Sr. Android Engineer I

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 Control-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.

A DAY IN THE LIFE:

At Tandem Diabetes Care, our mission is to make the lives of people with diabetes better through relentless innovation and revolutionary customer experience.  Our human-centered approach to design, development, and support delivers innovative products and services for people who require 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.

Tandem Diabetes Care is the #1 insulin pump brand recommended by people living with diabetes. We’re proud to manufacture and sell the t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology. Learn more at tandemdiabetes.com.

The Role

Our Tandem Mobi pump is the world’s smallest automated insulin delivery system. Lacking a physical screen and with only a single physical button on the pump, our Tandem Mobi app serves as mission control for insulin therapy management.  The mobile team leverages cutting-edge technology in a highly regulated industry to deliver life-sustaining systems to our customers.

Our Tech

·       100% Kotlin Environment

·       Android Studio

·       Coroutines + Flows

·       GitHub/Actions

·       Jetpack Compose

·       MVVM

·       Mobile Analytics & Monitoring

·       Database Technologies

·       Bluetooth

Qualities We Admire

·       Growth mindsets

·       Continuous learning and technical curiosity

·       Bias towards action

·       The ability to challenge and commit.

·       Operating with low touch and high ambiguity

• Owns the design, development, and testing of Android software features that support remote management of insulin therapy.
• Supports the refinement and implementation of features that can be worked on by a small team of engineers.
• Independently identifies opportunities in software or processes, gains engineering alignment, and implements proposals.
• Stays present with Android standards and new technologies.
• Responsible for software design specifications, interface descriptions, and other software documentations; may act as documentation owner for high-level features.
• Guides software validation by communicating software changes effectively and reviewing test regression selection.
• Writes testable, extensible code and consistently contributes unit tests for all fixes and new code introduced.
• Contributes to the training, mentoring and development of junior team members.
• Independently diagnoses, replicates, and addresses bugs.
• Ensures compliance with company policies, including Privacy/HIPAA, and other legal and regulatory requirements.

YOU’RE AWESOME AT:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to lead cross-team collaboration in the engineering organization.
• A hands-on focus on execution interspersed with actively mentoring and fostering talent among the team.
• Commitment to trust and transparency within the working team to cultivate collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Proven experience building consumer-facing native Android apps.
• Experience with test-driven development and pair programming.
• Ability to write software requirements and translate requirements into design and implementation.
• Knowledge of basic Bluetooth Low Energy architecture and principles a plus.
  
  

EXTRA AWESOME:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer sciences, Engineering or Mathematics or related field or equivalent combination of education and applicable job experience.
• 5 years of software development experience.
• 3 years of native Android app development experience.
• 1 years developing in Kotlin.