Job Summary

• This role is a senior hands-on technical expert responsible for inventing and validating AI-driven bioinformatics methods that power Illumina's sequencing products.
• The position requires deep personal ownership of algorithm design, model development, and ensuring scientific soundness for real-world customer and clinical use.
• Candidates will lead a focused team, define gold-standard datasets, and provide technical direction to ensure models are reproducible and robust in production.

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Salary

Base: $205,100 - $307,700; Bonus/Equity: Variable cash programs and equity eligible; Benefits: Genomics access, health/dental/vision, retirement, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• PhD preferred or MS with equivalent depth in Bioinformatics/CS
• 10+ years of hands-on experience developing ML models for biological data
• Proven track record of shipping AI/ML bioinformatics into production software
• Minimum 8-15 years of related experience depending on degree level

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