Senior Software Engineer (Frontend)

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.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build and maintain software for our industry-leading DNA sequencing instruments

• Work in a scrum team of developers, testers and domain experts

• Drive and lead engineering standards, tooling, processes and best practices

• Mentor junior engineers in growing their software engineering craft

• Some of tech stack that we're working with:

  • Java, JavaScript, Vaadin

  • C#

  • K3s

  • Docker

  • Helm

  • Ansible

• Learn and have fun with highly capable engineers and scientists from various disciplines!

All listed tasks and responsibilities are deemed as essential functions to this position however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional tasks and responsibilities.

Who we're looking for:

• Strong development experience in designing and building web applications.

• Extensive knowledge and experience with Java and application servers (such as Wildfly)

• Proficient in frameworks such as Angular and React. Working knowledge with Vaadin is a big advantage.

• Good working knowledge of containerization technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker

• Able to communicate technical information clearly and concisely in discussions and writings

• Prefer simple solutions over complex ones

• Passionate in raising the engineering capabilities of the team through various means such as mentoring, introducing best practices, etc.

• Be curious and analytical, with a proven ability to learn quickly

• Proactive and team-oriented with strong collaboration skills comfortable working across functions and time zones

All listed requirements are deemed as essential functions to this position however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional tasks and responsibilities.

Preferred Experience/Education/Skills:

• Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree or 3 years and a Master's degree or a PhD without experience or equivalent work experience.

• Experience in biotech and bioinformatics is a plus

Illumina believes that everyone has the ability to make an impact, and 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.