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 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:

A highly skilled senior team member who develops embedded software for Tandem's insulin pump products. This role will join a team that releases regular software updates containing new platform features, quality improvements, and optimizations for Tandem’s insulin pumps. As one of the most experienced developers on the team, this role will focus not only on software implementation, but also on driving new feature design, improving code architecture, working cross-functionally with other teams, elevating technical capabilities of other team members through mentorship, and modeling Tandem values.

• Independently designs, develops, and tests software units per corporate software process.
• Leads and manages assigned projects or initiatives to completion with minimal direction.
• Enforces strong software engineering practices, concepts, and techniques.
• Proposes strategic design and architectural changes to advance product platform capabilities.
• Proactively identifies process improvements, discusses with peers, and implements proposals to address gaps with outlined rollout success metrics.
• Creates, maintains, and reviews software requirements, design specifications, interface descriptions, and other software documentation.
• Influences software test strategy and supports validation and verification activities.
• Responsible for the training, mentoring, and development of other team members.
• Embraces the Design Control process by leading design reviews and maintaining design history files.
• Analyzes returned products to determine root cause of failure.
• Reviews final project documentation for content and accuracy.
• Ensures compliance with company policies, including Privacy/HIPAA, and other legal and regulatory requirements.
• May independently manage working interactions with external vendors and resources ensuring that deliverable and timelines are met.

YOU’RE AWESOME AT:

• Demonstrated ability to lead a team and lead cooperative work efforts between teams.
• 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 scope, estimate time needed, collaborate with stakeholders, and track development projects.
• Able to articulate and delegate work assignments to team members.
• Proficient with formal software development and test methodologies.
• Proficient knowledge of embedded software architecture and design patterns.
• Able to assert own ideas and persuade others through effectively consolidating, evaluating, and presenting relevant information.
• Able to effectively convey information related to work product and lead group discussions.
• Knowledge of Good Documentation Practices (GDP) preferred.

EXTRA AWESOME:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer sciences or related field or equivalent combination of
   education and applicable job experience.
• 8 years’ experience in the “C” programming language on embedded devices and real-time operating systems.
• Proficient experience with embedded software design patterns for low-power consumer devices.
• Experience with software lifecycle development for medical device software preferred.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

In addition to innovative technology, we have a culture that fosters the idea that the happiest people are the most productive people. Not only do we hire forward-thinking achievers to join our workforce; we reward, develop, and retain them too. Just one of the many reasons of how we #StayAwesome! To learn more about our culture and benefits please visit h