Senior Manager, Embedded Software Engineering - Advanced Energy

IntuitiveSunnyvale, CA
$193,800 - $342,000Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Senior Manager of Embedded Software Engineering focused on Advanced Energy products within Intuitive Surgical. The company is a global leader in robotic-assisted surgery, with technologies like the da Vinci surgical system and Ion transforming patient care. They are driven by the purpose of making surgery smarter, safer, and more human, aiming to improve patient outcomes worldwide. The work is challenging but meaningful, offering the opportunity to contribute to something bigger than oneself and help transform the future of healthcare. The successful candidate will join a high-energy, focused team environment and will be supported by a development and management team that cares about their success.

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of embedded software or related experience.
  • BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • 3-5 years management experience.
  • Extensive experience with developing 62304 compliant software, including creating, presenting, and refining software documentation and design controls.
  • In-depth experience working with embedded systems and safety-critical, complex embedded systems, including failure mode and risk analysis.
  • Extensive experience planning and executing complex software deliverables on tight deadline and with interdependencies with hardware development.
  • Experience in all phases of the product development lifecycle including design, implementation, debug, verification, validation, and transfer to manufacturing.
  • Working knowledge of version control systems such as Git and experience with defining and executing software release processes.
  • Experience recruiting, mentoring, and functionally managing teams of highly skilled engineers.
  • A real excitement to learn and to get to the bottom of tough technical problems, and to help patient’s lives.

Responsibilities

  • Own the complete medical device software lifecycle for several products, covering requirement definition, systematic risk assessment, prototyping, development, testing, and release per relevant internal procedures & external regulations.
  • Lead team of firmware and software engineers through the development lifecycle of multiple products.
  • Drive efforts to improve and establish new processes for software development (e.g., code reviews, scrums, bug scrubbing meetings, coding conventions, continuous integration, defensive programming, static analysis, design patterns).
  • Drive technical development across a variety of areas such as board bring up, platform development, controls algorithms, OS management, cybersecurity, and safety software.
  • Interface with a multitude of technical and product teams, understanding embedded software needs in order to create, maintain, and track a bottom-up schedule that best support top-down goals.

Benefits

  • Market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity.
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