Staff Software Engineer — Genomics Pipelines (Remote)

Illumina; San Diego, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 156,000 - 233,000; Full time

Job summary

Illumina in San Diego is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to design and optimize high-performance signal processing pipelines for genomic data. You will implement multi-threaded C/C++ software on Linux, accelerate performance on Illumina instruments, and collaborate closely with bioinformatics and instrument design teams in an agile environment.

Candidates should have 8+ years of professional software development, strong C/C++, Java or C#, and experience with debugging, profiling, and source

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of C/C++, Java or C# and multi-threading concepts.
• Experience with memory management, debugging, and profiling tools.
• Strong problem-solving and object-oriented design skills.

Responsibilities

• Define software architecture for high-performance signal processing pipelines.
• Design, develop, and test C/C++ software on Linux for multi-threaded apps.
• Collaborate with bioinformatics and instrument design teams in an agile environment.
• Maintain code quality with unit tests and continuous improvement.

Skills

C/C++

Java

C#

Multi-threading

Memory management

Unit tests

OO design

Problem-solving

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science, EE, Bioinformatics, or related field

Tools

GIT

SVN

GDB

Performance analysis tools

Job description

Illumina in San Diego is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to design and optimize high-performance signal processing pipelines for genomic data. You will implement multi-threaded C/C++ software on Linux, accelerate performance on Illumina instruments, and collaborate closely with bioinformatics and instrument design teams in an agile environment.

Candidates should have 8+ years of professional software development, strong C/C++, Java or C#, and experience with debugging, profiling, and source