Senior IT Solutions Engineer (Intelligent Automation) at Illumina

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s / Master’s degree (Not specified in the original text)
  • Experience working as part of Agile scrum teams
  • Ability to design, implement, and test solutions
  • Experience with software architecture, design, and implementation
  • Ability to participate in all aspects of the Agile development process (sprint planning, daily scrum meetings, sprint demos)
  • Experience creating and executing unit tests
  • Troubleshooting and resolving software defects
  • Contributing to software design reviews and code reviews
  • Management and support of both SaaS and custom applications
  • General to complex technology support, including troubleshooting and root cause analysis
  • Ability to independently debug and resolve complex application issues
  • Monitoring and assisting in managing open user forums
  • Providing application best practice guidance to end users
  • Managing application functionality updates, integrations, configurations, releases, and security settings
  • Onboarding/Offboarding user licenses for select applications
  • Working on sustaining issues, enhancements, and projects
  • Developing, updating, and implementing policies and procedures

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of Agile scrum teams to design, implement, and test solutions
  • Deliver software architecture, designs, and implementations
  • Participate in all aspects of the agile development process
  • Create and execute unit tests to verify functionality
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software defects
  • Contribute to software design reviews and code reviews
  • Manage and Support both SAAS and Custom applications to maintain high availability application services
  • Manage Internal Ticket Escalations
  • Provide application best practice guidance to end users
  • Manage Application Functionality Updates, Integrations, Configurations, Releases and Security Settings
  • Onboard/Offboard user licenses for select applications
  • Work on sustaining issues, enhancements, and projects
  • Develop, update, and implement policies and procedures
  • Partner with IT resources in the overall strategy, design, operation, and continual improvement of applications services

Skills

Agile
Scrum
Software Architecture
Software Design
Unit Testing
Code Reviews
Troubleshooting
Root Cause Analysis
SaaS
Custom Applications
Integrations
Configurations
End-User Support
Business Process 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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