Sr Software Engineer II

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 asser