3 months ago
Base Salary
$117k - $194k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build pipelines that ingest, transform, validate, and deliver vendor data into S3 and Redshift.
- Own AWS-native development workflows using Lambda, Glue, CDK, and Step Functions to build scalable and cost-aware data services.
- Implement data quality frameworks validating completeness, freshness, and accuracy at pipeline boundaries.
- Build alerting systems, observability infrastructure, reliability playbooks, runbooks, and incident response procedures.
- Model and evolve dimensional data warehouse schemas and orchestrate multi-source feeds into a unified analytical layer.
- Partner with Privacy, Security, and IT to implement data governance and compliance requirements.
- Set technical direction and mentor team members through code reviews, pairing, documentation, and knowledge sharing.
- Partner with business leaders and stakeholders to translate data capabilities into actionable strategies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline and 8–12 years of related experience, or a master’s degree and 5–7 years of equivalent industry experience, or a PhD and 2–4 years of experience.
- Hands-on proficiency with AWS-native architectures including Lambda, Glue, S3, Redshift, Step Functions, and CDK.
- Experience designing dimensional models and managing schema evolution in data platforms serving multiple stakeholder groups.
- Strong SQL skills, including complex query optimization and debugging.
- Proficiency in Python development in cloud environments, GitHub Actions CI/CD pipeline construction, AWS CDK infrastructure as code, and libraries for data processing and API integration.
- Track record building logging, metrics, alerting, runbooks, and incident response procedures for data-intensive applications.
- Familiarity with healthcare data compliance requirements such as HIPAA, data use agreements, and vendor data handling, or similar regulated environments.
- Experience partnering with director- and VP-level business leaders and writing executive-ready summaries.
- Experience improving team standards, onboarding practices, documentation, and knowledge sharing.
- Active AWS certification such as Solutions Architect – Associate or Data Engineer – Associate is preferred.
Benefits
- Full and comprehensive benefits program.
- Global growth opportunities and access to in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
- Home-office-based flexible workplace with no assigned workstation; employees must live within commuting distance of their assigned Dexcom site, typically 75 miles/120km.
- Travel required: 5–15%.
- Opportunity to work on continuous glucose monitoring technology in an innovative, industry-leading organization.
About Dexcom
Dexcom designs and manufactures continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems for people with diabetes, combining wearable sensors with transmitters, mobile apps, and cloud data services. It sells devices and disposable sensors through pharmacies, durable medical equipment channels, and healthcare providers, often covered by insurance. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in San Diego, Dexcom is a public company traded on NASDAQ (DXCM).