Software Engineer

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:

The MTT Systems Infrastructure team is a part of Global Operations and has responsibility for the design, development, and support of custom and configured product manufacturing software systems. As a Software Engineer, you will develop software-based solutions to manufacturing challenges. You will work with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Contract Manufacturers and other engineering groups to develop software solutions for new product manufacture and sustain and improve software systems for existing products.

You will join a dynamic, fast-paced organization supporting new product development teams, as well as sustaining operations. You will be adept at balancing multiple project priorities and will be able to demonstrate leadership and agility through technical and organizational change.

Responsibilities:

• Develop software to control and or monitor manufacturing machines, systems, and quality assurance equipment.
• Review and document code according to industry best practices.
• Utilize defect tracking and version control tools as an integral part of the software life cycle development process.
• Work cross functionally with R&D, Manufacturing and Quality to develop software-based solutions for manufacturing new products and improve the manufacture of existing products.
• Troubleshoot production software issues and implement fixes.
• Develop tools to assist in the manual production and assembly of our products.
• Manage software build systems, automation, and workflows for manufacturing system software and tool release and deployment.

Requirements:

• Experience creating user-facing applications using modern web UI frameworks, with preference for applications within the OT (Operational Technology) space.
• Proficiency in developing software applications using Java preferred.
• Experience with Agile methodologies (e.g. Scrum) preferred.
• Experience developing multi-threaded applications.
• Experience developing using unit testing as part of a modern software stack.
• Experience developing instrumentation/machine control software preferred.
• Experience with OPC UA, SECS/GEM, REST, SOAP preferred.
• Experience within an FDA regulated environment preferred.
• High level problem solving, and reasoning skills required.
• Experience with high volume manufacturing in a high-tech consumables industry and/or semiconductor manufacturing desired.
• Good interdepartmental communication and documentation skills are required.
  High level of attention to detail is absolutely required.
• Experience with scripting, release management, and systems and tools related to DevOps preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to accomplish goals while working across departments is required.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Education:

B.S./M.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Engineering with at least 2 years of relevant experience.

The estimated base salary range for the Software Engineer role based in the United States of America is: $105,600 - $158,400. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process, the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications, location where the role is to be performed, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Additionally, all employees are eligible for one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits as innovative as our work, including access to genomics sequencing, family planning, health/dental/vision, retirement benefits, and paid time off.

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 accommodations@illumina.com. To learn more, visit: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf. 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.