About Illumina
At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to achieve health equity for billions worldwide. Our work enables life-changing discoveries in early disease detection, diagnosis, and treatment. Every role at Illumina contributes to transforming human health and advancing genomics innovation.
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled AI/ML Engineer to join our Global Commercial Finance team. This role will design and deploy advanced machine learning models to optimize revenue forecasting, identify new growth opportunities, and deliver AI-driven solutions that shape financial decision-making.
You will collaborate across global finance, commercial, marketing, and data science teams, building scalable AI products that enhance accuracy, efficiency, and strategic capabilities. This is a unique opportunity to combine deep technical expertise with business impact at the intersection of genomics, finance, and artificial intelligence.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and deploy machine learning models for revenue forecasting and opportunity identification.
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Stay ahead of the latest AI/ML research and tools, applying them to commercial finance strategies.
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Build and operationalize AI products to drive productivity and decision-making.
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Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable ML solutions.
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Partner with data engineering teams to design robust data pipelines and deployment frameworks.
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Apply advanced statistical and ML techniques (forecasting, regression, classification).
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Continuously monitor, retrain, and optimize models for accuracy and relevance.
Required Qualifications
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Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or related field.
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6+ years of experience in AI/ML, data science, or engineering roles.
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Proven expertise in building and deploying AI/ML solutions in finance or commercial domains.
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Strong skills in Python, SQL, TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn.
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Experience with time-series forecasting, regression, and classification.
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Proficiency with large datasets and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
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Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Preferred Skills
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Knowledge of causal inference, Bayesian modeling, or reinforcement learning.
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Exposure to Generative AI (GenAI) in financial or commercial applications.
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Industry experience in life sciences, biotech, or healthcare.
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Familiarity with ERP/financial planning tools (e.g., SAP HANA).
Compensation & Benefits
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Base Salary Range: $138,800 – $208,200 (US-based)
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Eligible for bonus or commission programs + potential equity.
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Benefits include: genomic sequencing access, health/vision/dental, retirement plans, family planning, paid time off, and more.
Why Join Illumina?
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Work at the cutting edge of AI, genomics, and healthcare innovation.
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Be part of an inclusive, collaborative culture with Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).
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Zero gender, race, or ethnicity pay gap.
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Career growth opportunities through mentorship, leadership programs, and cross-functional collaboration.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Illumina is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities and comply with all federal, state, and local employment laws.