Job Description

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:

Work as part of Agile scrum teams to design, implement, and test the instrument control software that powers our industry-leading DNA sequencing and genotyping devices

Develop, review and execute both manual and automated software tests

Investigate and analyze software defects

Define, develop and document tests to uncover defects and improve product quality

Design and code test scripts, deploying to build pipeline, monitoring results

Plan and build effective test environments with useful data

Thoroughly document and track issues which surface during the testing process

Participate in all aspects of our agile development process, from sprint planning to daily scrum meetings and sprint demos

Participate in shared learning and mentoring with other team members

Learn and have fun with some of the smartest people you\xe2\x80\x99ll ever meet!

Required Educational Background:

Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Bioengineering or engineering related area

Desired Profile:

Experience in testing and supporting software for mechanical instrumentation

Experience working in Software Quality Assurance or other areas of the SDLC to test Windows-based and/or Linux-based GUI systems

Experience with Microsoft Office, Visual Studio, Jira (or other test/defect management tool), Agile (Scrum) process

Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously

Experience writing codes in at least one modern scripting language (like Python) to implement automated testing

Experience with traditional, manual Quality Assurance approaches

Knowledge of multiple test methods: exploratory, unit, acceptance, functional, systems, integration and more

Understanding of modern build systems and release management concepts

A track record that includes being part of a team which completed and shipped successful products

Knowledge of Agile methodologies

Must thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environment

Experience in participating in cross-organizational or inter-company collaboration

Experience in developing instrument software / hardware integration is a plus

Experience in biotech and bioinformatics is a plus

Experience in Linux Operating System is a plus

Experience in image processing is a plus

We are hiring from Entry to Senior Engineer levels. Shortlisted candidates will be offered at appropriate levels based on relevant experience and interviewers\' assessment.

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.

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