Dexcom

Staff Data Engineer

Dexcom$128K — $214K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline; Master's or PhD preferred.
  • 8-12 years of related experience for Bachelor's; 5-7 years for Master's; 2-4 years for PhD.
  • 5+ years experience with Microsoft SQL Server, fluent in SQL Server 2012+.
  • Knowledge of DBA best practices and experience in replication.
  • Familiarity with data management tools like Jira, Jama, and Confluence.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain SQL database systems for manufacturing operations.
  • Optimize and monitor MS SQL Server databases and ETL/ELT integrations for performance and data availability.
  • Drive database best practices and support data modernization initiatives using innovative technologies.
  • Develop and maintain monitoring tools to proactively identify and resolve database issues.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and implement database solutions.

Benefits

  • Access to cutting-edge CGM technology and the impactful #dexcomwarriors community.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Global growth opportunities.
  • Career development through in-house learning programs and tuition reimbursement.
  • Innovative, industry-leading organization focused on employee and community engagement.
Full Job Description
Meet the team:

Our team of skilled IT/OT professionals specializes in data integrations, database development, and data reporting to support manufacturing operations. We pride ourselves on collaboration with other departments to ensure seamless processes and optimal performance. Joining our team means being a part of a dynamic group that works hard but also knows how to have fun while making a difference in the industry.

Where you come in:
  • You will design, develop and maintain SQL database systems to support manufacturing operations.
  • You will optimize and monitor MS SQL Server databases, ETL/ELT integrations, CDC, replication, GCP BigQuery DBT Data Models, and GCP Iceberg archival to ensure high performance and data availability.
  • You will drive database best practices and support data modernization initiatives by adopting cutting-edge technologies including Ai and MCP.
  • You will develop and maintain monitoring tools and processes to proactively identify and address database related issues.
  • You will implement and maintain ETL/ELT processes, data warehousing and replication solutions to provide near real-time data solutions across the globe for efficient data storage and retrieval.
  • You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design systems and implement database solutions. Ex: Stored procedures, table design, schema design, data contract for API, data dictionary to support manufacturing software systems.
  • You will work with Microsoft SQL Server stack and GCP stack including SSIS, SSRS, PowerBI, PolyBase data virtualization, BigQuery, Datastream, Cloud Storage, BigLake tables for Apache Iceberg, Cloud SQL, and DBT.
  • You will work with cross-functional teams including R&D, Operations, Process Engineering, Quality Assurance, Contract Manufacturers, and other stakeholders to facilitate data access in terms of reporting and data integration.
  • You are able to collaborate with the IT security team in maintaining Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Hardware Security Modules (HSM) used for key management and cryptographic operations with assisting in the configuration, installation and ongoing maintenance of PKI HSMs to ensure secure and reliable operation.
  • You will document and train DBA teams on solutions to common issues encountered and best practices.


What makes you successful:
  • You are able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
  • You are detail oriented and able to maintain updated documentation.
  • You have working knowledge with data management and other tools, such as Jira, Jama and Confluence.
  • Strong English written and oral communication skills.
  • Creative problem solver with attention to detail.
  • Must have 5+ years experience with Microsoft SQL Server and fluent in SQL Server 2012+.
  • Must have some DBA experience or knowledgeable in DBA best practices and an understanding of replication.
  • Nice to have experience with BigQuery, Iceberg, DBT, and open table formats or similar technology and knowledgeable in VMware and SQL Server 2022.
  • Nice to have experience with Siemens Camstar.


What you'll get:
  • A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.
  • A full and comprehensive benefits program.
  • Growth opportunities on a global scale.
  • Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
  • An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.


Travel Required:

  • 0-5%


Experience and Education Requirements:
  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, and a minimum of 8-12 years related experience or Master's degree and 5-7 years equivalent industry experience or a PhD and 2-4 years of experience.


Remote Workplace:
  • Your location will be a home office; you are not required to live within commuting distance of your assigned Dexcom site (typically 75 miles/120km). If you reside within commuting distance of a Dexcom site (typically 75 miles/120km) a hybrid working environment may be available. Ask about our Flex workplace option.


Please note: The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Salary:
$128,600.00 - $214,400.00

About Dexcom

Dexcom is a medical device company that specializes in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems for people with diabetes. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Dexcom's CGM systems provide real-time glucose readings, allowing people with diabetes to better manage their blood sugar levels. The company's products include the Dexcom G6, G5, and G4 systems, as well as the Dexcom Share remote monitoring system. Dexcom has partnerships with several other companies, including Insulet and Tandem Diabetes Care. In 2020, Dexcom was named one of the world's most innovative companies by Fast Company.
Learn more about Dexcom
Size
6,300 employees
Market Cap
$43.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$493.6 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+33.7%
Revenue
$1.9 billion
NASDAQ

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