Staff Android Development Engineer

Dexcom

1d • $135,100 - $225,100 • Remote

About The Position

Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed. To unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes. Here we are 25 years later, having pioneered an industry. And we're just getting started. We are broadening our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health. That means personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges. To continue what we've started: Improving human health.
We are driven by thousands of ambitious, passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening, serving with integrity, thinking big, and being dependable. We've already changed millions of lives and we're ready to change millions more. Our future ambition is to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions. We'll get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though we've come a long way from our small company days, our dreams are bigger than ever. The opportunity to improve health on a global scale stands before us.
Meet the team:
Dexcom is hiring for a Staff Android Software Development Engineer to join our dynamic team in San Diego, CA.
In this position, you will be designing, developing, and maintaining Android Apps and/or SDKs for an industry leading CGM device, to help improve the lives of people with diabetes. You will be joining a well-established team & company, on an upward growth trajectory.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in Android app development, with a strong focus on Kotlin & Jetpack Compose.
• 1+ years of leadership experience.
• Proven track record of developing and delivering high-quality Android applications.
• Strong knowledge of Android internals, Android Bluetooth stack, BLE peripherals, offline storage, threading and performance tuning.
• Passion for collaborative problem-solving, sophisticated design, and creating high-quality products.
• Proficient in code versioning tools like Git and familiar with continuous integration.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, data parsing, and integration of third-party libraries.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with feature toggling tools (e.g., Launch Darkly) and analytics tools (e.g., Firebase Crashlytics, DataDog) is a plus.
• Previous experience in the medical device industry or healthcare technology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and build Android Apps and/or SDKs for medical devices, ensuring adherence to Android platform guidelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Develop automated unit and integration tests to maintain software reliability.
• Conduct thorough testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues.
• Participate in design, code, test case reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain code quality and consistency.
• Interface with software test teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality products.
• Prepare necessary documentation for Apps/SDKs releases, such as release notes, sample apps and user guides.
• Continuously explore and evaluate new technologies to improve development efficiency.
• Ensure reliability, performance, memory use, power consumption and security of the Android Apps, adhering to regulatory and quality standards.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level