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Sr Software Engineer
IlluminaSan Diego, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 May 2025
💰 $190,200/yr($126,800/yr – $190,200/yr)
About the role
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.
At Illumina, we strive to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace by cultivating an environment in which everyone contributes to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always been rooted in openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative views and 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 demonstrate our collective commitment to diversity and inclusion in the communities we live and work. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital st
Position Summary
Plans, designs, develops and tests software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products on Linux desktop environment.
Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs and other related duties may be assigned.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with other application developers to design, code, and maintain high quality, desktop applications against established processes in a scrum team setting
- Work with software teams to ensure alignment of architecture to user requirements
- Maintain awareness of industry trends and evaluate applicability of new software technologies to platform development efforts
Requirements:
- Extensive knowledge and experience with C# and .net core
- Experience developing applications in Linux
- Experience with Angular is a plus
- Deep understanding of REST APIs, event-driven architecture, and other architectural patterns
- Proficient with source control management repositories (such as GIT, SVN, etc.) and CM practices
- Extensive experience writing high quality unit tests against mock objects
- Good understanding of object oriented analysis and design
- Expertise with troubleshooting issues
- Demonstrated success in collaborating in a fast-paced team environment and delivering high-quality software products using established agile development methodologies (such as Scrum, Kanban, etc.) against formal schedules
Desired:
- Possess proven troubleshooting skills
- Be curious, detail oriented, and analytical, with a proven ability to learn quickly
- Be customer-focused, team-oriented, and motivated, taking ownership of assigned tasks
- Have proven ability to self-manage, as well as manage interdisciplinary relationships
- Have proven verbal and written communication skills
Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs.
Experience/Education:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field (e.g., Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Software Engineering).
- Requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience as SW engineer.
At Illumina, we strive to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace by cultivating an environment in which everyone contributes to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always been rooted in openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative views and 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 demonstrate our collective commitment to diversity and inclusion in the communities we live and work. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital st
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