Senior Engineering Lead, DevX & Platform (DxP)
Job Summary
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 were 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 weve 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. Weve already changed millions of lives and were 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. Well get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though weve 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.
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 were 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 weve 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. Weve already changed millions of lives and were 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. Well get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though weve 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
Dexcom is seeking a motivated and experiencedSenior Site Reliability Engineerto architect build and operate the resilient scalable and secure cloud infrastructure that powers our R&D Platform serving millions of Customers every day. This role is crucial in ensuring rapid safe and compliant delivery of life-changing medical technologies.
As a senior technical leader within the SRE team you will provide strategic guidance and technical oversight partnering with engineering platform and architecture groups to drive organizational reliability maturity. You will be responsible for leading initiatives in automation observability and incident management while fostering a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement.
This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of Dexcoms evolving cloud reliability strategy in a fast-paced collaborative environment. You will play a pivotal role in driving systematic root cause analysis and mentoring other engineers to adopt a reliability-first design mindset across our global cloud-native ecosystem.
Where you come in:
The OPAL Architect: Act as a primary contributor to the OPAL (Operations Performed by Agentic Layers) initiative. You will lead the design and implementation of Agentic Layers and MCP Servers that move us from Monolithic Operations to a sustainable self-healing architecture.
Engineering Mentorship (The POWER Fellowship): Lead our local clinical residency model. You will mentor high-performing junior and associate engineers (including our fast-paced local leads) through pair programming deep architectural reviews and Grand Rounds incident post-mortems.
Systemic Reliability: Lead the charge on end-to-end modernization. You will personally contribute to the rollout of dark-mode validation synthetic testing and automated recovery patterns within our Resilience Engine.
Matrix Collaboration: Champion a Distributed-First model. You will oversee the professional growth and site-level health of the India team while ensuring engineers remain deeply embedded in functional squads led by US-based Product and Engineering leads.
Observability & Data Fabric: Design and build the tooling that ensures our data architecture can recover from disasters and support global multi-region readiness.
Compliance-as-Code: Navigate the complexities of a regulated medical device environment (QMS) by treating compliance as an engineering challenge automating validation through CI/CD pipelines.
What makes you successful:
Technical Sovereignty: You are a high-performing SRE and Software Developer. You are equally comfortable debugging a Go-based microservice as you are optimizing a Kubernetes scheduler or architecting a global data fabric.
Agentic Mindset: You have a deep interest in AI-Native engineering. You understand how to programmatically leverage LLMs (e.g. Gemini) to eliminate toil and build autonomous system guardrails.
High-Touch Mentor: You excel at looking out for the career growth of fast-paced high-potential engineers. You lead by technical respect rather than positional authority preventing power struggles through collaborative design.
Analytical Sharpness: You have a first-principles understanding of Linux internals distributed networking (gRPC service mesh) and high-concurrency architectures.
The Site Gravity Factor: You are a cultural pillar for the Bengaluru office helping to recruit and retain the top 5% of CS talent by maintaining a rigorous engineering-first culture.
What youll get:
A front row seat tolife changingCGM technology.Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.
Afull andcomprehensive benefitsprogram.
Growth opportunities on a global scale.
Access tocareer development through in-house learning programs and/orqualifiedtuition reimbursement.
Anexcitingandinnovativeindustry-leading organizationcommitted to our employeescustomers and the communities we serve.
Experience and Education:
Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
Experience: 10 years in Software Engineering SRE or Platform Engineering with at least 4 years in a technical leadership or Player-Coach role.
Cloud Mastery: Proven track record of architecting and operating at scale on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Tooling: Expert-level proficiency in Go or Python Kubernetes
Terraform/Pulumi and modern CI/CD patterns.
Bonus: Experience in highly regulated industries (MedTech Fintech) and a background in building internal developer platforms.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Dexcom Continuous Glucose Monitoring is simplifying diabetes management with a small device, accurate real-time glucose readings, and proven results. No fingersticks or scanning.†