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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 Integration and Solutions 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...

Location (Please read before applying) San Diego, CA 100% onsite. Must currently reside in the San Diego metropolitan area or be able to commute independently. No relocation assistance is available for this role. Illumina is seeking a highly motivated and team-oriented Senior Business Systems Analyst to mature our software asset management and procurement processes. This includes negotiations, procurement, renewal, tracking, and disposal of software assets. This position maintains adherence to licensing agreements, optimizes software utilization, and oversees vendor relationships to ensure efficient and cost-effective management of software assets and procurement activities. Responsibilities Software Asset Management Develop and implement software...

The Process Engineer 2 is part of the sustaining technical operations engineering team who provides expertise , service, and support to San Diego Illumina Reagent Technical Operations Team . The Process Engineer 2 will provide technical knowledge and support to Formulation through Fill, Packaging, and QC manufacturing to address sustaining issues, as well implement new products. The Process Engineer 2 will work with multi-disciplinary teams to lead design changes and process improvements for reagents for various on-market products . This individual will work in a dynamic team-oriented environment that supports multiple operations and technologies helping Illumina deliver its highly complex...

At Illumina, we are dedicated to improving human health by unlocking the power of the genome. As the Associate Director, Market Access and Value Evidence Strategy, you will support regional and global access strategies for our portfolio of molecular diagnostic solutions in oncology, adult and pediatric genetic disease, reproductive health, as well as a portfolio of emerging applications. Your work will help ensure that individuals and families around the world can benefit from access to genomic insights. This is a key role that requires expertise in diagnostic testing and the molecular diagnostic ecosystem. You will collaborate across regions and functions...

Illumina’s Primary Analysis team specializes in designing algorithms and developing software to detect genomic data from signals contained within images. Algorithmic challenges in this area include compensating for signal impairments introduced by optical, chemical, and mechanical systems. Implementation challenges include managing parallel tasks, optimizing memory accesses, and improving the speed and accuracy of genomic base calling. We develop methods to address these challenges by focusing on high reliability, speed, and completeness of results. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team in developing analysis solutions for use by researchers and clinicians worldwide. Responsibilities Design, prototype, and implement signal...

You are the scientist Illumina is looking for! In your future role at the Madison site of the global front-runner in genetic sequencing, you will be one of a group of scientists who produce the fuel for Illumina’s sequencing, which is used in the study of genetic variation and function in realms from cancer research to agriculture. As part of a diverse, self-directed team, you will be responsible for completing the cGMP manufacturing of a wide variety of enzymes using-state-of-art processes and equipment, participating in team-based improvement projects, and be expected to participate in an inquisitive scientific environment. You will...

We are searching for a software engineers who is ready to join us in this important mission. Illumina’s Primary Analysis team specializes in designing algorithms and developing software to detect genomic data from signals contained within images. Implementation challenges include managing parallel tasks, optimizing memory accesses, and improving the speed and accuracy of genomic base calling. We develop methods to address these challenges by focusing on high reliability, speed, and completeness of results. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team in developing analysis solutions for use by researchers and clinicians worldwide. Responsibilities Define software architecture solutions for...

You are excited to develop novel approaches to sequencing DNA. As a creative, first-principles experimentalist comfortable working at the interface between biochemistry and physics, this biophysics/biochemist candidate has experience working with DNA, and/or in the study of DNA-processing enzymes such as polymerases and helicases. Single-molecule biophysics experience preferred. The ideal candidate has an in-depth understanding of biomolecular dynamics, mechanics, and interactions at the single-molecule level and demonstrated expertise in developing novel assays, troubleshooting complex systems, and interpreting single-molecule data to discern underlying mechanistic properties of a molecular system from first principles. Experience scripting or programming is a plus, as is...

