Dexcom
Staff Algorithm Engineer - Emerging Sensing Technologies
Remote California · Staff+
Sponsorship not specified$135k-$225kDetected 1 day ago
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Lottery odds (Level IV)94
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About the role
- 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.
- That means personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges.
Requirements
- Typically requires a 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 experience.
- Travel Required:
Nice to have
- Experience in biosensing, biophysics, physiology, electrochemistry, analytical chemistry, or related fields.
- Experience evaluating technical feasibility and technology readiness.
- Prior experience supporting innovation programs, exploratory research, or platform technology development.
- Publications, patents, or other evidence of scientific leadership.
- Experience within regulated industries.
- A front row seat to life changing CGM technology.
- Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.
- Growth opportunities on a global scale.
Compensation
- $135,100.00 - $225,100.00
Benefits
- A full and comprehensive benefits program.
- Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
- Education and Experience:
- Remote Workplace: Your location will be a home office; you are not required to live within commuting distance of your assigned Dexcom site (typically 75 miles/120km).
Company info
- Lead algorithm, modeling, and simulation activities supporting emerging sensing technologies.
- Develop first-principles, mechanistic, statistical, and machine-learning models to understand complex biological and sensing phenomena.
- Design experiments and analytical approaches to evaluate technology feasibility and performance limits.
- Partner with multidisciplinary teams to identify key technical opportunities and risks for novel sensing approaches.
- Create simulation environments and predictive models to guide technology investment decisions and development strategies.
- Apply advanced analytics and machine learning methods to uncover patterns and insights from experimental data.
- Explore novel sensing concepts and measurement methodologies across a variety of biological and physical domains.
- Influence long-term technology roadmaps through scientific rigor and technical leadership.
- Communicate findings and recommendations to technical experts, business stakeholders, and senior leadership.
- PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Biophysics, Quantitative Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or related discipline with 2-4 years industry experience; or MS with 5-7 years relevant experience.
- Strong foundation in mathematical modeling, simulation, statistics, and machine learning.
- Expertise in Python, MATLAB, or similar technical computing environments.
- Demonstrated experience developing first-principles and predictive models of complex systems.
- Ability to independently define technical problems, formulate hypotheses, design analyses, and derive actionable conclusions.
This listing is sourced directly from Dexcom's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.