Full Stack Software Engineer 1
Job Description
Illumina, a global leader in genomics technology, is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer I to join their End-to-End Solutions team in Cambridge, UK. This hybrid role offers an excellent opportunity for junior engineers to work on cutting-edge technologies that impact human health and scientific discovery. The position focuses on developing full-stack applications using Angular and Node.js, with opportunities to work on data visualization and microservices architecture. The ideal candidate will have 0-2 years of experience and strong foundations in TypeScript and modern web technologies. Illumina offers comprehensive benefits, including flexible time off, medical insurance, and stock purchase options. The company's mission involves expanding access to genomic technology to achieve health equity worldwide, making this role perfect for those who want to contribute to meaningful healthcare innovations while growing their technical skills in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities For Full Stack Software Engineer 1
- Develop and maintain full-stack applications using Angular (frontend) and Node.js (backend)
- Work on RESTful APIs and microservices using TypeScript and Node.js
- Collaborate with senior engineers to implement scalable solutions
- Support database operations with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or MySQL
- Develop interactive data visualizations
- Write clean, maintainable code while adhering to best practices
- Participate in code reviews and continuous learning
- Debug and troubleshoot software issues
- Work closely with UI/UX designers to develop user-friendly interfaces
Requirements For Full Stack Software Engineer 1
- 0-2 years of professional experience in full-stack development
- Proficiency in TypeScript, Node.js, and Angular
- Understanding of RESTful API development and microservices
- Basic knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases
- Familiarity with version control tools like Git
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Exposure to data visualization libraries is a plus
- Basic knowledge of Java and backend development (preferred)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure (preferred)
- Understanding of containerization tools (preferred)
Benefits For Full Stack Software Engineer 1
- Flexible time off
- Private medical insurance
- Compassion and care time off
- Leisure travel insurance
- Pension
- Employee stock purchasing program
- Volunteer time off
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