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We are seeking a results-oriented Sr. Software Engineer in Test to contribute to SW Integration and Verification for Instrument SW products. In this role, you will own the automation & verification of small-to-medium software subsystems and contribute test and integration design proposals that feed product-level integration, helping deliver integrated and verified SW packages into our Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) products. You will help build efficient integration workflows and scalable automation frameworks, strengthen cross-functional collaboration, and support the practices that ensure high-quality SW systems and release-ready software delivery. The ideal candidate brings strong, hands-on expertise in integrating complex SW with HW...

As a Systems Support Engineer, 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 in a laboratory environment 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,...

The Director, Strategic Sourcing Indirect will lead sourcing strategy, supplier management, and commercial execution across Software, IT, Professional Services, Marketing and Travel covering approx. $400M of spend and supporting R&D, manufacturing, and commercial functions. This role is responsible for managing a team of sourcing professionals and leaders and serving as the Business Partner for the IT organization to enable compliant, scalable, and cost-effective procurement of Software licenses, IT services, Infrastructure, and Cloud technologies. The ideal candidate combines strong people leadership with deep experience in Indirect Sourcing and Procurement, contract negotiation, and brings either domain expertise or education in data science,...

Illumina's BioInsight Platform Core is the software foundation on which customers connect instruments, manage samples and projects, store and move data, run analysis workflows, and explore results — across cloud and on-prem deployments. As Director of Software Technical Product Management, BioInsight Platform Core Product, you own the product strategy, roadmap, and delivery partnership for Platform Core the application-facing capabilities historically delivered as Illumina Connected Analytics (ICA) and related platform surfaces. You own instrument connectivity, data storage and data movement, workflow / pipeline execution, sample and project management, notebooks and interactive analysis, platform user experience, and APIs / developer experience —...

Illumina's BioInsight Platform is the commercial and access foundation for how customers buy, access, and adopt Illumina software — spanning tenancy and account model, IAM, entitlements, credits, trials, savings plans, usage metering, billing, and the connected path that brings DRAGEN, Connected Multiomics, Emedgene, and related tools onto a single commercial model. As Director of Software Technical Product Management, BioInsight Platform Commercialization, you own the commercial product strategy that turns platform capability into revenue, attach, and durable customer adoption. You lead the market-facing half of BioInsight Platform product management pricing and packaging, go-to-market readiness, field and channel partner enablement, commercial deal...

Overview Hundreds of millions of human genomes and exomes are expected to be sequenced over the next decade, driven by steady innovations in sequencing technologies pioneered by Illumina. The enormous quantities of genomic data being generated by Illumina in collaboration with our partners worldwide represents a major opportunity to develop novel data-driven and artificial intelligence methods to extract clinically actionable information from the genome, and apply it towards improving human health. Our Exceptional Multi-disciplinary Team Is Unlocking The Power Of The Genome Illumina is the worldwide leader in genome sequencing and deriving insights on the impact of the human genome...

We are seeking a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist specializing in AI-enabled protein design and engineering to help invent the next generation of enzyme reagents that power Illumina sequencing platforms. Working at the intersection of machine learning, structural biology, and protein engineering, you will apply state-of-the-art computational approaches to design enzymes that expand the performance and capabilities of Illumina technologies. The role is based in San Diego. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of Illumina’s continued growth. Responsibilities Develop and apply tailored bioinformatics tools and pipelines to design, engineer, and/or discover novel enzymes. Apply modern AI approaches, including protein...

Illumina is seeking an experienced Senior Staff Scientist to join the Assay On-Market Support and Development team. This team supports investigations, improvements, and lifecycle management for a broad portfolio of on-market library prep and clinical assay products, including Oncology, NIPT, whole genome sequencing, and infectious disease products. In this role, you will serve as a senior technical leader within a multidisciplinary team working to ensure Illumina products meet performance, quality, regulatory, and customer expectations. The foundation for this role is a strong background in molecular biology, assay development, and next-generation sequencing, with demonstrated experience leading complex technical work in a...

