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. The optical engineer will be part of a dynamic and talented engineering group focused on innovative optical system development for next generation sequencing. The engineer will be responsible for testing and integration in an interdisciplinary team environment. The preferred candidate will be a self-starter, with a hands-on, detail-oriented and analytical approach to testing and integration.