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About dexcom
Founded in 1999, dexcom, inc(nasdaq: dxcm), develops and markets continuous glucose monitoring (cgm) systems for ambulatory use by people with diabetes and by healthcare providers for the treatment of people with diabetesThe company is the leader in transforming diabetes care and management by providing cgm technology to help patients and healthcare professionals better manage diabetesSince the company’s inception, dexcom has focused on better outcomes for patients, caregivers, and clinicians by delivering solutions that are best in class - while empowering the community to take control of diabetesDexcom reported expected full-year 2021 revenues of $2.48b, a growth of 27% over 2020Headquartered in san diego, california, with additional offices in the americas, europe, and asia pacific, the company employs over 6,000 people worldwide.
Summary:
You will be part of the team that defines, and architects enhanced continuous glucose monitoring (cgm) experienceYou will develop algorithms utilizing signal processing and mathematical analysis techniques to ensure the performance and quality of the target medical deviceYou will design software architecture and help establishing the best software development and design documentation practices.
You will work as a member of the r&d and technology development team and collaborate with other departments including firmware/hardware, sensor/membrane, mechanical engineering, clinical and quality to help design and verify optimal cgm systems.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
Design and develop state of the art signal processing techniques to enhance the quality of the signal and improve device performance
Design, develop and validate toolsets for algorithm integration and verification
Troubleshoot software design and coding issues
Create, review and optimize test design, reusable test cases and test procedures to ensure complete functional and non-functional test coverage for the algorithm
Participate in the system and software requirements review effort to ensure that requirements are actionable, measurable, and testable
Create engineering documentation and design specifications
Write documentation related to v&v activities in compliance with quality and regulatory standards to meet fda requirements
Write and edit technical documents such as test protocols and technical reports
Run simulations and present results to cross-functional teams
Maintains a culture of continuous improvement that strives to ensure product safety and efficacy while accelerating delivery of commitments.
Works closely with cross-functional teams to assure project success
Develop and execute verification tests
Required qualifications:
Broad experience in software development tools & best practices.
Understanding of digital and statistical signal processing methods including adaptive filtering techniques such as least mean squared filters, kalman filters, etc.
Prior experience with software v&v of embedded devices
Medical device development experience with good understanding of global medical device regulations, requirements, and standards
Proficient in scripting tools like matlab and python
Proficient in c/c++, embedded c programming
Strong technical understanding of algorithms, firmware, and hardware limitations, optimization, and interaction.
Excellent communication; both written and verbal, presentation, and networking skillsAs this role, may be tasked to play the role of liaison engineer to work with cross functional teams to create design and test products.
Preferred qualifications:
Good knowledge about software architecture design
Familiarity with scrum process
Familiarity with jira and github
Experience and education
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.
Functional description
Builds advanced mathematical models of human physiology/anatomy and its interaction with external systems, such as dexcom`s continuous glucose monitors (cgm)Designs, develops and/or evaluates complex algorithms for use in research/development, clinical applications or end user applicationsUses techniques in machine learning, signal processing and neural networks to develop new products or features and enhance the capabilities of new onesDevelops processes and tools to analyze algorithms and plays a strategic role in designing clinical design, while ensuring the product meets regulatory and marketing requirements and maintaining our leading position in the marketParticipates in decision making and project planning activities both within the scope of algorithm development and the overall product pipelineMay contribute to manuscripts and publications detailing product features, enhancements or novel algorithmic approaches to design of medical productsPrepares, reviews and advices the organization on the structure of its patent portfolioMay coordinate the translation of product specification to architecture and design following good sw engineering practices.
Functional/business knowledge
Possesses broad understanding of technical principles and theoriesAbility to synthesize external data and research findings for application that may impact technical objectives.
Scope
Demonstrates successes in technical proficiency and independent thoughtWorks on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factorsExercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
Judgement
Exercises good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
Normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new assignments.
Workplace type
The workplace type for this role is assigned deskBased on the nature of your role you will have an assigned desk or office located at a dexcom site and should plan to be onsite approximately 4-5 days per week.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact dexcom talent acquisition at talentacquisition@dexcom.com .
An equal opportunity employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disabilityDexcom’s aap may be viewed upon request by contacting talent acquisition at talentacquisition@dexcom.com .
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