GROW WITH US:
Tandem Diabetes Care creates new possibilities for people living with diabetes, their loved ones, and their healthcare providers through a positively different experience. We’d love for you to team up with us to “innovate every day,” put “people first,” and take a “no-shortcuts” approach that has propelled us to become a leader in the diabetes technology industry.
STAY AWESOME:
Tandem Diabetes Care is proud to manufacture and sell the t:slim X2 insulin pump with -IQ technology. We’re also so much more than that. Our company’s human-centered approach to design, development, and support delivers innovative products and services for people who use insulin. Since many of our own team members live with type 1 diabetes, or have a loved one impacted by diabetes, the work is personal, and we are committed to the cause. Learn more at tandemdiabetes.com
WHEN & WHERE YOU’LL WORK:
Remote: This position is fully remote and open to candidates within the United States. All necessary equipment for the role will be provided and training will occur virtually.
A DAY IN THE LIFE:
Sr. Software Engineers at Tandem are highly skilled senior team members responsible for the design, documentation, development and testing of a cloud native architecture that powers Tandem’s web and mobile applications using leading edge best practices and design patterns.
A Sr. Software Engineer at Tandem also:
- Independently designs, develops, modifies, and tests software units per corporate software process documents.
- Independently identifies opportunities in software process, discusses with peers, and implements proposals to address gaps.
- May independently manage external vendors and resources ensuring that deliverables and timelines are met.
- Responsible for software design specifications, interface descriptions, and other software documentation.
- May act as technical lead for both individual projects and/or entire products.
- Translates high-level requirements into software design and implementation.
- Highly involved in defining software architecture.
- Develops, executes, and verifies unit and integration tests. Employs Test Driven Development (TDD) to ensure quality.
- Regularly performs code reviews and provides feedback to peers and junior engineers.
- Responsible for the training, mentoring and development of junior, mid, and possibly senior level engineers.
- Manages source code effectively using Source Code Management (SCM) tools, processes, and procedures.
- Independently diagnoses, replicates and addresses build and deployment issues; may instruct others in this process as well.
- May be tasked to develop proof-of-concept projects that demonstrate new technologies or development patterns.
- Acts as designated Software Development representative on the Software Review Board (SRB).
- May act as designated Tandem Software Development representative with outside entities such as clinical research organizations.
- Confirms completion of required training plan before assuming job responsibilities.
- Ensures compliance with company policies, including Privacy/HIPAA, and other legal and regulatory requirements with support from subject matter experts within the company.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
- 8 years’ experience in the field of cloud or web application software development or in a related area.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer sciences or related field or equivalent combination of education and applicable job experience.
- Proficient with formal software test methodologies, such as Test Driven Development (TDD).
- Expert knowledge of at least C# and .NET Core.
- Extensive experience designing, developing, and testing containerized micro-services.
- Extensive experience utilizing NoSQL databases, such as CosmosDB, MongoDB, Cassandra, etc.
- Experience with an enterprise messaging bus (e.g., Event Hubs, Kafka, Kinesis) is preferred.
- Proficient with the use of Docker containers for both development support as well as deployment.
- Familiarity with selecting and deploying cloud technologies in Azure and/or AWS.
- Skilled at defining and translating high-level requirements into software design and implementation.
- Able to work independently and deliver high quality work product without close supervision.
- Able to articulate work assignments and direct the work of more junior team members.
- Adept at seeing change as an opportunity to improve business performance and campaigning for it when necessary.
- Able to effectively convey information related to work product and lead group discussions.
- Able to assert own ideas and persuade others through effectively consolidating, evaluating, and presenting relevant information.
- Knowledge of Good Documentation Practices (GDP) preferred.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
The starting base pay range for this position is $144,600 - $185,000 annually. Base pay will vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and may also fluctuate depending on candidate’s location and the overall job market. In addition to base pay, Tandem offers a competitive compensation package that includes bonus, equity, and a robust benefits package.
Tandem offers health care benefits such as medical, dental, vision available your first day, as well as health savings accounts and flexible saving accounts. You’ll also receive 11 paid holidays per year, a minimum of 20 days of paid time off (with accrual starting on day 1) and you will have access to a 401k plan with company match as well as an Employee Stock Purchase plan. Learn more about Tandem’s benefits here!
YOU SHOULD KNOW:
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and regulations. A conditional offer of employment from Tandem is contingent upon successful completion of a thorough screening process comprised of a drug test (excluding Marijuana) and background check, which includes a review of criminal history information.
Tandem has good cause to conduct a review of criminal history information of candidates for this position, as this role may involve access to proprietary, sensitive and/or confidential information, including customer protected health information. This review is required to ensure that individuals in such roles uphold high standards of trust and integrity so as to protect the interests of our customers, employees, and stakeholders.
If you are applying for this job and live in California, please read Tandem’s CCPA Notice:
https://www.tandemdiabetes.com/careers/california-consumer-privacy-act-notice-for-job-applicants
REFERRALS:
We love a good referral! If you know someone that would be a great fit for this position, please share!
SPONSORSHIP:
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected for the requisition or the requisition has a sufficient number of applications.
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