Sr. Manufacturing Software Engineer

Intuitive•Sunnyvale, CA

25d

About The Position

The 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 instrument’s 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.

Requirements

Passionate about technologies and love programming
Able to map, develop, and test projects from inception to launch
Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
A track record for planning, executing and delivering on projects
Motivated to continually improve best practices
Adaptable to dynamic requirements
Enjoy the thrill of tackling large complex problems
Good communication and can drive to resolution within constraints
Excellent ability to communicate complex concepts to engineers in different functional areas
Strong programming skill and experience (C#/python is a plus)
Solid understand of OOA/OOD/OOP/Design Patterns
Detail oriented team player
Resourceful problem-solving machine
Foster strong sense of team with peers through solicitation of feedback and constructive contribution to review sessions
Demonstrated technical leadership
Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering (Software Engineering or Computer Science preferred)
8+ years of software development experience (higher degree can offset years of experience)

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with web technologies like Restful API, Web services, HTML, CSS, Angular JS is a plus
Familiarity with databases (SQL, No-SQL, etc …)
Experience developing robotic or electro-mechanical systems, including control systems
Strong analytical, time management, interpersonal, listening and communication skills
Experience in medical device manufacturing or regulated engineering environment
Strong industry experience in architecture and development of scalable production quality systems
Fully understand Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Familiarity with Statistical Analysis, Six Sigma, and/or Statistical Process Control are pluses

Responsibilities

Architect, design and develop software systems that control machines to streamline manufacturing process
Builds and maintain software infrastructures that enable value extraction from the data generated
Understand each new product’s operation and control, and develop the means to ensure their integrity in volume production
Design, document, and qualify software for use in manufacturing new instruments and accessories
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 existing production software