Illumina, Inc. is seeking an exceptional Sr. Staff Medical Science Liaison in Oncology with strong experience and interest in genomics and precision medicine. Illumina is a global leader in DNA and multi-omic sequencing, manufacturing research use only (RUO) and in vitro diagnostic (IVD) products that support both research and clinical applications.. The Senior Staff Medical Science Liaison is responsible for leading and executing the Medical Affairs Strategy in the US. The MSL is responsible for facilitating objective, evidence-based, and non-promotional scientific exchange regarding Illumina's technologies, products, and associated scientific data. This role focuses on building and maintaining relationships with key...

Illumina is seeking a Sr. Staff Medical Science Liaison (MSL) with deep expertise in genomics, genetic disease, and reproductive health. Illumina is a global leader in DNA sequencing and multi-omics, with a global presence in research and clinical markets. Illumina manufactures research use only (RUO) and in vitro diagnostic (IVD) products that support both research and clinical environments. The Sr. Staff MSL is responsible for facilitating objective, evidence-based, and non-promotional scientific exchange regarding Illumina's technologies, products, and associated scientific data. This role focuses on building and maintaining relationships with key opinion leaders (KOL) and other scientific stakeholders, gathering insights to...

Watch to learn first-hand from our employees what it's like to work at Illumina. Illumina is looking for a strong Inside Sales Representative/Sales Development Representative with a track record of success to join our team! The role includes but not limited to cold calls, set appointments and generate email outreach for the Illumina proteomics sales team, as well as qualifying inbound leads. The ISR is responsible for appointments being created, ensuring quality control, and tracking in our CRM. Responsibilities Engage target accounts via email, calls and other tactics to promote Illumina proteomics products and services with potential customers across the...

We are seeking a motivated and talented Process Engineer to join the Substrates Team within the Manufacturing Technology & Transfer (MTT) Group. The MTT team plays a critical role in Consumables Development and Manufacturing by developing, scaling, and deploying manufacturing processes for new products within production environments. In this role, you will provide technical leadership for new product introductions and process development activities. You will collaborate closely with Research & Development, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams to develop, transfer, and sustain robust manufacturing processes that support successful product commercialization. Responsibilities · Partner with R&D, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and...

Summary We are seeking a hands-on Process Development Engineer II to join the Manufacturing Technology & Transfer (MTT) team. This role develops, characterizes, scales, transfers, and sustains manufacturing processes for new consumable products. The primary technical scope includes precision adhesive and epoxy bonding, laser drilling and laser dicing, die or component singulation, automated pick-and-place, wire bonding, and consumable cartridge assembly. The engineer will work cross-functionally with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Equipment Engineering, Facilities, and EHS to establish capable, scalable, safe, and compliant processes from development through production ramp. Responsibilities Own process development workstreams for new product introduction, from early...

Position Senior Director, Corporate Strategy Function Enterprise Strategy Location San Diego, California (Hybrid). 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. Relocation assistance is available and should be completed within a twelve (12) month period or a mutually agreed upon time. Reports To Vice President, Enterprise Strategy FLSA Status Exempt The Senior Director, Corporate Strategy is a senior member of the Enterprise Strategy team...

Position Director, Corporate Strategy Function Enterprise Strategy Location San Diego, California (Hybrid).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. Relocation assistance is available and should be completed within a twelve (12) month period or a mutually agreed upon time. Reports To Senior Director, Corporate Strategy FLSA Status Exempt The Director, Corporate Strategy is a senior member of the Enterprise Strategy team who independently leads high-priority,...

Position Associate Director, Corporate Strategy Function Enterprise Strategy Location San Diego, California (Hybrid). 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. Relocation assistance is available and should be completed within a twelve (12) month period or a mutually agreed upon time. Reports To Director, Corporate Strategy FLSA Status Exempt The Associate Director, Corporate Strategy is an experienced enterprise strategist who leads major analytical workstreams and...

