Staff Software Engineer, Mobile Solutions (Hybrid - San Diego, CA or Acton, MA)

Insulet Corporation, maker of Omnipod, is the leader in tubeless insulin pumps. We are looking for software engineers to build our next generation of products. This is a fast-paced environment working on challenging problems. Your work will impact the lives of people living with diabetes!

As a Staff Software Engineer, Mobile Solutions on the Data Products Team, you will serve as a technical leader who defines architecture, drives cross‑team execution, and solves the most complex engineering challenges across mobile, cloud, and data systems. You will partner closely with product, design, cloud engineering, security, quality, and global teams to deliver scalable, secure, and compliant medical device software.

This is a highly influential, hands‑on technical role requiring deep expertise, strong architectural instincts, and the ability to elevate engineering maturity across the organization.

Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

• Provide day‑to‑day technical leadership for the development team, ensuring clarity of priorities, sprint readiness, and engineering alignment.

• Work with architects to define technical vision, engineering standards, and long‑term platform strategies across mobile and cloud ecosystems.

• Partner with Product and Engineering Management to translate product requirements into actionable engineering plans.

• Lead design sessions, architectural reviews, and technical deep dives to ensure scalability, maintainability, and compliance.

• Support engineers in breaking down complex work into clear, manageable tasks and ensuring smooth execution across sprints.

• Proactively identify risks, technical gaps, and delivery bottlenecks; drive resolution across teams.

• Ensure engineering best practices are consistently applied (testing quality, code reviews, CI/CD, documentation).

• Provide coaching, feedback, and growth opportunities for team members to strengthen the team’s technical capabilities.

Execution & Delivery

• Provide expert‑level coding, debugging, and problem resolution across mobile, backend, and infrastructure layers.

• Ensure solutions are performant, reliable, secure, and compliant with medical device requirements (including FDA, HIPAA, and internal quality processes).

• Collaborate closely with Cloud Ops, Cloud Security, QA, and SRE teams to deliver integrated system solutions.

Education and Experience

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent technical experience.

• 8–12+ years of professional software engineering experience, including building production‑grade mobile applications.

• Expert in cross‑platform mobile development with Flutter.

• Strong experience using Git and modern CI/CD pipelines (GitHub, Azure DevOps, Gradle, Maven, Jenkins, Bamboo, etc.).

• Proven track record architecting and delivering complex distributed systems or mobile platforms.

Preferred Skills & Competencies

• Deep understanding of software design principles (TDD, SOLID, clean architecture, patterns from GoF).

• Expert‑level object‑oriented and/or functional programming skills.

• Demonstrated ability to lead ambiguous technical initiatives with minimal direction.

• Strong communication skills, able to influence across multiple levels of the organization.

• Proven ability to balance strategic thinking with hands‑on execution.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities.

• Providing coaching, feedback, and growth opportunities for team members to strengthen the team’s technical capabilities.

​Experience with:

• ​Infrastructure as Code and Config as Code

• Security, reliability, and scalable system design

• Medical device or regulated