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[Remote] Sr SW Development Engineer

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Dexcom is a global medical technology company developing continuous glucose monitoring and health technology solutions. The Senior Software Development Engineer will design, build, and scale cloud-based data pipelines, backend services, and APIs that support data platforms and AI-driven insights for internal systems, external partners, and mobile applications.

Responsibilities

  • Develop cloud-based software systems as part of a multi-disciplinary team that works with in an Agile & Kanban methodology environment
  • Design, develop, and maintain end‑to‑end data pipelines supporting large‑scale data ingestion, transformation, and storage
  • Build and evolve backend services and APIs that expose trusted, well‑modeled data to internal systems, external partners, and mobile applications
  • Collaborate closely with Data Engineers, AI/ML Engineers, and Platform teams to integrate AI insights into production systems
  • Ensure data platforms meet high standards for reliability, performance, scalability, and data quality
  • Apply strong software engineering principles including clean architecture, testability, observability, and automation
  • Contribute to technical design discussions, architecture reviews, and long‑term platform roadmap decisions
  • Lead by example through code reviews, design mentorship, and technical guidance for junior engineers
  • Partner with product, security, and operations teams to deliver compliant, secure, and production‑ready solutions

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics or Engineering from an accredited academic university, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Demonstrated experience and ability to coding in a general purpose programming language
  • Hands‑on experience building distributed systems, AI services, or data platforms
  • Solid understanding of data pipelines, ETL/ELT patterns, and data lifecycle management
  • Experience designing and consuming RESTful or gRPC APIs
  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and cloud‑native services
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control, and automated testing
  • Experience using AI development tools such as Claude code
  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, and a minimum of 5- 8 years related experience or Master's degree and 2-5 years equivalent industry experience or a PhD and 0-2 years experience
  • Travel Required: * 0-5%
  • 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)
  • Prefer Java/Kotlin/Scala

Benefits

  • 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.
  • Remote workplace: your location will be a home office.
  • If you reside within commuting distance of a Dexcom site (typically 75 miles/120km), a hybrid working environment may be available.
  • Flex workplace option may be available.

Company Overview

  • Dexcom develops, manufactures, and distributes continuous glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management. It was founded in 1999, and is headquartered in San Diego, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.dexcom.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Dexcom has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 14 in 2026, 54 in 2025, 41 in 2024, 67 in 2023, 75 in 2022, 49 in 2021, 36 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.