The Sr. Manager, Finance, role oversees Sequencing Instruments Manufacturing and Life Cycle Management playing a critical role in financial planning, analysis, and strategic decision-making. It is a highly visible position supporting Operations and Finance leaders, requiring adaptability to fast-changing conditions while delivering timely, accurate analytics and reporting. The role partners closely with business leaders to ensure financial discipline, optimize operational performance, and drive long-term value creation. *This is a full-time role, Monday through Friday, with an expectation of 2- 3 in-office days per week and additional on-site presence as needed. The individual must reside in the Hayward area and be...

Reporting to the SVP and Business Leader for Illumina’s emerging growth businesses, the VP and General Manager, Global Microarray Business will oversee a global fully cross-functional team, providing visionary leadership to expand Illumina’s position in this well-established & growing market. While always striving to serve the interests and mission of Illumina, ultimately expanding Illumina’s position in the large and competitive microarray landscape. Illumina is looking for a bold business leader to run all aspects of the Global Microarray business to deliver a complete portfolio of solutions targeted at this high-growth application areas such as Agri-genomics, cytogentics, and methylation. This is...

Reporting to the SVP and Business Leader for Illumina’s emerging growth businesses, the VP and General Manager, Global Laboratory Services Business & Operations will oversee a global fully cross-functional team, providing visionary business-leadership to expand Illumina’s laboratory services offerings for customers, third parties, and other internal businesses and stakeholders. While always striving to serve the interests and mission of Illumina, ultimately expanding & accelerating the adoption and utilization across Illumina’s entire portfolio of solutions and offerings. Illumina is looking for a bold strategic business & laboratory operations leader to run all aspects of the Illumina’s 3rd-party services offerings across the...

We are looking for a highly driven and talented software engineer to join our sequencing instrument development team. This team creates new platform technologies to support Illumina’s growing fleet of DNA sequencers. The role will focus on developing software solutions that bridge between the hardware and informatics pipelines, including Illumina’s cloud ecosystems. Collaborating with engineers from various hardware, software, and UX disciplines is a daily occurrence. Responsibilities Design and develop world-class software applications to control DNA Sequencing devices Ensure software architecture aligns with user needs to bring high-value products to market Leverage expertise in investigation and resolution of technical problems...

Develops sourcing strategy for all goods and services. Negotiates and manages contracts and relationships with vendors. Implements policies and metrics to ensure that savings goals are realized. Works with technical buyers, engineers and management to identify new product needs. Identifies new sources in order to meet business requirements. Responsible for quality control of vendor products. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs and other related duties may be assigned. Responsibilities Responsible for planning, strategy, and execution of Construction strategic sourcing and category management Address all areas of category management including category business plans, global market and pricing...

Responsibilities Lead the IT categories for Software, Hardware, Infrastructure and all related Services. Develop world-class sourcing strategies built on rigorous facts, data, and analysis to create value across all dimensions (financial, risk, quality, supply, reputation). Deliver financial, quality, supply, and risk-mitigation goals. Ensure savings reported are credible and compliant with the approved methodology. Provide thought leadership on vendor market capabilities (innovation, efficiency, etc.) and identify clear limits of what suppliers cannot provide. Oversee strategic vendor relationships to maximize value and minimize risks for Illumina, leveraging the Illumina SRM framework. Support fellow Business Partners and country teams in deploying global strategies....

Illumina is expanding its reach into the clinical market with its innovative next generation sequencing platforms and assays and attracting partners across the industry. We are seeking a talented Senior Manager of Business Development, Clinical Partnerships to play a critical role in shaping and executing Illumina’s clinical partnering strategy. The role will be responsible for building out a clinical pipeline of partners and working closely with cross-functional teams to negotiate mutually beneficial agreements that are critical to expanding the reach of sequencing into the clinical markets. This role will be expected to work with leadership at global and team members...

The Engineer 1 role in Fluidic Systems is part of the Illumina product development team creating new industry-leading genetic analysis platforms for life sciences and clinical markets. You will work in a very interdisciplinary team environment to develop industry-leading genetic analysis instrumentation and device products. Primary responsibilities of this position include design and evaluation of fluidic and microfluidic devices and components in both instruments and consumables, functional spec characterization as it pertains to system-level performance and workflows, critical parameter studies to drive high reliability and robustness, and failure analysis to root cause, mitigation, and permanent correction. You will be responsible...

