Software Engineer 2

Illumina is at the forefront of genomic technology, working to make genomics accessible worldwide to advance human health. As a Software Engineer 2 in the Cloud Platform Team, you'll be instrumental in building portable cloud applications and implementing private cloud deployments. The role focuses on developing production-ready applications using .NET framework, working with cutting-edge cloud technologies and distributed systems.

You'll be part of a team that manages and analyzes Next Generation DNA Sequencing (NGS) data, requiring both technical expertise and an understanding of biotechnology applications. The position offers an opportunity to work with modern development practices including CI/CD, DevOps, and microservices architecture, while contributing to solutions that directly impact healthcare and scientific research.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), containerization technologies, and .NET development. Knowledge of various database systems and message queues is essential. The role requires a collaborative mindset, as you'll be involved in design sessions, pair programming, and code reviews.

What makes this opportunity unique is the chance to apply software engineering expertise to breakthrough genomic research. You'll be working at a company that values diversity, maintains pay equity, and offers various career development opportunities through Employee Resource Groups. The work directly contributes to expanding access to genomic technology and realizing health equity for billions of people worldwide.

This position combines technical challenges with meaningful impact, offering the chance to work on world-changing projects while growing professionally in a collaborative, innovative environment. If you're passionate about clean code, scalable architecture, and want your work to make a difference in healthcare and human lives, this role at Illumina presents an excellent opportunity.