Instrument Systems Software Test Engineer

Illumina

Hayward (CA)

Hybrid

USD 103,000 - 155,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Illumina in the Bay Area is seeking a Software Test Engineer II to support instrument manufacturing and NPI software for sequencing platforms. You will perform hands-on system testing, troubleshoot software and hardware interfaces, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and reliability.

The role emphasizes test design, exploratory testing, and regression testing on DNA sequencing instruments on the factory floor, with opportunity to contribute to test automation

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in CS, software eng or related field.
  • 3+ years in software test, QA, or related role.
  • Experience with functional, integration, system, and regression testing.
  • Ability to own feature- or subsystem-level verification.
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manufacturing floor support and troubleshoot software and system issues.
  • Create and implement ECO changes to product and processes.
  • Lead projects to resolve trending manufacturing issues.
  • Develop test strategies, plans, and cases from requirements.
  • Execute functional, integration, system, and regression tests on software features and integrations.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Analytical skills
Cross-functional collaboration
Lab/instrument testing
Test planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Software Eng or related field

Tools

Jira
Jama
Linux
Windows OS
Python scripting

Job description

Illumina in the Bay Area is seeking a Software Test Engineer II to support instrument manufacturing and NPI software for sequencing platforms. You will perform hands-on system testing, troubleshoot software and hardware interfaces, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and reliability.

The role emphasizes test design, exploratory testing, and regression testing on DNA sequencing instruments on the factory floor, with opportunity to contribute to test automation

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