Staff SW Test Development Engineer - Test Automation

Dexcom; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking a Staff Software Test Development Engineer to lead the development of test interfaces and automation for cutting-edge Continuous Glucose Monitoring technology. This pivotal role involves hands-on contributions to enhance test tools and processes, ensuring comprehensive coverage of product requirements. The ideal candidate will possess robust experience in embedded programming, object-oriented languages, and CI/CD integration. Join a dynamic team dedicated to transforming diabetes management and enjoy opportunities for growth and development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program

Growth opportunities

Career development programs

Innovative work environment

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of related experience or equivalent education.
• Strong experience in test automation and CI/CD processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of test interfaces for new firmware features.
• Design and implement new tests for products and improve existing ones.
• Identify and implement engineering and quality process improvements.

Skills

Embedded Programming

Object-Oriented Programming

Test Automation

CI/CD Integration

Java

Python

C#

Debugging

BLE Specifications

Agile Development

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Master's degree in a technical discipline

PhD in a technical discipline

Tools

Git

Jira

TestRail

JTAG

Wireshark

Jenkins

Job description

Pay $116600.00 - $194400.00 / year

Employment type Other

Job Description

• Req#: 72680

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 diabetes. The company is the leader in transforming diabetes care and management by providing CGM technology to help patients and healthcare professionals better manage diabetes. Since 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 diabetes. Dexcom reported full-year 2022 revenues of $2.9B, a growth of 18% over 2021. Headquartered in San Diego, California, with additional offices in the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company employs over 8,000 people worldwide.

Meet the team:

The role of the Staff SW Test Development Engineer involves overseeing the daily test development and providing technical leadership for a team of SW Test Development Engineers. The position requires establishing best practices, managing resources, and improving existing automation and processes. In addition to leadership responsibilities, the Staff SW Test Development Engineer will be hands-on in enhancing the test interface and test tools on embedded APIs. They will develop and extend test interfaces on embedded Bluetooth Low energy connected devices to ensure full coverage of product requirements. The focus of the role is on test automation through the existing Java test platform and integrating test automation into development and test CI/CD process. The ideal candidate should have expertise in embedded programming, object-oriented programming, test integration, test automation, CI/CD infrastructure and a comprehensive understanding of the entire software development lifecycle.

Where you come in:

• You will lead development of test interfaces for new/modified firmware features to validate our next generation CGM transmitters.
• You will lead development of test automation suite and integration with CI/CD process to automate execution of cases.
• You pro-actively identify and mitigate risks and resolve road blockers.
• You have an understanding of low power system design and implementation principles.
• You will design and implement new tests for new products and be able to improve existing products.
• You will identify and implement engineering and quality process improvements.

What makes you successful:

• You have experience analyzing, designing, programing, debugging and modifying software and software test interfaces.
• You have excellent object-oriented programming skills, especially in Java, Python, C#, and scripting.
• You posses sound knowledge on embedded firmware test programming and BLE specifications (Core Spec 5.0 /4.2) with an understanding of serial communication programming and can utilize and maintain object libraries.
• You have strong test automation and CI/CD experience, especially in Java Junit environment.
• You have experience troubleshooting code for software/firmware (IC embedded code) applications.
• You have strong experience with firmware test, development and debugging tools, e.g. git, jira, testrail, jtag, wireless sniffers, adb, wireshark, jenkins.
• You have experience with DevOps and agile development would be preferred.
• Prior embedded programming experience with low power microcontrollers in a battery powered system and an understanding of multithreading async communication inter-process programming is a plus.
• Prior experience with product development process for medical devices, particularly design control and GMP requirements would be a plus.
• Embedded software, wireless protocol and mobile application testing experience would be a plus.

What You'll Get:

• 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.

Travel Required:

• 0-5%

Experience and Education

• Typically requires a Bachelors degree in a technical discipline, and a minimum of 8-12 years related experience or Masters degree and 5-7 years equivalent industry experience or a PhD and 2-4 years of experience.

Exempt Salary Details:

• The annual base salary range for this role is $116,600 to $194,400. Final compensation package will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, business needs and market demand.

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. Dexcom’s AAP may be viewed upon request by contacting Talent Acquisition at [e-mail].

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About the company

DexCom, Inc. is a company that develops, manufactures, and distributes continuous glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management.