Staff Enterprise Applications Developer

The Company

Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM; Market Cap $44.3B) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed. To unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes. Here we are 25 years later, having pioneered an industry. And we're just getting started. We are broadening our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health. That means personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges. To continue what we've started: Improving human health.

We are driven by nearly 10,000 ambitious, passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening, serving with integrity, thinking big, and being dependable. We've already changed millions of lives and we're ready to change millions more. Our future ambition is to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions. We'll get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though we've come a long way from our small company days, our dreams are bigger than ever. The opportunity to improve health on a global scale stands before us.

Summary:

The Salesforce Application Lead is responsible for designing, implementing, testing, and deploying solutions on the Salesforce platform often using configuration, Apex and Visualforce and other technologies (i.e. data integrations).   The Candidate must be able to partner and communicate well with IT colleagues and business stakeholders. They will have an ability to understand user requirements and translate them into a technical reality that is extendable and maintainable.  To succeed in this role, you must be able to work directly with the platform, diagnose and resolve technical issues, and drive the implementation of business processes and applications. The candidate will be reliable, motivated, a self–starter, detail oriented, have excellent problem-solving skills, and take ownership of work. Must thrive on working with complex business problems and creating architecturally sound solutions that addresses business needs and organizational roadmaps.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Implement architecture and design technology solutions for solving business problems, while authoring technical specifications and detailed design documents for Salesforce projects.
• Have a good understanding of Enterprise application integration standards and principles.
• Demonstrate technical development skills such as ability to scope the technical portion of a project, estimate resource requirements and develop solutions using Salesforce configuration and development tools.
• Ensure development projects meet business requirements and goals, fulfil end-user requirements, and identify and resolve systems issues.
• Establish standards for security and high reliability and availability of solutions, and implement required processes and procedures.
• Maintain high customer satisfaction through the delivery of high-quality, timely, and thorough solutions to customer problems.
• Communicate effectively with senior management of Dexcom business stakeholders, listening and understanding the business, applying experience and business insight to guide strategy and solutions, and becoming a trusted advisor to senior managers.
• Key player in incorporating industry best practices, establishing standards, key measures and metrics.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with customers, vendors, users, peers, and all levels of management.
• Work with Cross Functional Teams for integrating data and process across several systems.
• Maintain existing applications with an eye on continuous automation and improvement
• Communicate with IT colleagues and business stakeholders regarding status, technical issues and business solutions
• Experience developing and delivering solutions for Sales (Inside/Field Sales), Marketing, and Customer Service business areas.

Required Qualifications:

• 6+ Years of experience in Salesforce Administration/Developer role
• 5+ Experience with Veeva or IQVIA OCE
• In-depth understanding and hands on experience using Salesforce programming including APEX, VisualForce pages, Lightning Components, Community Cloud
• Strong knowledge of Apex (Classes, Triggers, Batch processing, Platform Events, Web services and APIs, Test coverage classes, Deployment strategies)
• In-depth understanding of the SFDC capabilities and constraints of SFDC CRM application Data model, Data Architecture, and Data Management
• Good experience in implementing and supporting large scale complex solutions and integrations of Salesforce with other platforms and technologies
• Good knowledge of application integration technologies
• Strong experience with SFDC enterprise and partner WSDL for integrations with vendor packages and in-house systems
• Expert understanding of business processes and ability to apply educational and practical experience to simplify business processes, standardize business processes and provide simplified and standardized solutions to achieve the business objectives
• Ability to provide innovative solutions to current and anticipated business challenges in the integration space
• Project management experience
• Previous experience of leading a team

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience developing and delivering solutions for Sales (Inside/Field Sales), Marketing, and Customer Service business areas.
• Experience following Agile Methodology
• Experience in MDM/data warehousing governance
• Familiarity with Oracle ERP solutions – Fusion and or Oracle E-Business Suite

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.); Major or Minor in Information Systems preferred.

Travel Required:

• 0 – 10%

Language Skills: Must be able to communicate effectively in English.  Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.  Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.  Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Dexcom. Only authorized staffing and recruiting agencies may use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes on specific requisitions. Dexcom does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to the Talent Acquisition team, Dexcom employees or any other company location. Dexcom is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.