Staff Software Engineer

Illumina · San Diego, CA +1 more

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IT & SoftwareRemoteFull-time$156k–$233kCompany career page

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Role summary

Illumina is hiring a Staff Software Engineer for research and development across two locations. The role focuses on designing and implementing software solutions within the life sciences sector. Qualified candidates will contribute to advancing the company's technical capabilities and product development.

What they're looking for

Extensive C/C++ knowledge and professional development experience
Multi-threading and memory management expertise
Proficiency with debugging tools and performance analysis software
Source control management system expertise
High-quality unit testing with mock objects
Object-oriented analysis and design understanding
BS/MS in Computer Science, EE, Bioinformatics, or related field

What you'll be doing

Define software architecture for high-performance signal processing pipelines
Design, develop, debug, and integrate multi-threaded C/C++ applications on Linux
Optimize and accelerate software execution on Illumina instruments
Collaborate with bioinformatics, instrument design, and quality assurance teams
Provide technical leadership and maintain awareness of industry technology trends

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