Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack

Illumina is at the forefront of genomic technology, working to make genomics accessible worldwide to advance human health. As a Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack in the Bioinformatics organization, you'll be developing cutting-edge informatics solutions for Illumina's multi-omics technologies. The role combines advanced web development with scientific computing, requiring expertise in both frontend and backend technologies.

You'll be responsible for creating sophisticated WebGL-powered applications that visualize complex genomic data, working at the intersection of bioinformatics and software engineering. The position demands strong computer science fundamentals and web application development skills, with a focus on building high-performance, data-intensive applications that can be deployed both locally and in cloud environments.

The role offers unique opportunities to work with scientists and engineers, developing novel methods and best-in-class algorithms for analyzing next-generation sequencing data. You'll be part of a team that directly impacts healthcare and scientific research through software innovation. The company culture emphasizes belonging, inclusion, and equal opportunities, with various Employee Resource Groups supporting career development and cultural awareness.

This position is ideal for someone who combines technical excellence with a passion for making a difference in healthcare and genomics. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies while contributing to solutions that have real-world impact in disease detection, diagnosis, and treatment options for patients worldwide.