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Staff Software Engineer
Illumina
2 LocationsPosted Aug 12, 2026 · 3h ago$156k – $233k
Full-time$156k – $233kStaffHybridBiotech
About this role
Illumina is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Primary Analysis team. You will define software architecture, develop and optimize C/C++ software for high-performance signal processing pipelines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking genomic technology that impacts global health.
What we are looking for
6- Define software architecture for high-performance signal processing pipelines
- Design, develop, and debug C/C++ software on Linux for multi-threaded applications
- Optimize and accelerate software executed on Illumina instruments
- Collaborate with bioinformatics, instrument design, and quality teams
- Provide technical leadership in an agile environment
- 8+ years of professional software development experience
Skills mentioned
4PythonC++JavaLinux
