Illumina

Staff Product Manager - Genomics Workflow Orchestration Platform

US - California - San Diego, USA · Staff+

H1B sponsorship available$142k-$212kDetected 96 days ago

Cloud PlatformsMachine LearningData ScienceAI OrchestrationProduct StrategyBioinformaticsResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

Clinical genomics labs today run multiple disconnected applications, creating manual handoffs, transcription errors, and significant integration overhead per site.
The future of this space is a unified orchestration layer that connects every step from sample intake to clinical insight, powered by intelligent automation and AI.
This is a multi-year, career-defining opportunity to shape how genomics labs operate.

Translate complex domain problems into clear product direction that engineering and design can execute against
Define and validate a pricing and packaging model that aligns platform value with customer outcomes
Drive AI-assisted decisioning: optimized batching, predictive QC, anomaly detection, and run-time recommendations
Design platform primitives that allow teams to build capabilities consistently and safely
Define APIs and integration contracts that internal teams and external partners build on confidently
You won't own every surface, but you'll be a key voice pushing the platform toward a modern, intelligent architecture.
Work with Design to create intuitive workflows that feel human-centered, not machine-centered

Experience shipping a product from 0→1 or early stage through market validation
Experience with workflow engines, orchestration frameworks, or cloud platform architecture

Domain experience in life sciences, diagnostics, lab automation, or scientific workflows is a plus but not required.

exploration, or vibe-coding functional proofs of concept. You don't just talk about AI, you ship with it
Experience defining new categories or creating markets where none existed before
Experience with outcome-based, usage-based, or value-aligned pricing models
Comfort operating in regulated, compliance-sensitive, or safety-critical environments (any industry)
Familiarity with ML and AI patterns (model lifecycle, inference, data quality) beyond using AI tools

The estimated base salary range for the Staff Product Manager - Genomics Workflow Orchestration Platform role based in the United States of America is: $141,600 - $212,400.

It's a platform leadership role with the vision, investment, and team to make it real.
Additionally, all employees are eligible for one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package.
We offer a wide range of benefits as innovative as our work, including access to genomics sequencing, family planning, health/dental/vision, retirement benefits, and paid time off.
Own the orchestration platform vision and roadmap
Placement depends on experience, skills, location, and internal equity.

You'll join a team of PMs focused on the orchestration portfolio, reporting to the Director of Product Management.
You'll work closely with engineering, design, and data science partners dedicated to this platform, as well as adjacent product teams across workflow automation, on-prem orchestration, LIMS, and lab automation partnerships.
This is a team that takes product craft seriously, embraces AI to work smarter, and believes the best ideas win regardless of where they come from.
We are a company deeply rooted in belonging, promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission.

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