Lead Software Engineer - Woodlands, Singapore - Illumina

Description

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.

Position Summary:

A Senior Software Engineer is a highly skilled software developer who is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications.

They work as part of a development team and are involved in every aspect of the software development life cycle, from concept to delivery.

Position Responsibilities:
Work as part of Agile scrum teams to design, implement, and test world-class distributed cloud software that powers our industry-leading DNA sequencing and information systems

Develop and maintain Java / C# based web application and microservices

Evaluate and propose suitable alternatives for our software architecture, designs, and implementations

Show a passion for leading-edge software development practices

Display a passion for clean code, loose coupling, and clean architectures

Be a result-oriented hyper-collaborator: leading joint design sessions, pair programming, design and code reviews, etc.

Develop sustainable, automated deployment and build processes

Practice software engineering principles such as agile methodologies, scrum and continuous integration

Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs.


Position Requirements:
Full Stack Developers who are proficient in both frontend and backend coding

Demonstrated strong ability to design, develop, and maintain object-oriented multi-threaded .NET / C# or Java applications

Building and consuming REST APIs

Experience in Angular+ Typescript, Javascript

RDBMS such as AWS-RDS, PostgreSQL or MySQL

Message Queues (AWS-SQS, Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ or similar)

Automated testing / unit testing concepts and tools

Able to write robust and performant code that meets product requirements while being lean, maintainable, unit tested, and easy to understand

Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills

Self-starter mentality with excellent communication skills

Be curious, detail oriented, and analytical, with a proven ability to learn quickly

Be team-oriented, motivated, taking ownership of assigned tasks

Have proven verbal and written communication skills

Ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner

Passion for technology

Proficient with source control management repositories (GIT, SVN)

Experience in CI/CD

Familiar with Agile methodologies

Must thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environment

All listed requirements are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional task and responsibilities.

Preferred Experience/Education/Skills:
Experience in biotech and bioinformatics is a plus

Collaborative experience in a multi-national scrum team is a plus

Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree; or 3 years and a Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree; or a PhD without experience; or equivalent work experience.

Illumina 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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