Senior UI Software Engineering Lead for Robotic Surgery

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 228,000 - 342,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Intuitive Surgical in San Francisco, CA, seeks a hands-on Software UI Manager to lead the SP system UI team. You will collaborate with designers, human factors, and clinical engineers to develop embedded UI that is safe, learnable, and confidence-inspiring, driving from rough requirements to releases.

You will shape the development lifecycle, mentor top engineers, and promote best practices across teams, ensuring traceability and robust design in a regulated medical device environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor/Master/PhD in CS or related field.
  • 10+ years experience in embedded systems.
  • 3+ years leading a UI software team.

Responsibilities

  • Recruit, mentor, and train UI engineers.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align UI needs with goals.
  • Own end-to-end UI software development lifecycle and documentation.
  • Promote best practices: code reviews, CI, testing, and design patterns.
  • Lead technical design reviews.
  • Update software hazard analyses and mitigations.
  • Ensure traceability from requirements to verification tests.

Skills

Team leadership
UI software development
Cross-functional collaboration
Software development lifecycle
Design reviews
Risk analysis
Version control

Education

Bachelor/Master/PhD in CS or related
10+ years embedded systems
3+ years leading UI team

Tools

QNX
QML
Qt
Matlab
Python
SVN
Git
JIRA

Job description

Intuitive Surgical in San Francisco, CA, seeks a hands-on Software UI Manager to lead the SP system UI team. You will collaborate with designers, human factors, and clinical engineers to develop embedded UI that is safe, learnable, and confidence-inspiring, driving from rough requirements to releases.

You will shape the development lifecycle, mentor top engineers, and promote best practices across teams, ensuring traceability and robust design in a regulated medical device environment.

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