Senior Test Automation Engineer - Medical Robotics

Intuitive; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking an experienced Software Test Automation Engineer for the Ion endoluminal platform. You will design and advance automated testing and verification to improve software quality across Ion products.

The role requires strong coding skills, hands-on automation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Experience with GUI testing, CI/CD, and design controls is highly preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline and 6+ years’ experience (or Master’s degree with 4+ years’ experience).
• Proven experience in test automation, software development, or software test.
• Proficiency in writing code in at least one programming language and ability to ramp up quickly on other languages as needed.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop automated testing solutions and frameworks for Ion products, including GUI-focused automation.
• Architect and maintain robust automation frameworks to support product quality and scalability
• Develop, execute, and maintain robust automated test suites.

Skills

Test automation

Software testing

QA methodologies

CI/CD

Defect tracking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE/IS

Master’s degree (4+ years experience)

Tools

Squish GUI Testing

Git

SVN

CI/CD tools

Job description

Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking an experienced Software Test Automation Engineer for the Ion endoluminal platform. You will design and advance automated testing and verification to improve software quality across Ion products.

The role requires strong coding skills, hands-on automation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Experience with GUI testing, CI/CD, and design controls is highly preferred.