Senior Python Backend Engineer building and maintaining Python-based APIs and services in an AWS environment. The role focuses on developing Kafka-based data pipelines, managing data movement across systems, and ensuring reliability and performance of containerized services. You'll need strong production Python experience, familiarity with streaming or message-based systems, and comfort working with AWS and Docker.
Lead the architectural design of server-side, backend, and cloud platform capabilities supporting Dexcom's continuous glucose monitoring products. Collaborate across product, cybersecurity, firmware, data, and mobile teams to translate business and regulatory requirements into secure, scalable, and maintainable platform solutions. Establish architectural direction for distributed services, APIs, data pipelines, event-driven systems, and shared platform capabilities. Guide technology exploration, system integration, performance testing, and serve as an authority for platform architecture principles and modern backend development practices across the organization.