Staff Software Engineer (Architect)

Singapore - Singapore

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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.

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer to lead the design and implementation of scalable secure and business-aligned solutions within our cloud ecosystem. This role serves as the link between business strategy and technology execution demanding strong technicalexpertiseacross diverse technologies.

You will collaborate closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into effective architectural designs. As a key technical leader you will mentor engineering teams define system architecture and ensure our technology roadmap supports sustainable business growth and success.

PositionResponsibilities:

Lead the design and architecture of cloud-native solutions that align with businessobjectivesand user needs.

Partner with business units product managers UX teams and engineering to define end-to-end solutions that balance functionality scalability performance and cost-effectiveness.

Act as the architectural owner across application layersUI backend services APIs databases and cloud infrastructure doingcode review.

Guidethe integration of AI/ML data engineering and operational workflows into cohesive business solutions.

Exposure toorknowledge of BI tools like Power BI and/or Tableau.

Produce clear architectural documentation solution proposals and system blueprints to drive implementation.

Uphold enterprise standards for security performance and maintainability.

Provide leadership during system troubleshooting and contribute to incident resolution with a holistic architectural perspective.

Support strategic planning technical roadmaps and continuous improvement initiatives in line with business growth.
May train and mentor junior team members and peers alike.

PositionRequirements:

Bachelors or MastersDegree in Computer Science Engineering or a related discipline.
Minimum 8 years in project lifecycle with at least 3 years focused on architecture or technical design.

Framework & development experience- Strong technical foundation in / Express / NestJS (JavaScript / TypeScript) Angular and modern full stack experience. .NET (C#) is an added advantage.

CI/CD / DevOps- Exposure to GitHub Actions/TeamCity /Jenkins.

Cloud platform & Infrastructure -Experience on Cloud platform Infrastructure (AWS/Azure) and Container orchestration (Dockers and/or Kubernetes).

Observability - Exposure to / knowledge of Performance monitoring tools like Splunk or Grafana.

Performance Tuning &Optimization Exposure toOptimizingsystem performance ability to diagnose and address bottlenecks and be able to troubleshoot complex systems.

Familiarity with data architecture quality and governance best practices.

Business alignment and stakeholder communication- Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Leadership and Mentorship Effectiveness in guiding teams promoting best practices mentoringdevelopersand leading continuous improvement activities.

Relevant certifications (e.g. Azure Solutions Architect Expert AWS) are a plus.

Ability to apply advanced wide-ranging experience and professional knowledge to provide solutions in creative and effective ways.

Experience directing the application of existing principles and guides development of new policies and ideas with good understanding of the interrelationships of different disciplines.

Ability to work on complex assignments where problem solving requires in-depth evaluation of varying factors and practices/procedures must bedetermined.

Ability to enhanceinternal and external working relationships and networks with key contactsoutside areaof expertise and adapt to differing audiences to provideadvice on complex matters that relate to the wider business and require persuasion.

All listed requirements aredeemed asessential functions to this position; however business conditions may require reasonable accommodation for additional tasks and responsibilities.

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.

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