Software Test Engineer II — Genomics Systems Validation

Illumina; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus/Equity opportunities

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Illumina in the United States is seeking a Software Test Engineer 2 to verify software features for DNA sequencing instruments. You will own the verification activities, work with cross-functional teams, and ensure regression testing across platforms in a regulated environment.

The role demands a Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field and 3+ years of testing experience, with strong troubleshooting and lab familiarity. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in software test, software quality, software systems integration, or a related role.
• Experience with functional, integration, system, and regression testing.
• Experience independently owning feature-level or subsystem-level software verification activities.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills across software, firmware, hardware, and system boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing floor support and troubleshoot software, server, cybersecurity, and system-level issues in production and NPI prototype development.
• Create and implement ECO changes to product and manufacturing processes and system configurations.
• Lead projects to resolve trending issues in manufacturing and the field.
• Work with cross functional teams to achieve Instrument Manufacturing Operation Goals while maintaining Compliance and security requirements.
• Develop test strategies, plans, and test cases from product, system, and software requirements.
• Execute functional, integration, system, and regression tests for software features and server applications.

Skills

Software testing

Test automation

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Linux/Windows

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jira

Jama

Job description

Illumina in the United States is seeking a Software Test Engineer 2 to verify software features for DNA sequencing instruments. You will own the verification activities, work with cross-functional teams, and ensure regression testing across platforms in a regulated environment.

The role demands a Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field and 3+ years of testing experience, with strong troubleshooting and lab familiarity. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits included.