Full-Time

Manager – Software Engineering

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Intuitive Surgical

Intuitive Surgical

10,001+ employees

Develops robotic surgical systems and services

Biotechnology
Healthcare

Mid, Senior

Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Category
Embedded Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Software Testing
Risk Management

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Ability to mentor, collaborate, and motivate across functional boundaries with multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Experience in all phases of the software life cycle including design, implementation, debug, verification and maintenance.
  • Excellent judgment in the presence of challenging priorities and incomplete data; proven ability to make difficult trade-offs through solid reflection, and focusing on the vital thing, all of which can be taught to other.
  • Self-driven desire to excel in a high-energy, detail-oriented, small, focused team environment, to maintain a sound sense of shared responsibility and reward, making work interesting, meaningful, and enjoyable.
  • Expertise in communicating effectively and accurately (written and oral) across all levels and functions, including interacting with suppliers, and presenting to a technical audience.
  • Minimum Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field with at least 4+ years experience or Bachelor’s with 6+ years experience.
Responsibilities
  • Build up and guide a team of embedded software developers supporting the Continuous Improvement of the Ion System.
  • Coach, evaluate and give feedback to the team members throughout the year and through annual Performance Review.
  • Work with team members to create long-term development plans.
  • Manage the team’s assignments, priorities and budget annually.
  • Provide guidance through complex situations or conflicting goals.
  • Encourage and participate in design and code reviews.
  • Support continued commercialization of the existing product by ensuring the product meets the highest level of quality through helping cross functional teams with issues emerging from the field, the manufacturing floor or the supply chain.
  • Drive continuous improvement of the existing product by gathering and synthetizing information, formulating and prioritizing long-term projects through planning with leadership from New Product Development, Supplier, Manufacturing, Clinical, Regulatory, Quality, Production, Service Operations, and other groups.
  • Drive new SW projects throughout the development lifecycle (from requirements to code, testing and field deployment).
  • Provide expertise and leadership in maintaining the risk and requirement documentation related to the system.
  • Evaluate inputs coming from the field and the manufacturing floor and escalate/prioritize appropriately.
  • Drive software release-specific documentation such as regulatory escalations, complaint search and anomalies listings.
  • Provide expertise and leadership in investigating and categorizing software bugs as well as staging fixes in future software patches.
  • Provide expertise and leadership in tracking effectiveness of software patches after deployment to the field.
Desired Qualifications
  • Good understanding of medical device company and/or robot design.
  • Training or experience in Root Cause Analysis.

Intuitive Surgical specializes in robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive care. Their main products are robotic surgical systems that enhance the precision of surgical procedures, allowing physicians to operate with greater accuracy and less physical strain. These systems are designed to be used in hospitals and surgical centers, providing healthcare providers with advanced tools for surgery. Unlike many competitors, Intuitive focuses on a comprehensive approach that includes not only the sale of robotic systems but also ongoing support through service contracts and the sale of instruments and accessories. The company's goal is to improve patient outcomes by expanding the use of minimally invasive surgical techniques.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$21.4M

Headquarters

Sunnyvale, California

Founded

1995

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What believers are saying

  • Increasing adoption of AI in robotic surgery enhances precision and outcomes.
  • Growing demand for minimally invasive procedures due to faster recovery times.
  • Expansion in emerging markets, especially Asia-Pacific, driven by healthcare investments.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging competition from PROCEPT BioRobotics could impact market share.
  • Legal challenges in India regarding refurbished medical gear imports.
  • Dependency on external partners like FluoGuide for surgical guidance technology.

What makes Intuitive Surgical unique

  • Pioneer in robotic-assisted surgery with advanced technology for precision and fewer constraints.
  • Strong focus on enhancing physician capabilities through innovative surgical systems.
  • Commitment to improving patient outcomes in minimally invasive care.

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Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

3%
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