Director, Software Technical Product Management
Core
Own the product strategy, roadmap, and delivery partnership for Illumina's BioInsight Platform Core, the software foundation for instrument connectivity, data storage/movement, workflow execution, and developer APIs.
Role type
Director, Software Technical Product Management (Platform)
Builds
BioInsight Platform Core capabilities including instrument connectivity, data storage/movement, workflow/pipeline execution, sample/project management, notebooks, platform UX, and APIs.
Domain
Life sciences / Genomics / Health tech / Regulated software
Required skills
Platform strategy, roadmap planning, team leadership (hiring/coaching), cross-functional partnership (Engineering/Sales/Commercial), outcome metric definition, ambiguity navigation, regulated-customer expectation management, technical architecture discussion.
Preferred skills
Life sciences/genomics domain expertise, regulated software experience (ISO 13485), cloud/hybrid deployment familiarity (AWS/Azure/GCP), executive communication.
Technologies
AWS, Azure, GCP, Cloud platforms, On-prem systems, Sequencer instruments, Data pipelines, APIs.
Responsibilities
Establish multi-year roadmap with problem statements and success metrics; Own product requirements for core platform capabilities (connectivity, storage, workflows, UX); Partner with engineering leaders on architecture bets and technical debt; Lead customer/field discovery to synthesize prioritized bets; Align with application TPMs to unlock portfolio outcomes; Define launch and post-market quality plans; Build and scale the product management team.
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with team leadership