Intern II - Systems Design Engineering

About Dexcom
Founded in 1999, Dexcom, Inc. (NASDAQ: DXCM), develops and markets Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) systems for ambulatory use by people with diabetes and by healthcare providers for the treatment of people with diabetes. The company is the leader in transforming diabetes care and management by providing CGM technology to help patients and healthcare professionals better manage diabetes. Since the company's inception, Dexcom has focused on better outcomes for patients, caregivers, and clinicians by delivering solutions that are best in class - while empowering the community to take control of diabetes. Dexcom reported full-year 2022 revenues of $2.9B, a growth of 18% over 2021. Headquartered in San Diego, California, with additional offices in the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company employs over 8,000 people worldwide.
Meet the Dexcom Summer Internship Program:
Looking to spend your summer working with innovative technology and changing lives for patients with diabetes? Dexcom's U.S. 10-week internship program provides an experience driven program aimed at developing the next generation of talent. Our hybrid and remote work model ensure that we can invite a diverse and talented intern class from across the country. Interns will have the opportunity to gain knowledge and develop their skills all while contributing to key company projects and initiatives. Dexcom interns have earned the nickname of "Game Changers" based on their ability to leave a lasting impact on our organization. We are excited to welcome our next class of Game Changers for summer 2024!
Internship Department Details:

• Department Name:Systems Design Engineering
• Business Function: Research and Development
• Team Highlights: As a Systems Engineer Intern at Dexcom, you will play a vital role in contributing to the development of our products and working closely with our dynamic and collaborative Systems Engineering team. Our team is passionate about creating solutions that make a positive impact on patients and individuals. You will have a chance to work closely with experienced mentors who are committed to your professional development.

Where you come in:

• You will develop and document product requirements, ensuring clear and concise communication between engineering teams. Participate in requirements gathering sessions and translate user needs into technical requirements.
• You will learn to establish and maintain traceability matrices to ensure that design and development activities align with defined requirements. You will assist in the creation of test plans and protocols for verification and validation.
• You will engage in cross-functional collaboration with both hardware and software teams to understand the complete product ecosystem. You will contribute to the discussions on System architecture, design and integration.
• You will gain hands-on experience in mobile app development, focusing on the integration of software components to create user-friendly interfaces for our products.
• Your primary responsibilities will revolve around supporting the development and test of our devices.
• You will work on Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) connectivity aspects, ensuring seamless communication between our products and receiving devices.

What makes you successful:

• You will provide strong verbal and written communication skills and should be able to convey complex technical concepts.
• You will have the ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment and have the willing ness to learn from experienced professionals and actively seeking opportunities for growth.
• You will ensure accuracy in writing requirements, maintaining traceability and contributing to the robust development process.
• You bring collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented setting. Effective communication is essential for successful integration and development.
• You have demonstrated willingness to solve any problem thrown your way for the good of product delivery and interface with other teams as needed.
• A foundational understanding of mobile app concepts and familiarity with BLE technology and its application is a plus.

What you'll get in your Intern Program:

• A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.
• Meaningful work and assignments that impact your early career development.
• Access to the Career Buddy Program through that pairs pairing interns with a Dexcom employee to support your professional growth.
• Participation in a targeted Learning Series that encourages professional development topics, connection with executives, and insight about into Dexcom's culture and career opportunities.
• Engagement in social events, Intern Recognition Awards, Volunteer Opportunities, Socializing events, and more!

Travel Required:

• 0-5%

Education and Experience:

• Typically requires a completed Bachelors degree and actively enrolled Masters, JD, or PhD students with a minimum of 0-2 years related experience.

Non-Exempt Salary Details:
The hourly salary range for this role is $35.00 to $42.00. Annualized values for non-exempt (hourly) positions are estimates, final annualized salary will depend on total hours worked. Final compensation package will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, business needs and market demand.
Please note: The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Dexcom's AAP may be viewed upon request by contacting Talent Acquisition at talentacquisition@dexcom.com.
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