Jobs at Illumina

Positions 1,782

Illumina, founded in 1998 and headquartered in San Diego, dominates the genome‑sequencing market with instruments such as the NovaSeq 6000 and software platforms that power clinical and research labs worldwide.

The company hires across the tech stack: software engineers (Python, Java, Go), data scientists, bioinformatics specialists, hardware engineers, and roles in manufacturing, quality assurance, regulatory affairs, and product management. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews, emphasis on problem‑solving in biology, and opportunities for cross‑disciplinary collaboration.

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QC Analyst 1

Company: Illumina

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 17, 2022

Illumina is a company that is expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. The company is looking for a Quality Control Analyst to work in a fast-paced, GMP regulated environment. The role involves testing and releasing Illumina reagents, maintaining stock of consumables, and collaborating with other departments.

VP, Regional Marketing

Company: Illumina

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 15, 2022

The Vice President, Regional Marketing, leads a team of 175 employees in developing and deploying marketing strategies to unlock the potential of genomics. The role requires a deep understanding of clinical markets, ability to influence top management, and strong communication skills.

Software Engineer II /Senior Software Engineer

Company: Illumina

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Aug 29, 2022

Illumina is a company that is expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. They are looking for software engineers to join their team and work on projects that can make a difference in people's lives.

Senior Director, Product Lifecycle Management Systems

Company: Illumina

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 22, 2022

The job description is for a PLM leader who will drive excellence in processes, systems, and performance, build a world-class team, and lead the global PLM steering committee. The role requires expertise in PLM, change management, and organizational development, with a proven track record of leading during rapid growth and transition.

Sr Business Analyst

Company: Illumina

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 22, 2022

Illumina is a company that is expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. They are seeking a highly motivated and team-oriented SCM IT Extended Warehouse Management & Quality Management Expert to join their GIS Business Analyst Functional and Process group.

QC Analyst 1

Company: Illumina

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 05, 2022

The job description is about working at Illumina, a company that is expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. The role involves testing and releasing Illumina reagents, performing laboratory tests, and ensuring GMP compliance. The company values diversity and inclusion, and offers a range of benefits and opportunities for growth.

Manager, Systems Engineering

Company: Illumina

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 16, 2022

The job description is for a Manager, Systems Engineering at Illumina, a company that is expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. The role involves leading a team to accomplish routing operations, continuous improvement, and projects with energy and enthusiasm.

Manager, Platform Management Team

Company: Illumina

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 04, 2022

The job description highlights the opportunity to make a difference in people's lives, work with a diverse team, and contribute to life-changing discoveries. The company emphasizes its commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities.

Staff Scientist

Company: Illumina

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 21, 2022

Illumina is seeking a Scientist to join their Research & Development department as a Materials / Surface Chemist. The candidate will play an integral role in developing new sequencing and array technologies and related applications. The job requires a strong desire to persistently innovate, excellent communication skills, and experience in bio-conjugation and bio-functionalization of metal/glass/polymer surfaces.

Salesforce Developer - Remote US

Company: Illumina

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 22, 2022

The job posting is for a Sr Salesforce Developer Analyst position at Illumina, a company that is expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity. The role involves designing, developing, and deploying high-quality business solutions on the Force.com platform, and collaborating with teams to define, evaluate, and improve features and functionality.

Systems Integration Engineer/Scientist 2

Company: Illumina

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 05, 2022

As a Systems Integration Engineer/Scientist 2 at Illumina, you will work in a dynamic team-oriented environment and help create and test genomic analysis tools used in the leading edge of research. You will participate in the development of high quality, robust products through the integration of hardware, software and chemistry components.

Sr Tableau Developer

Company: Illumina

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 21, 2022

Illumina is expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. The company is looking for a Senior Tableau Developer II to join their data visualizations and advanced analytics team.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Illumina?
Working at Illumina emphasizes a mission‑driven culture that blends cutting‑edge genomics with software engineering. Employees enjoy flexible schedules, robust health benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. The company sponsors hackathons, internal conferences, and mentorship programs that encourage rapid learning and cross‑functional collaboration. Remote work is available for many roles, and the headquarters in San Diego offers a vibrant biotech ecosystem.
What types of positions are available at Illumina?
Illumina offers roles in software engineering, data science, bioinformatics, hardware design, manufacturing, quality assurance, regulatory affairs, product management, marketing, and customer support. Positions range from entry‑level engineers to senior data scientists and are distributed across California, Washington, and international locations with remote options.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Illumina?
Align your skills with genomics: highlight projects involving next‑generation sequencing data, bioinformatics pipelines, or cloud‑based analytics. Showcase code on GitHub, publish papers or blog posts on sequencing technologies, and prepare for technical interviews by mastering algorithms, data structures, and domain‑specific questions. Demonstrate curiosity through participation in open‑source genomics tools, and emphasize teamwork and communication skills in cross‑disciplinary settings.

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