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Systems Support Engineer 1 at Illumina
Illumina
San Diego, CA
Information Technology
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know Or all of humanityAt 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:As a Systems Support Engineer 1 you will work in a dynamic team-oriented environment and help improve genomic analysis tools used in cutting edge research. Working within Illuminas Systems Engineering and Integration team you will be responsible for investigating and resolving system-level platform issues and supporting system verification and validation activities for planned platform changes.Responsibilities:Hands-on testing and integration of systems: hardware software chemistry and application componentsUse mechanical optical fluidics electronics and chemistry knowledge to troubleshoot system-level sequencing instrument issuesCollaborate with all functions within development teams (Engineering Chemistry Development Consumables Software Field Service Manufacturing etc.)Provide product support for pre- and post-launch activitiesPerform testing and troubleshooting to gather data and make technical recommendationsSupport investigation experiments and design verification test plansLaboratory work requires a minimum of 80% time onsiteUse of Confluence Jira MS 365 and other collaborative software to aid in fleet management allocation issue tracking and other laboratory administrative tasksOccasional travel to support instrumentation builds and troubleshootingEducation:BS/MS in Bioengineering Mechanical Engineering Systems Engineering Electrical Engineering or a related engineering/scientific fieldOR a BS/MS in an unrelated field with engineering/scientific work experienceRequired Qualifications:Typically requires a minimum of 0-2 years of related experience with a Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field; or equivalent work experience.Basic laboratory experienceGood data analysis skills and a logical approach to problem solving skillsHigh degree of detail orientation and documentationRoot cause analysis methodology and executionPreferred Skills & Experience:Demonstrated ability to understand and successfully work across multiple disciplines such as engineering software and manufacturing highly desiredWork experience in biotech or medical device fieldUnderstanding of sequencing systems and techniques helpfulSolid communication and writing skillsExperience with statistical analysis and data analysis programs (JMP MATLAB Microsoft Excel)Experience working in regulated environments e.g. CLIA ISO 13485 cGMP/cGLP IVDAll listed requirements are deemed as essential functions to this position; however business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional task and responsibilities.#LI-HYBRID#LI-ONSITEThe estimated base salary range for the Systems Support Engineer 1 role based in the United States of America is: $73400 - $110200. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including but not limited to an individuals qualifications location where the role is to be performed internal equity and alignment with market data. Additionally all employees are eligible for one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits as innovative as our work including access to genomics sequencing family planning health/dental/vision retirement benefits and paid time off.We are a company deeply rooted in belonging promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation Illumina has always prioritized openness collaboration and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay regardless of gender ethnicity or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences increase cultural awareness and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. 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. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local state and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local state and federal laws. Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process please contact To learn more visit: The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Key Skills Ruby,Mac Os,Computer Networking,Windows,TCP,Customer Support,Linux,Shell Scripting,VPN,Dns,Technical Support,Troubleshooting Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 73400 - 110200
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