Systems Integration EngineerScientist 1

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.Systems Integration Engineer/Scientist 1Based in the UK Cambridge Onsite.As a Graduate Systems Integration Engineer/Scientist 1 within the System Integration team you will work in a multi-disciplinary and international team and contribute to create and evaluate state-of-the-art genomic sequencing tools. You will have the opportunity to participate to a range of projects and gain experience over a number of sequencing platform. You will be responsible for planning experiments hands-on execution data analysis and communication. A significant part of your role will be to automate library preparation workflow.Why UsIllumina offers an industry-leading remuneration package new purpose-built state of the art facilities and an innovative fast-moving work environment.Illuminas employee benefits are industry-leading and include flexible time off private medical insurance compassion and care time off leisure travel insurance pension employee stock purchasing program volunteer time off and much moreResponsibilities:Operation of Next Generation Sequencing instruments including performing manual and automated library preparation and quantificationsHands-on testing and integration of DNA sequencing systems - hardware software chemistry and full end-to-end workflowsProgram liquid handlers and develop automated workflow with performance at least comparable to manual processExecute design verification and validation test plans collect data and prepare reports.Experiment planning execution troubleshooting data analysis and interpretationAnalysis of complex/large data setsEffective presentation and communication of results to colleaguesPreferred background skills and experience:Understanding of next generation sequencing systems and library preparationBasic wet laboratory experienceKnowledge/experience in molecular biologyDetail-oriented organised and highly motivated essentialProgramming experience is highly desirable (Python Perl LabView etc.)Programming experience of automated liquid handling systems would be a significant advantageProficiency in standard computer skills and statistical packagesAn ability to work both independently and collaboratively is essentialGood communications skills and ability to document procedures and resultsFast learner with problem solving abilitiesA desire to be a part of a fast paced multidisciplinary and dynamic environment.Degree in a Biological or Physical Science Chemistry Bioengineering or equivalent is requiredThis role would suit a recent graduate with good Biological or Physical Science Chemistry Bioengineering or equivalent skills and qualifications who is looking for an opportunity to work with the market leader in Next Generation Sequencing technology.What Can YouExpectOur team members are bright energetic and dedicated - they are the driving force behind our innovation and impact. To attract the best and brightest we offer a competitive employee benefits program. We view it as a smart investment in our people one that recognizes the tremendous value they bring to our business every Illumina we push boundaries. We think beyond the conventional. We dream big. With the energy of so many bright and accomplished people the opportunities are endless.#LI-ONSITE#INDEUR#LI-EMEA#LI-EUROPEWe 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. 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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 APIs,Jenkins,REST,Python,SOAP,Systems Engineering,Service-Oriented Architecture,Java,XML,JSON,Scripting,Sftp Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1