Sr. Manufacturing Software Engineer at Intuitive

Primary Function of PositionThe engineer in this position will play a key role on the Manufacturing Software Engineering team to enable the manufacture of new surgical robotic instruments and accessories. This engineer will develop the software and algorithms that assure each instruments kinematic performance and safety. The position will require close collaboration with product development teams systems analysts electrical engineers mechanical engineers manufacturing engineers and quality engineers to build a coherent diagnostic strategy and develop software to implement the same.Essential Job Duties Architect design and develop software systems that control machines to streamline manufacturing processBuilds and maintain software infrastructures that enable value extraction from the data generatedUnderstand each new products operation and control and develop the means to ensure their integrity in volume productionDesign document and qualify software for use in manufacturing new instruments and accessoriesFollow good software development practicesWork independently to overcome roadblocks with minimum guidanceTake ownership of manufacturing software and work with cross-functional teams to drive projects to completionSupport existing production softwareQualifications : Required Skills and Experience Passionate about technologies and love programmingAble to map develop and test projects from inception to launchExercises judgment in selecting methods  techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining resultsA track record for planning executing and delivering on projectsMotivated to continually improve best practicesAdaptable to dynamic requirementsEnjoy the thrill of tackling large complex problemsGood communication and can drive to resolution within constraintsExcellent ability to communicate complex concepts to engineers in different functional areasStrong programming skill and experience (C#/python is a plus)Solid understand of OOA/OOD/OOP/Design PatternsDetail oriented team playerResourceful problem-solving machineFoster strong sense of team with peers through solicitation of feedback and constructive contribution to review sessionsDemonstrated technical leadershipRequired Education and Training Bachelors or Masters in Engineering (Software Engineering or Computer Science preferred)8 years of software development experience (higher degree can offset years of experience)Working ConditionsAble to work with computers and equipment over extended periods.Preferred Skills and Experience Familiarity with web technologies like Restful API Web services HTML CSS Angular JS is a plusFamiliarity with databases (SQL No-SQL etc )Experience developing robotic or electro-mechanical systems including control systemsStrong analytical time management interpersonal listening and communication skillsExperience in medical device manufacturing or regulated engineering environmentStrong industry experience in architecture and development of scalable production quality systemsFully understand Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Familiarity with Statistical Analysis Six Sigma and/or Statistical Process Control are plusesAdditional 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 COVID-19.  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 NoticesU.S. Export Controls Disclaimer:  In accordance with the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (15 CFR 743.13(b)) some roles at Intuitive Surgical may be subject to U.S. export controls for prospective employeeswho are nationals from countries currently on embargo or sanctions status.Certain information you provide as part of the application will be used for purposes of determining whether Intuitive Surgical will need to (i) obtain an export license from the U.S. Government on your behalf (note: the governments licensing process can take 3 to 6 months) or (ii) implement a Technology Control Plan (TCP) (note: typically adds 2 weeks to the hiring process).  For any Intuitive role subject to export controls final offers are contingent upon obtaining an approved export license and/or an executed TCP prior to the prospective employeesstart date which may or may not be flexible and within a timeframe that does not unreasonably impede the hiring need. If applicable candidates will be notified and instructed on any requirements for these purposes. 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 market-competitive 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 compensation ranges are listed.Remote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Lean Manufacturing,Six Sigma,CNC Programming,Lean,Machining,Tooling,CAD,CNC,Assembly Experience,SolidWorks,Kaizen,Manufacturing Experience: years Vacancy: 1