Illumina's Director, On-Market Portfolio Leader, reports into the Head of R&D Strategy and Portfolio and is responsible for driving the performance, quality, lifecycle management, and strategic evolution of Illumina's on-market products, ensuring that investments are aligned with organizational objectives and customer needs. This role leads governance, prioritization, and execution across the on-market portfolio, balancing customer impact, product quality, compliance, business objectives, and return on investment. The Director serves as a key partner across Development, Quality, Operations, Regulatory, Marketing, and Commercial organizations to ensure successful management of products from launch through end of life (EOL). Position Responsibilities Ensure that on market...

Illumina is seeking an experienced Staff Analyst, People Technology to support global HR technology programs. This role reports to the Associate Director, People Technology and serves as a senior functional owner for Workday Time Tracking, Absence, Benefits, and payroll-related integrations. Required Skills Workday configuration hands-on configuration and support for Time Tracking, Absence, Benefits, related business processes, validations, calculations, approvals, work schedules, eligibility, accruals, balances, enrollment events, plan rules, and life events. Payroll and benefits integrations define functional requirements, data mappings, monitoring, reconciliation, exception handling, controls, and test coverage for payroll and benefit-provider interfaces. HR and payroll domain knowledge understand time...

At Illumina, our HR team is highly collaborative, creative, and passionate about advancing our mission through our people practices. We are seeking an experienced Senior Staff HR Business Partner to support several organizations within our BioInsight organization. In this high-impact individual contributor role, you will partner closely with senior business leaders to translate business priorities into organization and talent strategies that enable performance, innovation and growth. You will serve as a trusted advisor to leaders, bringing strong business acumen, organizational insight and pragmatic HR expertise to complex business and people challenges. The successful candidate will combine strategic thinking with strong...

The Senior Learning Experience Designer designs, develops, and improves learning experiences that strengthen employee capability and performance. Reporting to the Associate Director, Learning Experience & Capability Development, this role translates defined talent and learning priorities into engaging content, resources, and experiences for leaders, managers, and employees. This role develops and curates learning content, contributes to blended learning journeys, and creates practical resources that help employees access relevant information, guidance, and development opportunities. The Senior Learning Experience Designer applies established learning standards and methodologies across instructor-led, digital, self-directed, experiential, and technology-enabled formats. Working with Talent Management colleagues, HR Business Partners, subject...

The Vice President, Product Management will lead the strategy, roadmap, lifecycle management, and commercial success of a high-impact biotechnology product portfolio. This leader will serve as the enterprise product owner for a complex, matrixed business, partnering closely with R&D, Business Units, Market Access/Customer Insights, Operations, Regulatory, Clinical, Quality, Finance, and regional teams to translate market needs, customer workflows, and scientific innovation into differentiated products and solutions. This role requires a strategic, customer-obsessed, commercially minded product leader who can operate at the intersection of science, technology, clinical/research workflows, and business execution. The VP will be accountable for shaping product vision, prioritizing...

This position is responsible for manufacturing and product Quality activities. This role is within Mfg/Ops Quality organization and is accountable for supporting day to day sustaining activities in a manufacturing environment. The position requires exceptional communication, interpersonal, and project management skills to effectively coordinate activities and deliver results. This position will have direct interaction with Manufacturing and Process Engineering groups to support manufacturing sustaining activities, continuous improvement, and manufacturing capacity expansion. The position may also have quality oversight for more than one manufacturing area. The position will be responsible to support change management activities, Nonconformances, equipment lifecycle, meeting facilitation and...

We are looking for a Senior Global Technical Training & Development Engineer to develop and deliver instructional solutions for our leading-edge products. You will collaborate closely with internal experts to acquire technical guidance and best practice know-how to create and update global training material. You will train Regional Engineering Trainers to facilitate training for Field Service Engineers, for Illumina, its Distributors and Customers, and collaborate closely with other internal groups aligned to contribute to the same primary goals to drive maximum utilization of Illumina systems at customer sites and to sustain customer retention. Responsibilities Develop the global training strategy for...