Senior Manufacturing Software Engineer - Medical Robotics

Xapply; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuitive Surgical in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking an experienced software engineer to join the Automation, Equipment and Test (AET) Team. You will design, develop, and validate software for manufacturing equipment and test systems used to build robotic surgical instruments.

You will collaborate with product, systems, electrical, mechanical, and quality engineers to create reliable software architectures, implement IQOQPQ validation, and mentor junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering (Software Engineering or CS preferred).
• 6+ years of software design and development experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement software solutions for equipment that builds and tests medical devices such as robotic systems, instruments and accessories
• Build and maintain software infrastructures that enable value extraction from the data generated
• Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance productivity
• Understand products’ operations and controls, and develop the means to ensure their integrity in volume production
• Document, direct and perform IQOQPQ and DQ validation activities on manufacturing equipment
• Develop, document and follow good software development practices
• Work independently to overcome roadblocks with minimum guidance
• Take ownership of manufacturing software and work with cross-functional teams to drive projects to completion
• Support and enhance existing production software
• Mentor less experienced engineers

Skills

C# / Python

OOP / Design Patterns

Software architecture

Problem solving

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Intuitive Surgical in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking an experienced software engineer to join the Automation, Equipment and Test (AET) Team. You will design, develop, and validate software for manufacturing equipment and test systems used to build robotic surgical instruments.

You will collaborate with product, systems, electrical, mechanical, and quality engineers to create reliable software architectures, implement IQOQPQ validation, and mentor junior engineers.