Intuitive

Senior Software Engineer

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6 hours ago
Sunnyvale, CA, USASenior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$160k - $271k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop backend services and APIs supporting the robotic fleet and associated application workflows.
  • Build service capabilities including configuration management and telemetry data ingestion.
  • Implement unit, integration, and end-to-end testing within CI pipelines.
  • Contribute to CI/CD, observability, operational practices, health endpoints, documentation, and uptime monitoring.
  • Partner with embedded, infrastructure, product, security, and quality teams to deliver compliant and adoptable solutions.
  • Troubleshoot distributed systems, support incidents, and contribute to small, frequent, high-confidence releases.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of relevant software engineering experience, including backend services or API development.
  • Strong experience building backend services and APIs using Java, Go, Python, or similar languages.
  • Experience designing REST or gRPC APIs with documentation, versioning, backward compatibility, and clear contracts.
  • Experience with Postgres, service-side data modeling, and transactional system design.
  • Experience with automated testing, GitLab CI/CD, AWS-based deployment, containers, and orchestration technologies.
  • Understanding of distributed-systems reliability, failure handling, observability, and operational support.
  • Strong troubleshooting, incident management, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
  • Preferred experience with medical devices or other regulated industries and with implementing data privacy requirements.

Benefits

  • Market-competitive compensation packages include base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity.
  • Onsite work is required weekly under a set schedule, with the percentage defined by the leader.
  • The role is a day-shift employee position.
  • Current proof of vaccination against certain diseases, including COVID-19, may be required depending on the role or customer.
  • Reasonable workplace accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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About Intuitive

10,000+ employees

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.

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