Dexcom · 1 month ago
Staff Algorithm Engineer
Charlottesville, Virginia
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$135K/yr - $225K/yr
5+ years expDexcom Corporation is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), aiming to improve health outcomes. The Staff Algorithm Engineer will contribute to R&D projects focused on algorithmic treatments and diagnostics for diabetes, working with complex data and developing innovative solutions.
DiabetesHealth DiagnosticsMedical DeviceSensor
Responsibilities
You will be a key contributor to R&D projects in TDI, working with a team of experts in advanced algorithmic treatments, diagnostics, and insights for diabetes, pre-diabetes, and health and longevity, enhancing care from HCPs and helping people to treat better, eat better, sleep better, and live better
You will analyze clinical trial and health records data
You will perform modeling and design activities, and you will be involved in selecting the appropriate methods to apply, including both data-driven and model-based methods
You will help to identify and sell innovation opportunities for TDI, responding to needs articulated by Dexcom’s commercial and strategic planning teams
You will develop prototype software within an agile R&D framework that supports massively parallel simulation
You will document and communicate your work
You will work with cross-functional teams in support of downstream commercialization efforts
Qualification
Required
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 of experience
Hunger to make the world a better place by developing advanced algorithmic treatments, diagnostics, and insights for diabetes, pre-diabetes, and health and longevity
Proficient in working with complex data from diverse sources, including clinical study data
Experienced practitioner of first principles and/or data-driven modeling methods
Considerable experience translating models into signal processing, control, and/or decision-support algorithms in a biomedical context
Proficiency with common software development and data analysis platforms (Python, R, Matlab, or other similar environments) and practice modern software development methods
Strong written and oral communication skills, suitable for diverse audiences ranging from peers within TDI to Dexcom leadership
Your place of residence will be such that your regular physical presence at either the Charlottesville or San Diego Dexcom offices will be possible
Preferred
Exposure to glucose-insulin metabolic health concepts, models, and technology
Participation in the design of clinical trial end points and monitoring their collection and analysis
Master's degree or higher in Electrical, Biomedical, or Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
Experience with cloud computing environments such as GCP or AWS
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.
Company
Dexcom
Dexcom develops, manufactures, and distributes continuous glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.16BKey Investors
RWI Group
2023-05-02Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2020-05-12Post Ipo Debt
2018-11-01Post Ipo Equity· $750M
Leadership Team
Jacob Leach
Chief Operating Officer
Matt Dolan
Executive Vice President, Strategy, Corporate Development & Dexcom Labs
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