Senior Staff Program Manager
Core
Program Manager for Illumina's data platform, delivering high-profile projects across software and bio-informatics teams to enable genomic technology access and health equity.
Role type
Senior Staff Program Manager (Data Platform)
Builds
Scaled agile software development processes, AI-driven development environments, and enterprise-scale data platforms.
Domain
Life Sciences / Genomics / Software Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Program management, software project planning, cross-functional leadership, risk management, stakeholder alignment, AI tool integration, agile methodology, genomics/multiomics data understanding, business judgment, matrix environment navigation.
Preferred skills
Cloud hyperscaler experience (AWS, GCP, Azure), life sciences software delivery, AI-native software development, data pipeline orchestration, population-scale genomics, bioinformatics background, Python/SQL/R coding, life sciences quality management systems.
Technologies
AWS, GCP, Azure, Python, SQL, R, AI tools, data pipeline systems.
Responsibilities
Lead major data platform initiatives spanning multiple engineering and product teams; collaborate with architects and engineers on scope and technical decisions; drive cross-functional Core Teams to deliver commitments; create and execute software project plans including scope, schedule, staffing, and risk management; align stakeholders with business objectives; lead projects heavily relying on AI tools; manage program risks and facilitate tradeoff decisions; optimize software development processes and methodologies.
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
