Design, develop, and maintain Android apps and SDKs for medical devices that support continuous glucose monitoring. Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to deliver reliable, secure software that enhances health outcomes for people living with diabetes.
Responsibilities
- Create Android applications and SDKs for medical technology, following Android platform standards and best practices.
- Work with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new product features.
- Write automated unit and integration tests to ensure software reliability and stability.
- Perform comprehensive testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to detect and fix software issues.
- Take part in design, code, and test case reviews, offering constructive feedback to uphold code quality.
- Collaborate with software testing teams to support the delivery of high-quality, validated products.
- Produce documentation for app and SDK releases, including release notes, sample applications, and user guides.
- Evaluate emerging technologies to enhance development processes and product capabilities.
- Optimize Android applications for reliability, performance, memory efficiency, power consumption, and security in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Provide mentorship to junior engineers and promote a culture of collaboration and knowledge exchange.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field.
- Over 10 years of professional Android app development experience with expertise in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
- At least one year of experience in a leadership or technical mentorship role.
- Demonstrated success in building and shipping high-quality Android applications.
- In-depth understanding of Android system internals, including the Bluetooth stack, BLE peripheral integration, offline data storage, threading models, and performance optimization.
- Commitment to collaborative problem-solving, thoughtful design, and delivering robust software solutions.
- Proficiency with version control systems such as Git and experience with continuous integration workflows.
- Hands-on experience integrating RESTful APIs, parsing data, and using third-party libraries.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with feature flagging platforms like Launch Darkly and analytics tools such as Firebase Crashlytics or DataDog.
- Prior experience in healthcare technology or the medical device industry.
Tech Stack
Android, Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Git, RESTful APIs, Bluetooth, BLE, Firebase Crashlytics, DataDog, Launch Darkly
Benefits
- Direct exposure to life-changing continuous glucose monitoring technology.
- Comprehensive benefits package covering health, wellness, and financial security.
- Opportunities for professional growth on a global scale.
- Access to career development resources, including internal learning programs and tuition reimbursement.
- Work within an innovative, industry-leading organization focused on employees, customers, and global health impact.
Compensation
$135,100.00 - $225,100.00
Work Arrangement
hybrid — San Diego, CA — 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.
Team
well-established team working in cross-functional groups
- Driven by ambitious, passionate individuals around the world
- Committed to earning customer trust through dedication and integrity
- Values listening, integrity, bold thinking, and dependability
- Continuously innovating biosensing technology experiences
- Dedicated to advancing global human health
Additional Information
- Travel Required: 0-5%
- Education and Experience: 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 experience.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
- Duties and responsibilities may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
