Senior Embedded Software Engineer
About The Position
Primary Function of Position The successful candidate will design, implement, debug and verify embedded and PC software for new robotic surgical platforms. The engineer must excel in a high-energy, focused, small-team environment, be able to drive to solutions from rough requirements, and have a commitment to high product quality.Essential Job Duties Develop embedded software primarily in C/C++Contribute to the development of software risks, hazards, mitigations, requirements, specifications, designs, reliability, modularity, extensibility, and verification & validationSupport field service and manufacturing organizationsDevelop supporting PC applications for an embedded systemContribute to multiple areas of software development, including but not limited to the following:Sensor and/or control signal processingInter-processor communication subsystem developmentEmbedded Linux setup and configurationSupport root cause analysis and issue resolution for released products and products in productionSystem diagnostic and service application development on Windows PCsDevelopment of research prototypes used to evaluate new product conceptsPerform formal risk analysis and develop and verify software mitigationsDocument according to Intuitive's development guidelinesBe a resource for all other software engineers on the team; teach and guide engineers through their work
Requirements
- Hands-on engineering experience with proven ability to work well in a team environment
- Strong ability to isolate and debug hardware and software problems
- Experience in low level driver development in embedded platforms
- Experience with bare metal, real-time operating systems, and multithreaded programming
- A passion for creating robust and reliable products
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
- Experience in C/C++ programming
- Experience with Matlab, Python, or other scripting languages
- Experience developing on the Linux operating system
- Experience with revision control systems such as SVN and Git
- Minimum BS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Science, Mechatronics, or Computer Engineering, or similar field relating to robotics or electro-mechanical systems
- Minimum 8 years of development experience in software engineering, test engineering, diagnostics software, or embedded software development
Nice To Haves
- Experience with NI LabView
- Experience with Yocto or other custom Linux kernel build systems
- Experience with Bazel / nix build infrastructure
- Experience with CUDA GPU programming
Responsibilities
- Develop embedded software primarily in C/C++
- Contribute to the development of software risks, hazards, mitigations, requirements, specifications, designs, reliability, modularity, extensibility, and verification & validation
- Support field service and manufacturing organizations
- Develop supporting PC applications for an embedded system
- Contribute to multiple areas of software development, including but not limited to the following:Sensor and/or control signal processingInter-processor communication subsystem developmentEmbedded Linux setup and configuration
- Support root cause analysis and issue resolution for released products and products in production
- System diagnostic and service application development on Windows PCs
- Development of research prototypes used to evaluate new product concepts
- Perform formal risk analysis and develop and verify software mitigations
- Document according to Intuitive's development guidelines
- Be a resource for all other software engineers on the team; teach and guide engineers through their work
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
