2 months ago
Base Salary
$160k - $271k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain software for real-time surgical visualization and augmented reality applications on the da Vinci surgical system.
- Collaborate with designers, clinical engineers, human factors specialists, and software teams to translate clinical needs into reliable, performant software.
- Rapidly prototype ideas and carry successful concepts through to production.
- Define high-level requirements and architect software interfaces for a distributed robotic system.
- Conduct failure mode analysis and implement hazard mitigation strategies.
- Support verification, validation, and documentation in a regulated development environment.
- Use software development tooling and practices including version control, code review, testing, and Linux development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field; equivalent practical experience is considered.
- Strong proficiency in C++ in a production software environment.
- Solid understanding of computer graphics fundamentals, including rendering pipelines, shaders, and scene management.
- Practical experience with OpenGL, Vulkan, or Metal.
- Experience integrating software into larger systems with defined interfaces and constraints.
- Preferred qualifications include surgical robotics or medical imaging experience, human-computer interaction engineering, Qt/QML user-interface development, Unity real-time 3D application development, Nvidia CUDA programming, and applied or real-time computer vision or machine learning.
- Experience using AI-powered tools for generative design, LLM-assisted coding, or AI-driven UI prototyping is preferred.
Benefits
- Employee position with a set schedule and weekly onsite work; the exact onsite percentage is determined by the leader.
- Competitive compensation package including base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity.
- Certain roles may require proof of vaccination against specified diseases, including COVID-19.
- Reasonable workplace accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.
About Intuitive
Intuitive designs and manufactures robotic-assisted systems for minimally invasive procedures used by hospitals and surgeons, including the da Vinci surgical system and the Ion endoluminal platform for lung biopsy. Its business model combines capital equipment sales with recurring revenue from instruments, accessories, software, and service/training contracts. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Intuitive is publicly traded on NASDAQ (ISRG) and serves healthcare providers worldwide.