Embedded Software Development Engineer

Primary Function of Position 

We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join the da Vinci Single Port (SP) Platform Software group at Intuitive Surgical. Our groups role is to design and build software infrastructure for current and nextgeneration robotassisted surgical systems. The successful candidate will report to Senior Manager of SP Software Engineering and work collaboratively with a crossfunctional team to develop embedded software that make the customers experience of using complex surgical devices safe easy to learn and confidenceinspiring.  The engineer should be comfortable developing software in C/C on a variety of embedded platforms both with and without operating systems. The ideal candidate is an independent and fastpaced developer with excellent ability to understand legacy software good problemsolving skills capable of producing robust highquality code in the face of rapidly changing requirements.

Essential Job Duties 

• Design implement debug and verify software in embedded C/C environment
• Collaborate with cross functional team of software engineers clinical engineers robotic controls engineers to iteratively refine implementations
• Perform formal risk analysis and develop software mitigations
• Document software requirements specifications and verification protocols according to Intuitive software development guidelines

Qualifications :

Required Education and Training 

• Bachelors in Software Electrical Mechanical or Computer Engineering; Masters preferred

Required Skills and Experience

• At least 3 years experience with commercial embedded software development
• Handson engineering experience with proven ability to work well in a team environment
• Demonstrated experience in and comfortable with all phases of the product development lifecycle including design implementation debug verification validation and transfer to Manufacturing
• Experience in developing embedded software in C
• Ability to understand assembly program
• Experience with Object Oriented development in C
• Excellent written and oral communications skills

Preferred Skills and Experience 

• Experience with QNX is a plus
• Experience with embedded Linux development is desired
• Experience with Python is a plus
• Experience with version control tools like SVN Git is a plus
• Experience with designing software products in an FDA or other regulated industry is a plus

Additional Information :

Due to the nature of our business and the role please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID19.  Details can vary by role.

Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity national origin color age religion protected veteran or disability status genetic information or any other status protected under federal state or local applicable laws.

Mandatory Notices

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

Preference will be given to qualified candidates who do not reside or plan to reside in Alabama Arkansas Delaware Florida Indiana Iowa Louisiana Maryland Mississippi Missouri Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina or Tennessee.

We provide marketcompetitive compensation packages inclusive of base pay incentives benefits and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role as actual pay will be determined based on several factors including experience skills and qualifications. The target salary ranges are listed.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime