Data Scientist

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.

** You must have the Right to Work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role **

Meet the team:
Our R&D team is looking for a Data Scientist with experience with data engineering modeling and machine this role you will design develop and deploy new data products everaging a variety of data sources. You will also drive technical design development and documentation of cross-functional and multi-platform capabilities. You will work in collaboration with data platform engineers algorithm developers and clinical experts to focus on key metrics for diabetic patients and clinicians.
We are a new team in R&D building new connected experiences for users across devices and services.
As part of this team youll be able to shape and implement new data-based products that will help millions of diabetes control their illness better. If you enjoy connecting the dots using data-driven engineering decisions innovating through modeling and machine learning youll enjoy this job.

To be successful in this position you will have experience in modern cloud-based systems (GCP Terraform BigQuery) development experience using standard modeling and machine learning libraries understanding of container based platforms such as kubernetes. An essential part of our design involves utilizing PAAS components.

We develop software in the context of producing medical systems which adds another level of challenge to our work as part of the software will need to pass rigorous FDA mandated quality control.

Where you come in:

• Experience with developing full stack applications preferably in a cloud environment like AWS Azure or GCP
• Experience in and comfortable with being part of a team that builds components as part of a distributed environment
• Demonstrated ability to keep up with the ever-changing software environments
• Experience in working in a Scrum-based team environment
• Strong programming skills python ML ecosystem tools.
• Experience in building APIs and ecosystem around it using modern frameworks and technologies.
• Familiarity using relevant modern software test tools and equipment
• Experience in building cloud-based container components
• Ability to work in a dynamic team environment and possess time management skills to meet schedules and participate in the scrum

What makes you successful:
Strong Experience working with Python and ML Libraries
Strong understanding of database systems - database design performance tuning etc.
Able to work efficiently with Linux environment
Strong CS fundamentals
Willing to learn new technologies as required
Experience working with NoSQL databases like Cassandra HBase Couchbase etc
Experience working with large data sets
Experience with Hadoop eco system like HDFS Hive MapReduce etc.
Experience working with RDBMS like Oracle SqlServer MySQL etc
Experience developing cloud based solutions

What youll 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%

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