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Senior / Staff Software Engineer in Test

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Senior level
Woodlands
Senior level
Design, implement, and test instrument control software for DNA sequencing devices; develop automated testing frameworks and collaborate with DevOps for infrastructure management.
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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 end to end automated integration, verification and continuous integration system

  • Develop, maintain and enhance automated test framework, tools and unit tests

  • Collaborate with DevOps to design and manage an automated, computational infrastructure supporting experimentation and research

  • 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

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

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.

Required Educational Background:

  • At least a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Bioengineering or engineering related area

Desired Profile:

  • At least 5 years experience in testing and supporting software for mechanical instrumentation

  • Software test development experience with programming and scripting languages (C#, TypeScript, shell script preferred)

  • Experience in architecting end-to-end automated test suite for API, desktop, web apps and experience with test frameworks such as pytest, Playwright, or similar

  • Experience in writing verification plans, test cases, defects reports, executing & managing test cases using test cases management system and writing verification reports

  • Experience with CI/CD, Continuous Testing, and related tools such as TeamCity, Jenkins, GitHub Actions

  • Must have strong troubleshooting and debugging skills

  • 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

All listed requirements are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations 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 [email protected]. 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.

Top Skills

C#
Github Actions
Jenkins
Linux
Playwright
Pytest
Shell Script
Teamcity
Typescript

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