Inside Sales Representatives, etc. As the leader of this team, this role is responsible for ensuring growth and...

At Illumina, we make systems that use genomics to fight cancer and other diseases. We need your help. Our controls engineers design controllers that create and maintain precise motion, while rejecting disturbances and vibrations. Controller design will include analytical work to develop the controller, along with practical applications of testing the designed controller in a physical instrument. The job will include close collaboration with other engineers, including mechanical, motion, and thermal engineers; firmware engineers; FPGA engineers; and electrical engineers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Develop controller architectures Evaluate potential disturbances to the system Analyze the controller architectures and systems in simulations...

Facilities Compliance Specialist 1 - US1 The Facilities Compliance Specialist works within the Facilities Compliance team and is supported with leveling up our quality maturity within the AMR facilities organization with primary focus in San Diego. Provide Compliance support for assigned Facilities Operations, Validation, and Engineering in the AMR region. Provide direct support and guidance for all Facilities compliance activities conducted within Manufacturing and related Operations. Support in process improvement and global/regional alignment Facilities compliance projects. Responsibilities Demonstrate strong competency and expertise in Facilities-related Compliance requirements and a proven ability to provide value-added support to fulfill business objectives Support...

Our team develops Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) solutions used by researchers and clinicians worldwide, providing sample-to-answer pipelines with high reliability, speed, and accuracy of results. We develop machine learning solutions across Illumina’s portfolio, from sequencing functions to analysis and interpretation algorithms. DRAGEN, our secondary analysis platform, has industry leading performance and is used for clinical and research work. Advanced AI applications drive transformational genetic insights that improve understanding of human biology, cancer and rare disease. We are seeking an ML Algorithms expert to join our team. This role will develop and implement ML systems across Illumina’s products, including DRAGEN, the...

Responsibilities Develop plans, procedures and execute engineering verification for Instrument modules like Optics, mechanical and thermal Develop plans, procedures and execute robustness testing like environmental corner case and shipping/vibration Develop custom test scripts to support CPM and design verification activities Develop test setups to support CPM and life tests Create and present test findings to the cross functional design teams Create concise reports that document test results, requirement verification and limitations and constraints. Support system- and subsystem-level integration and test, including any 8D investigations Contribute as a key technical member on a team of creative, independent individuals Requirements Bachelor of...

In this cross-functional quality role, you will actively participate in design control activities, including research and diagnostic applications. You will ensure product and process conformance to applicable safety and quality system regulations and standards (e.g. FDA (820), ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IVDR). You will be responsible for guiding teams through the execution of design control activities in alignment with quality system requirements and current best practices to ensure the company's products and processes are safe, effective, and meet customer performance needs. You will represent quality on cross functional project teams. Position Responsibilities - Provide Quality oversight to ensure Illumina’s products...

Illumina is a globally reputed company that has advanced the use of genomics in healthcare worldwide. Serving the company’s mission to unlock the power of the genome requires continuous innovation of technologies. The Associate Director/Director, Scientific Research will be responsible for a leadership role in the Reagent Sciences Department, part of the company’s Advanced Sciences organization. This role provides strategic and tactical oversight for key aspects of SBS reagent research and development, covering early research, development and commercialization, and support for the entire on market portfolio. Responsibilities Manage a group of scientists responsible for reagent research and development covering early...