We’re focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.

Staff Software Engineer, Mobile Applications will work with a modern React Native and Golang-based tech stack on a mobile platform dedicated to improving the health and well-being of users in over 50 countries. The core mobile platform includes a system that interacts with a bio wearable sensor and is part of a large-scale environment responsible for processing billions of tasks daily. The candidate should possess strong leadership and technical skills and have a passion for software engineering to help guide the team's direction. Highly desirable qualities include versatility and a desire to continuously learn, improve, and empower team members. The candidate will support building scalable, highly available, efficient, and secure software solutions for medical devices.  

Responsibilities 

• Lead the design and delivery of complex, high-performance mobile applications using React Native and embedded Go modules.
• Define and drive mobile engineering best practices for both JS and Go layers.
• Mentor and coach engineers, fostering technical growth and a culture of engineering excellence.
• Partner with product, design, and architecture teams to align technical solutions with business goals.
• Lead technical reviews, ensuring code quality, security, and adherence to architectural standards.
• Identify and resolve systemic technical challenges, proactively addressing performance bottlenecks and scalability concerns in both React Native and Go code.
• Contribute to the organization’s technical roadmap, influencing long-term technology choices and investment areas.

Required Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 8 years of professional software development experience, with 3+ years building and shipping complex mobile applications at scale.
• Expert-level proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and React Native.
• Strong understanding of mobile architecture patterns, API design, performance optimization, and scalability.
• Experience writing and maintaining either Swift, Kotlin, or C++
• Proven ability to quickly learn and apply new programming languages, frameworks, and architectural patterns, maintaining effectiveness even when working outside of primary expertise.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience with event-driven architectures
• Hands-on experience with Golang in a production environment or a strong desire to learn it.
• Knowledge of mobile security best practices and secure coding standards.
• Experience with mobile CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and app store deployment processes.
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate and adopt emerging technologies to drive innovation.

Preferred

• Prior experience in the healthcare or other regulated industries

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The base pay for this position is $99,300.00 – $198,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.