Work as part of Agile scrum teams to design, implement, and test the instrument control software that powers our industry-leading DNA sequencing and genotyping devices
Develop, review and execute both manual and automated software tests
Investigate and analyze software defects
Define, develop and document tests to uncover defects and improve product quality
Design and code test scripts, deploying to build pipeline, monitoring results
Plan and build effective test environments with useful data
Thoroughly document and track issues which surface during the testing process
Participate in all aspects of our agile development process, from sprint planning to daily scrum meetings and sprint demos
Participate in shared learning and mentoring with other team members
Learn and have fun with some of the smartest people you’ll ever meet!
Required Educational Background:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Bioengineering or engineering related area
Desired Profile:
Minimum 2 - 5 years experience in testing and supporting software for mechanical instrumentation
Minimum 2 - 5 years experience working in Software Quality Assurance or other areas of the SDLC to test Windows-based and/or Linux-based GUI systems
Experience with Microsoft Office, Visual Studio, Jira (or other test/defect management tool), Agile (Scrum) process
Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously
Experience writing codes in at least one modern scripting language (like Python) to implement automated testing
Minimum 2 - 5 years experience with traditional, manual Quality Assurance approaches
Knowledge of multiple test methods: exploratory, unit, acceptance, functional, systems, integration and more
Understanding of modern build systems and release management concepts
A track record that includes being part of a team which completed and shipped successful products
Knowledge of Agile methodologies
Must thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environment
Experience in participating in cross-organizational or inter-company collaboration
Experience in developing instrument software / hardware integration is a plus
Experience in biotech and bioinformatics is a plus
Experience in Linux Operating System is a plus
Experience in image processing is a plus
At Illumina, our goal is to apply innovative technologies and revolutionary assays to the analysis of genetic variation and function, making studies possible that were not even imaginable just a few years ago. These studies will help make the realization of personalized medicine possible. With such rapid advances in technology taking place, it is mission critical to have solutions that are not only innovative, but flexible, scalable, and complete with industry-leading support and service. As a global company that places high value on collaborative interactions, rapid delivery of solutions, and prioritizing the needs of its customers, we strive to meet this challenge. Illumina’s innovative, array-based solutions for DNA, RNA, and protein analysis serve as tools for disease research, drug development, and the development of molecular tests in the clinic.
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