Sr. Director, Clinical Software Applications

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: Reporting to the Head of Software, the Senior Director of Software Engineering for Clinical Applications will lead the development, delivery, and lifecycle management of Dexcom’s clinical software applications and experiences. This leader will own end-to-end software execution for products and capabilities that support clinical workflows, therapy management, patient engagement, healthcare provider experiences, and intelligent digital health solutions.

As part of Dexcom’s evolving Product Operating Model, this role will build and lead high-performing cross-functional software teams with clear ownership of product outcomes, software quality, reliability, and delivery execution. Teams operate with modern software engineering practices including continuous integration, continuous delivery, automated verification, and early integration of test and quality considerations throughout the development lifecycle.

Where you come in: You will lead the software engineering organization responsible for Dexcom’s Clinical Applications portfolio

You will establish a product-based development model with aligned cross-functional teams focused on end-to-end ownership

You will lead engineering teams operating within a Product Operating Model with end-to-end ownership and accountability for customer outcomes

You will drive modern engineering practices including CI/CD pipelines, AI-Assisted development workflows, automated testing, integrated quality engineering, and reliable software delivery at scale

You will ensure test, quality, and verification considerations are incorporated early in the product development lifecycle to improve product reliability and release confidence

You will partner with architecture and platform teams to develop scalable, intelligent software solutions leveraging modern cloud and AI-enabled technologies where appropriate

What makes you successful: You have deep experience leading software engineering organizations delivering mobile, cloud, and connected healthcare applications at scale

You have strong technical depth across modern software architecture, cloud platforms, application development, APIs, and software quality practices

You have experience driving transformation toward modern software engineering practices including CI/CD, automated quality frameworks, and integrated product team delivery models

You have experience incorporating AI-enabled capabilities, intelligent tooling, or data-driven automation into software products or development workflows

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: 15-25%

Experience and Education Requirements: Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree with 17+ years of industry experience

Requires a degree in a technical discipline

13+ years of successful management experience in relevant industry

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). If you reside within commuting distance of a Dexcom site (typically 75 miles/120km) a hybrid working environment may be available. Ask about our Flex workplace option.

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 talentacquisition@dexcom.com. 

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact Dexcom Talent Acquisition at talentacquisition@dexcom.com. 

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