Sr. SW Imaging Engineer

Company: Intuitive
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

Company Description At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints. As a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, we strive to foster an inclusive and diverse team, committed to making a difference. For more than 25 years, we have worked with hospitals and care teams around the world to help solve some of healthcare's hardest challenges and advance what is possible. Intuitive has been built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere-we strive to foster an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves. Passionate people who want to make a difference drive our culture-our team members are grounded in integrity, have a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and bring diverse, real world experiences to help us think in new ways. We actively invest in our team members to support their long-term growth so they can continue to advance our mission and achieve their highest potential. Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward for a global community of healthcare professionals and their patients. Together, let's advance the world of minimally invasive care. Job Description Primary Function of Position: The overall goal of the APD-Imaging team is to investigate, prototype and test different imaging modalities to enable the surgeon to see better, garner more information, or enhance their visual surgical experience. The Sr SW Imaging Engineer APD requires a candidate with extensive know how and interest in different imaging modalities to support minimally invasive surgery. The candidate will be required to work closely with the APD Imaging as well as other internal and external collaborators. The ideal candidate will have software, computer programming, and imaging prototyping experience. This role reports to the Director, APD Imaging. We are seeking a Sr SW Imaging Engineer who will possess a strong ability to work in teams with shared responsibility on complex projects, be motivated to explore new directions, have energy to get over tough problems, and have a strong sense of individual ownership. No prior medical device experience is required for this position. Roles & Responsibilities: · Create, iterate and produce well thought out pipelines for various imaging modalities · Evaluate and improve real-time image processing pipeline algorithms · Obtain and iterate surgical feedback into designs · Establish and maintain strong, productive relationships and collaborations across functional and organizational boundaries · Conduct literature reviews to stay abreast of scientific knowledge in imaging and extract putative promising technologies for surgery Qualifications Skills, Experience, Education & Training: General/Education · Masters in Computer Science or related technical field · Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills with high attention to detail and organization · Ability to learn quickly and self-educate on different imaging, software and programming methods · Must be able to work effectively on cross-functional teams · Demonstrated skill at solving complex engineering problems · Strong work-ethic to support aggressive timelines or multiple projects as required · Comfortable in pre-clinical and clinical environments Experience/Skills · Previous experience designing, implementing, testing and optimizing imaging modalities and their display · Proficient in Matlab and C++ with 5+ years of experience · Ability to write clean, scalable, and easy to maintain code · Experience with GPU/CUDA programming a plus · Experience in developing image and video processing algorithms · Ability to develop across different platforms including Linux and Windows · Comfortable with writing and testing code that interfaces to hardware and bring up new hardware systems · Previous experience designing, implementing, testing and optimizing imaging modalities and their display · Knowledgeable in camera sensors, displays, optics and illumination sources Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 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 Employment 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. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws. Shift : Day Travel : 10% of the time Travel Requirements:10% of the time Shift:Day

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