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Senior Bioinformatics Scientist – AI/ML for Protein Engineering
Illumina
US - California - San DiegoPosted Oct 6, 2026 · 3h ago$129K – $194K
Full-time$129K – $194KSenior levelBiotech
About this role
Join Illumina as a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to pioneer the next generation of enzyme reagents for our groundbreaking sequencing platforms. You will leverage cutting-edge AI/ML and computational biology to design novel enzymes, directly impacting human health discoveries. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of protein engineering and make a tangible difference in the world.
What we are looking for
6- Develop and apply AI/ML methods for protein and enzyme engineering
- Design novel enzymes using protein language models and generative design
- Analyze high-throughput screening and sequencing data
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of scientists and engineers
- Create reusable computational tools and workflows
- Contribute to standards for data capture and model evaluation
Skills mentioned
3PythonC++Machine Learning
Work authorization
No visa sponsorship is available.
