Senior Software Engineer in Test at Illumina

Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

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

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering, or engineering related degree
  • At least 5 years experience in testing and supporting cloud software
  • Software test development experience with programming and scripting languages (C#, Javascript, TypeScript preferred)
  • Experience in architecting end-to-end automated test suite for API, web apps and experience with test frameworks such as Cypress, Playwright, or similar
  • Experience in writing verification plans, test cases, defects reports, executing & managing test cases using test cases management system and writing verification reports
  • Experience with CI/CD, Continuous Testing, and related tools such as TeamCity, Jenkins, GitHub Actions
  • Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Experience in developing instrument software / hardware integration (plus)
  • Experience in biotech and bioinformatics (plus)

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of Agile scrum teams to design, implement and test Illumina cloud software
  • Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive test plans and test cases based on product requirements and specifications
  • Perform manual and automated testing for functional, regression, performance, and stress testing
  • Collaborate with developers, product owner, and other stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve issues
  • Identify, document, and track bugs; proactively follow up on defect resolution
  • Develop and enhance test automation frameworks and tools
  • Maintain test environments and ensure accurate and reproducible results
  • Drive continuous improvements in test practices and processes
  • Analyze test results, prepare quality reports, and present findings to stakeholders
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and new testing tools or techniques

Skills

Agile
Scrum
Automated Testing
Manual Testing
Test Automation Frameworks
Performance Testing
Regression Testing
Stress Testing
Cloud Software Testing
Bug Tracking
Test Environments

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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