Senior Intelligent Automation Engineer at Illumina

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Genomics, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering. Masters preferred
  • 5+ years of experience with strong technical and functional experience in hands on application support, administration, configurations, integration, enhancements, and project work
  • Experience using commercially available solutions UiPath and Microsoft Power Apps
  • Experience with AI / Gen AI applications (LLMs, Prompt Engineering) a plus
  • Strong technical experience in hands-on application administration and configuration of both on-premises and cloud delivered services
  • Experience in a fast-paced, global, corporate environment including the ability to manage expectations and facilitate prioritization efforts
  • Eagerness to learn new technology and processes
  • Ability to analyze both technical and data problems then propose solutions
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • API and scripting experience a plus
  • Ability to interface well with cross-functional teammates
  • Change control experience in an FDA regulated environment
  • Willingness to work in shifts to support US business stakeholders (night shift not required)

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of Agile scrum teams to design, implement, and test solutions in support of business needs across our Automation, AI and Custom Apps portfolio
  • Deliver architecture, designs, and implementations
  • Participate in all aspects of our agile development process, from sprint planning to daily scrum meetings and sprint demos
  • Create and execute unit tests to verify functionality
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software defects
  • Contribute to software design reviews and code reviews
  • General to Complex technology support including troubleshooting and resolving day-to-day issues, and root cause analysis of sustaining issues
  • Independently debug and resolve complex application issues and problems
  • Provide application best practice guidance to end users
  • Manage Application Functionality Updates, Integrations, Configurations, Releases and Security Settings
  • Work on sustaining issues, enhancements, and projects
  • Develop, update, and implement policies and procedures to maintain best practices across the team’s portfolio
  • Partner with IT resources in the overall strategy, design, operation, and continual improvement of applications services

Skills

UiPath
OpenAI
PowerApps
Agile
Scrum
RPA
business process analysis
application configuration
application integrations
unit testing
troubleshooting
root cause analysis

Illumina

Supports genomics startups through funding and resources

About Illumina

Illumina focuses on fostering innovation in the genomics industry by supporting startups through its Illumina Accelerator program. This program helps entrepreneurs create, launch, and grow genomics-focused companies by providing funding and resources. The accelerator operates in two main locations: the San Francisco Bay Area and Cambridge, UK. Illumina Accelerator has successfully invested in 68 genomics startups, which have collectively raised over $1 billion in venture capital. What sets Illumina apart from its competitors is its strong partnership with leading venture capital investors and its dedicated focus on the genomics sector. The goal of Illumina is to build a thriving ecosystem for genomics innovation, enabling new companies to emerge and advance the field.

San Diego, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$27.2MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Venture Capital, BiotechnologyIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Over-reliance on NVIDIA's AI technology may limit flexibility in AI solution adoption.
Standardizing proteomics data across platforms could challenge Illumina's data reliability.
Single-flow-cell NovaSeq X System might cannibalize sales of higher-end models.

Differentiation

Illumina leads in genomic sequencing with advanced AI integration and multiomic data analysis.
The company offers innovative array-based solutions for DNA, RNA, and protein analysis.
Illumina's global expansion includes a new Global Capability Center in Bengaluru.

Upsides

Collaboration with NVIDIA enhances drug discovery and clinical development through AI integration.
Pilot proteomics program with UK Biobank aims to generate crucial reference datasets.
Single-cell sequencing kits make high-throughput sequencing accessible to smaller labs.

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