Remote Staff Algorithm Engineer – Medical Sensing

Dexcom Inc.; California; Remote; USD 135,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Flex workplace option

Global growth opportunities

Job summary

Dexcom Inc. is hiring a Staff Algorithm Engineer in California to lead the development of advanced algorithms that power next-generation biosensing technologies.

You will design physics-based and data-driven models to improve measurement performance and drive cross-functional collaboration across hardware, firmware, and product teams. You will apply statistical estimation, signal processing, and machine learning to real-world datasets, and translate early concepts into scalable, production-ready

Qualifications

• PhD or MS/BS with extensive industry experience in algorithm-driven R&D.
• Expert-level programming in Python, MATLAB, C/C++, or equivalent.
• Strong background in statistical estimation, signal processing, and mathematical modeling.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of advanced algorithms for next-generation sensing technologies.
• Develop physics-based, mechanistic, and data-driven models to characterize sensor behavior.
• Design and implement signal processing, estimation, calibration, detection, and predictive algorithms.
• Apply machine learning and data analytics to bench, pre-clinical, clinical, and real-world data.
• Drive feasibility assessments and maturation of algorithms with cross-functional teams.
• Evaluate algorithm performance via simulation, modeling, and experiments.
• Provide technical leadership on architecture, design tradeoffs, and verification strategies.

Skills

Python

MATLAB

C/C++

Statistical estimation

Signal processing

Optimization

Mathematical modeling

Machine learning

Education

PhD in Biomedical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Applied Mathematics / Physics / Computer Science / Biophysics / Statistics or related field

MS with 5–7 years industry experience

BS with 8–12 years related experience

Tools

Job description

Dexcom Inc. is hiring a Staff Algorithm Engineer in California to lead the development of advanced algorithms that power next-generation biosensing technologies.

You will design physics-based and data-driven models to improve measurement performance and drive cross-functional collaboration across hardware, firmware, and product teams. You will apply statistical estimation, signal processing, and machine learning to real-world datasets, and translate early concepts into scalable, production-ready