The Principal Firmware Engineer will design, define, and oversee the high-level technical architecture of embedded software systems for Dexcom's iCGM products
Job Summary
The Principal Firmware Engineer will design, define, and oversee the high-level technical architecture of embedded software systems for Dexcom's iCGM products.
Candidates must ensure all software meets FDA standards, safety regulations, and security requirements while balancing performance with hardware constraints.
The role offers a front row seat to life-changing CGM technology with growth opportunities on a global scale and access to career development programs.
Matching Summary
The Principal Firmware Engineer will design, define, and oversee the high-level technical architecture of embedded software systems for Dexcom's iCGM products.
Salary
Base: $172,400.00 - $287,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Full comprehensive benefits program included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Embedded systems design and debugging
C/C++ programming expertise
Real-time operating systems (RTOS)
ARM Cortex microprocessor architecture
Low-level peripheral drivers
Communication protocols I2C SPI UART BLE
FDA regulatory compliance standards
Nice-to-have
Strong verbal and presentation communication skills
Experience mentoring engineering teams
Software architectural design patterns
Modularity and reusability focus
System-level performance analysis skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in technical discipline
15+ years related experience required
Master's degree with 10+ years equivalent experience