Sr SW Test Development Engineer

Dexcom; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr. Software Test Development Engineer to lead the design and execution of automated tests for innovative continuous glucose monitoring systems. This role involves collaborating with development teams to ensure software quality and reliability while mentoring junior engineers. Join a forward-thinking organization that is committed to transforming health management through cutting-edge technology and offers growth opportunities on a global scale. If you are passionate about software quality and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program

Growth opportunities

Career development programs

Flexible work environment

Access to innovative technology

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software development or software test development.
• Proven experience in software testing and quality assurance.
• Knowledge of Android/iOS debugging and installation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team to design and maintain automated tests for software/firmware.
• Analyze failures and collaborate with development teams.
• Modify test protocols based on requirements changes.

Skills

Software Testing

JAVA

Python

Ruby

API Testing

Network Debugging

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

Git

Charles Proxy

xCode

Android Studio

Job description

The Company

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:

The Sr. Software Test Development Engineer validates software products through the use of systematic tests to develop, apply, and maintain quality standards for company products including firmware, apps, and server platform. Develops, modifies, and executes software test plans and test protocols and automated test scripts, and performs risk assessments. Maintains documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software. Analyzes test results to ensure existing functionality and recommends corrective action. Consults with software development engineers in resolution of problems. Responsible for training junior engineers for the tasks required to complete and be a mentor to support engineers’ growth.

Where you come in:

• Technically lead the team to design, develop, execute, and maintain product E2E automated tests to test the software/firmware integrations in Dexcom CGM systems.
• Use AI systems to complete the test development and execution in fast pace with the quality of the test coverage.
• Develop and maintain CICT for Dexcom E2E test suite.
• Record and track issues in the bug tracking system.
• Analyze failures and collaborate with development teams to ensure root cause is investigated.
• Review software and system requirements and design specifications.
• Modify test protocols based on requirements changes and execute regression validation accordingly.
• Create requirements traceability matrices which demonstrate test coverage of all features.
• Follow internal software development, cybersecurity, and validation procedures that comply with medical and security regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What makes you successful:

• Minimum of 5 years of software development or software test development related experience.
• Minimum of 4 years of programming experience with OOP languages such as JAVA, Python, and Ruby.
• Proven experience in software testing and related areas of software quality assurance.
• Knowledge of source code management, such as Git.
• Knowledge of Android and/or iOS devices, including debugging, installation, and configuration.
• Knowledge of API-based testing for the server communications.
• Familiarity with a network debugging tool, such as Charles Proxy.
• Excellent oral communication skills for interfacing with peers in internal/external departments.
• Strong written skills and ability to follow Dexcom software procedures and generate required software documentation.
• Software development or test experience in medical device industry is a plus.
• Knowledge of xCode and Android Studio/ADB interface is a plus.

What you’ll get:

• A front row seat to life-changing CGM technology.
• 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.

Travel Required:

• 0-5%

Experience and Education Requirements:

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.

Flex Workplace: Your primary location will be a home office. You will not have an assigned workstation and will work with your manager to determine office visit needs. You must live within commuting distance of your assigned Dexcom site (typically 75 miles/120km).

Please note: The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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 disability.