What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity?At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.ResponsibilitiesLead development of WebGL-powered applications for visualization of high-resolution, high-dimension multi-omics data, that can be deployed locally and in the cloudInvestigate, prototype, and deliver new and innovative solutions for visualization and data analysisDisplay a passion for clean code, loose coupling, and clean architecturesClosely interact with bioinformatics scientists, assay scientists and usability engineers to build visually appealing and intuitive UIsTranslate high-level objectives into viable plans and prioritize activities for a software teamLead application of the latest industry concepts to Illumina’s software developmentMaintain rigorous quality and performance standardsMentor and coach others on software technologies, processes, and achievement of organizational goalsEducation:Bachelor of Science degree or higher in computer science or related fieldRequired Skills & ExperienceExpert in creating data-intensive web applications with highly interactive graphical elementsIn depth understanding of how to optimize computational performance at various levelsExtensive experience developing front-end user interfaces with React, WebGL, TypeScript, WebAssembly, CSSExtensive experience developing back-end microservices (e.g., C#, Go)Proficient with tools for software performance analysis and optimizationDemonstrated success in collaborating in a fast-paced team environment and delivering high-quality software products using established agile development methodologies (such as Scrum, Kanban, etc.) against formal schedulesPreferred Skills & ExperienceAdvanced degree in computer science or related fieldExperience writing high performance code in C/C++Experience with PythonExperience with image processingExperience with Electron or progressive web applicationsExperience developing software for next-generation sequencing or genomics applicationsIllumina believes that everyone has the ability to make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information.
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