Staff Software Engineer
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Job Description
Staff Software Engineer:
Join Illuminas Multi-Omics Software team within R&D and play a lead role in the design and development of cutting-edge next generation data and analysis platforms to unlock the power of the genome to transform healthcare and beyond.
As a Staff Software Engineer you will be part of an innovative dynamic and adaptive organization supporting new and on-market cloud-based products that streamline the generation analysis aggregation and extraction of insights from data.
Responsibilities:
Design implement and optimize the performance of large-scale distributed systems with security and compliance in mind.
Build SaaS based commercial products to process and analyze terabytes of data
Own all aspects of implementation for features from design to development deployment to production and support and maintenance.
Writing clean performant and well-tested code
Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks security vulnerabilities and other operational issues in the cloud environment
Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes
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.
Key Qualifications:
Bachelors or masters degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Minimum of 8 years of experience designing implementing and supporting highly scalable applications
Excellent Java development and debugging skills
Deep understanding of data architecture system design and scalability challenges
Proficient in building highly scalable services based on REST
Experience with front end technologies and/or front-end frameworks.
Knowledge of web libraries and frameworks such as Angular React Underscore
Proficient in various data stores: SQL NoSQL and/or key-value store
Experience with Cloud (AWS/Azure) based commercial systems.
Experience with production-quality services deployment monitoring and reliability.
Experience with numerous aspects of DevOps including source control CI/CD Kubernetes and containerized deployment.
Demonstrated willingness to teach others and learn new technologies.
All listed requirements are deemed as essential functions to this position; however business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional tasks and responsibilities.
Nice to Have:
Experience with next-generation sequencing data analysis (DNA RNA or multi-omics analysis.
Experience with data warehouse technologies (e.g. Iceberg snowflake).
We are a company deeply rooted in belonging promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation Illumina has always prioritized openness collaboration and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay regardless of gender ethnicity or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences increase cultural awareness and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. 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. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local state and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local state and federal laws. Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process please contact To learn more visit: The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
