Illumina · 9 hours ago
Sr Manager Software Engineering, Software Integration Test
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$171K/yr - $256K/yr
12+ years expIllumina is expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. They are seeking a results-oriented Sr. Manager of Software Engineering to lead Software Integration and Verification for Instrument Software products, driving engineering excellence and ensuring high-quality software systems and release-ready software delivery.
BiotechnologyGeneticsHealth CareMedical
No H1B
Responsibilities
Integration Strategy: Continuously refine the software integration strategy across a set of software components and sub-systems to efficiently deliver value to multiple hardware instrument product lines
System Design: Evaluate the system design in the context of the integration strategy, identify risks and improvement opportunities, and collaborate with Architects and other technical leaders to drive continuous improvement
Development and Testing: Develop, integrate, and debug software, along with the corresponding CI/CD build pipelines, test environments, and automation infrastructure. Develop tools and services to support the integration and testing process
Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate and communicate with multiple functions across the organization, drive integration planning with program leads, identify and communicate integration risks and drive mitigations
Monitor and Measure Success: Support monitoring of development progress across teams, escalate risks, and develop ways to improve software integration processes
Manage and Mentor: Manage and develop a team of highly experienced Test and Automation engineers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field (e.g., Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Software Engineering)
Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 12 years of related experience, with 3-6 years of Management experience
Minimum of 10+ years of experience in both software development and testing, with a minimum of 3+ years of experience in software system integration and verification
Experience within the Medical or Life Sciences industry is a plus
Proven expertise with testing frameworks like MSTest, Mocha, Jest, Selenium, Cypress or similar
Experience with multiple programming languages/environments (e.g. C#/.NET, JavaScript, Python)
Experience with AWS infrastructure is a plus
Proven ability to motivate and influence cross-functional teams, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to adapt to a diverse environment and work effectively in a global team
Problem-solving mindset with a data-driven approach
Proven ability to analyze and contribute to software system design
Knowledge of hardware development, medical software, healthcare regulations, cybersecurity best practices, and industry standards is desirable
Experience with NGS and Bioinformatics is a plus
Required experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, GitHub, GitHub Actions, TeamCity or their equivalents
Required experience designing and implementing software quality patterns and practices (continuous integration, static analysis, unit testing, integration testing)
Preferred
Optional development experience with containers and container platforms (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), developing software solutions on Linux
Optional applied experience with AI Tools such as Copilot, Claude
Benefits
Access to genomics sequencing
Family planning
Health/dental/vision
Retirement benefits
Paid time off
Company
Illumina
Illumina is an innovative technology and revolutionary assays aiming the analyze genetic variation and function.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.28BKey Investors
Bank of America
2024-09-06Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2023-01-04Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2000-07-28IPO
Leadership Team
Steven Barnard
Chief Technology Officer, Head of Research & Product Development
Jenny Lei Zheng
SVP & GM of Greater China
Recent News
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