Japan - Tokyo Illumina
What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity?

At 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.

You will be primarily involved in partnership with key projects between Illumina and partner organization/customers to enable the deployment of informatics/software infrastructure and solutions to advance the use of genomics in Japan. Those solutions will be to enable the data processing, storage, tracking, and management of genomic data.  The role will require both strong familiarity with software/informatics systems in the genomics space and the ability to act as an interface between external parties, Illumina Japan and the broader Illumina organization.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that projects involving software/architecture systems meet the required goals
  • Create and reviewing documents on solution and system design and usage
  • Research, development, implementation operation and management of software informatics systems as part of project delivery
  • Ensuring necessary security requirements for required solution(s) are met
  • Work in close collaboration with Illumina colleagues in Japan, AMEA and globally to meet the solution goals.
  • Prototype new workflow configurations and solutions in concert with the end-user.
  • Handle problem recognition, analysis, resolution, and follow up for complex problems.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with vendors, partners and customers.
  • Identify customer needs and propose solutions to customers

Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs.

Position Requirements:

  • Native-level Japanese language proficiency required. Business-level English proficiency preferred.


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.

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