Dexcom

Staff SW Development Engineer

Dexcom$135K — $225K *
US-AnywhereRemote in California, US
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, or equivalent experience in the field.
  • 5-8 years of software development experience, or 2-5 with a Master's degree, or 0-2 years with a PhD.
  • Proficient in full stack application development in a cloud environment, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Solid understanding of modern authentication and SSO frameworks like OAuth 2.0, OpenId, or SAML.
  • Experienced with programming languages such as Kotlin, Java, Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript, Scala, or similar.
  • Knowledge of database technologies including NoSQL (Cassandra, MongoDB, DynamoDB) and RDBMS (MySQL, Postgres, Oracle).
  • Familiarity with cloud-based component development, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile development practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of cloud-based software systems including APIs and websites.
  • Interface directly with product managers and customers to gather technical requirements and support integration.
  • Select effective development approaches to manage high uncertainty in requirements.
  • Drive the technical architecture and influence the design of the platform.
  • Apply best practices for development, testing, and deployment in an Agile environment.
  • Identify opportunities to optimize quality management and business processes.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and support product assurance in bug diagnosis and resolution.

Benefits

  • Access to life-changing CGM technology and involvement with the #dexcomwarriors community.
  • Comprehensive benefits program to support employee well-being.
  • Opportunities for growth and career advancement on a global scale.
  • Career development through in-house learning programs and tuition reimbursement.
  • Work with an innovative organization committed to employees and community service.
Full Job Description
Meet the team:

The Platform Service team builds low latency, fault tolerant shared services and APIs to meet various business and customer needs. Your role will involve building applications to delivery customer healthcare data, handle customer onboarding and account management, and integrate to hospital and partner solutions, ensuring Dexcom remains the most connected CGM.

Where you come in:

You will lead the development of cloud-based software systems (APIs and Websites) as part of a multi-disciplinary team that works with an Agile methodology that integrates design, development, testing, and quality control. Participate in and drive gathering and documentation of technical requirements
  • Directly interface with product managers, tech support, and customers occasionally, gaining an understanding of customer needs, providing support (both integration/onboarding and sustaining), and sharing customer feedback with the greater team
  • Select development approaches that can accommodate high uncertainty in requirements and changing needs
  • Drive and influence the technical architecture and design
  • Influence and evangelize platform capabilities and architecture with larger audience
  • Apply best practices for development, testing and deployment of application in an Agile environment
  • Understand and look for opportunities to optimize quality management and business processes
  • Support product assurance in diagnosing and resolving bugs
  • Participate in on-call rotation for applications


What makes you successful:
  • You bring a rich experience developing full stack applications, preferably in a cloud environment, like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • You have good knowledge of modern Auth and SSO frameworks such as OAuth 2.0, OpenId and/or SAML.
  • You have excellent programming skills in Kotlin, Java, Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript, Scala or other similar languages.
  • You are experienced in building frontend and backend applications using modern frameworks and technologies.
  • You have a background in building frontend and backend applications in a distributed systems using message brokers.
  • You have previously worked with a NoSQL (Cassandra, MongoDB, DynamoDB) or RDBMS (MySQL, Postgres, Oracle)
  • Familiarity using relevant, modern, software test tools and equipment
  • You are experienced in building cloud-based, container components, CI and CD Pipelines
  • You are experienced, and comfortable with, being part of a team that builds components as part of a distributed environment
  • You possess the ability to work in a dynamic team environment, and possess time management skills to meet schedules and participate in Agile software development.
  • You have exposure to GitHub Actions, Helm, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform.
  • Bonus: You have experience with EHRs such as Epic or Cerner, FHIR integrations or other Healthcare Interoperability protocols such as HL7v2.


What youll 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%


Education and Experience:
  • Typically requires a Bachelors degree in a technical discipline, and a minimum of 5-8 years related experience or Masters degree and 2-5 years equivalent industry experience or a PhD and 0-2 years 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:
$135,100.00 - $225,100.00

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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
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