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Software Design QA Engineer 2

DexCom


Job Location:

San Diego, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 78900 - 131500
Posted: 26 August 2026 (5 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 23 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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.

Meet the team:

The Software DesignAssurance (Software DesignQuality)Engineer provides technical support and guidance to Softwareteams to ensureconformance tosoftware development processand otherapplicable safety and quality system regulation and standards ( 62304 ISO 13485 ISO 14971). This role willbe responsible forvarious aspects of Software Design Assurance witha focuson product improvement new productdevelopmentand defect position willinterface withdifferent cross functionalgroups(SoftwareEngineering Software Test Regulatory Affairs Marketing Project managers Systems EngineeringCybersecurityand others). A positive attitude is important while working in a fast-paced environment and dealing with shifting priorities.

*This is not a test role*

Where you come in:

  • You will activelyparticipatesas a core team member of the R&D Quality Assurance Engineering team.

  • You have an understanding of and ability to provide guidance on IECCFR 820 and other relevant regulations worldwide

  • You will lead in the effective application compliance and continuous improvement of policies procedures and practices related to software development and validation across software teams including:

  • You will drivepre-marketriskmanagement deliverableslike SHA design FMEAand support Cyber security risk management

  • You will provideguidance to Software Design and test teams supportSoftwareconfiguration management toolvalidationsand software integrations.

  • You will review and approve all software design control deliverables

  • You will support post market activities related toSoftwareanomalies riskassessmentsand CAPA activities (if applicable)

  • You will lead and support R&DSWDesign Assuranceefforts including continuous improvement opportunities for products and processes

  • You will responsible for reviewing authoring and revisingappropriate technicaldocumentation including design historyfiles standard operating procedures protocols reports etc.

  • You will assessthe impactof change control to ensure no adverse impactonproduct performance and a state of compliance ismaintained.

  • You will effectively communicate withthe broadDexcom team andupper-levelmanagement on plans status of tasks projectprogressand challenges.

What makes you successful:

  • You have Medical Device experience in compliance with the requirements of FDA 21 CFR Part 820 IEC 62304 ISO 13485

  • You have knowledge and experience with SDLC processes along with software development methodologies such as Agile Software Development Waterfall Model etc.

  • You have Software Quality or Engineering experience in Requirements Analysis Design/Development Product Integration and Test

  • You have the ability to interpret software design and code to verify implementation of requirements

  • You have Software development and/or Software test experience

  • You have the ability to communicate and present to all levels of management.

  • You have the ability to understand complex tasks and goals. Drive projects to completion with limited supervision.

  • You have experience working withcloud-basedsystems.

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:

  • 5-15%

Education and Experience:

  • Typically requires aBachelorsdegree in a technical discipline and 25 years of related experience or aMastersdegree and 02 years of equivalent industry 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). 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. Dexcoms AAP may be viewed upon request by contacting Talent Acquisition at


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


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Salary:

$78900.00 - $131500.00

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Required Experience:

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Dexcom Continuous Glucose Monitoring is simplifying diabetes management with a small device, accurate real-time glucose readings, and proven results. No fingersticks or scanning.†

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