Sr. Director of Software Engineering

What if the work you did everyday 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.

We are looking for a passionate professional to join Illumina to for clinical software development. The position is based in San Diego, California. You will work with a large group of highly motivated scientists and engineers to deliver clinical software solutions for NGS and microarray.

Basic Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree or higher in science or engineering disciplines
• 7+ years' experience managing software development teams
• Demonstrated understanding of SDLC and agile development
• Experience testing and release both locally deployed and cloud-based software
• Demonstrated experience building software for NGS
• Demonstrated experience with IVD software and release; demonstrated experience taking software applications through regulatory process; demonstrated experience handling software audits
• High comfortability working with biology, hardware, system teams
• Demonstrated experience working across functions with customer support teams, excellent communication skills and energetic to work directly with customers.
• Expertise in web technologies, Java based tech stack, AWS
• Comfortability with bioinformatics integration
• A can-do attitude, must have a desire to drive continuous innovation and improvement
• A customer-focused product development mindset

Responsibilities:

• Support clinical customers' software needs
• Translate market needs to software requirements
• Hire and mentor junior members
• Own and manage the IVD software development and testing process and its updates
• Lead software development; represent software function in high profile programs
• Support on-market products

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