Responsibilities Develop and implement global sourcing and procurement strategies for $1.4B direct materials, indirect materials and services. Lead Sourcing & Procurement operations (~70 FTE) to deliver operational excellence, productivity (COGS, OPEX) through strategic partnership, scale, value engineering and M&A synergies. Lead Supplier innovation, cost & cash, sustainability, resiliency, risk management & compliance. Lead and develop a high performing Sourcing and Procurement organization. This includes driving a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement. Drive centralization of direct and indirect procurement services in Global Capability Center in India. Lead NPI planning and procurement execution, processes, and systems Lead company COGS savings...

The Staff Systems Architect will be responsible for providing leadership to cross functional teams to develop industry-leading DNA sequencing instruments for clinical applications in an exciting, fast-paced environment. The foundation of all activities for this role is a wide, solid grasp of multiple areas of engineering physics and molecular biology, and the ability to climb new learning curves quickly. Primary responsibilities include mapping complex workflows, development of system models/budgets, contributing to system & sub-system architecture, and developing test strategies for critical parameter understanding and verification. The candidate should possess strong organizational and communication skills to facilitate successful product development across...

Illumina, Inc. is seeking a medical professional with board certification in molecular pathology with a strong background in cancer diagnostics, biomarkers, cancer therapeutics and extensive experience in developing genomic tests for Oncology. This position is within Illumina’s Medical Affairs organization. This role will be responsible for actively contributing to product development in Illumina’s R&D organization, conducting patient safety risk assessments for Regulatory and Quality teams, supporting product submissions for regulatory approvals, companion diagnostics development for pharma collaborations, and participating in medical education on molecular screening and diagnostics for cancer and hereditary diseases. The individual in this role will represent Medical...

Seeking a highly motivated and team-oriented Finance Business Partner to support a GM in the US-CAN Commercial Organization to drive short- and long-term strategic goals and priorities. This candidate will act as a trusted partner and influence District Managers, and Strategic Account Managers on financial planning, budgeting, investment priorities, strategy and policy matters. *This is a full-time role, Monday through Friday, with an expectation of 2-3 in-office days per week and additional on-site presence as needed. The individual must reside in the San Diego area and be able to commute to our corporate offices. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide finance...

The Onsite Field Service Engineer will provide daily on-site support performing installation, upgrade, diagnoses, troubleshooting, and repair of complex equipment and systems. Provides feedback to Manager and identifies opportunities to promote efficiency in day to day operations. The successful applicant will be part of an award-winning customer support team that leads the industry in customer satisfaction. Delivers technical support to onsite sites utilizing experience performing installations, diagnoses, troubleshooting, service, and repair of complex Illumina instrumentation and systems. This role requires troubleshooting, communication, time management, situational awareness, poise under pressure, and collaboration. You will be expected to build and maintain strong...

Responsibilities Support instrument documentation, sustaining, training, and transfer to manufacturing Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout and trouble-shooting functions Perform assigned assembly or testing tasks in a consistent manner on electromechanical assemblies under minimal supervision. Create or modify documents such as work instructions, data records and test methods as required. Establish and maintain reports of build issues and defects. Identify process discrepancies or difficulties and collaborate with Engineering teams on improvements. Participate in daily or weekly meetings where tasks are assigned or monitored Experience/Education High school diploma, GED or equivalent...

Seeking an entry level mechanical engineer to contribute to the next generation of genome sequencing systems. This position involves working on projects that lay the foundation for future product platforms. A driven creativity, a willingness to learn and a passion for solving difficult problems in cross-disciplinary teams are crucial. Responsibilities Use mechanical, fluidics, electronics, and organic chemistry knowledge to troubleshoot electro-mechanical equipment issues Participate in root-cause analysis experiments and present findings to project team Collaborate and contribute to team brainstorming of new concepts and solutions. Design, analyze, assemble, test and analyze performance of mechanical parts and sub system assemblies Perform...