Software Engineering Manager

Company: Intuitive
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: January 12, 2022

Job 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.Primary Function of Position:The Ion-- --- - --- - endoluminal system is Intuitive's new robotic platform for minimally invasive biopsy in the peripheral lung, with an initial goal of improving the early diagnosis of lung cancer. The endoluminal R&D team is looking for a gifted engineering manager to contribute to our navigation software, which guides our physician users through the 3D structure of the lung, to take a biopsy at a target location.In this role, you will lead a software engineering team in a fast-paced environment. Your team will design and implement a variety of software components. You will take on projects with broad technical scope, covering robotics, computer graphics, and user interface design. You will work independently as a technical leader and team builder, delivering key user-facing product features.Responsibilities:Drive software development work across a variety of technical areas, including computer graphics, graphical user interfaces, simulation, and robotics algorithmsRecognize, attract, and train top talent through one-on-one coaching and team-wide initiativesOwn the complete medical device software lifecycle for Ion navigation and GUI, covering requirement definition, systematic risk assessment, prototyping, development, testing, and releaseChampion best practices in software development, including code reviews, bug scrub meetings, coding conventions, continuous integration, defensive programming, static analysis, and design patternsDevelop and manage effective interfaces across the organization, with other software engineering teams, clinical engineering, design, human factors, and regulatory affairsCreate, maintain, and track bottom-up schedules to consistently achieve team deliverablesRequirements:To qualify for this position, you must have:Minimum graduate degree in computer science, or equivalent experienceMinimum Three years of experience developing softwareStrong working knowledge of C++ and object-oriented programmingGreat communication skillsHigh levels of independence, technical ownership, and organizationPrevious experience as a tech lead (formal or informal); demonstrated ability to lead teams and drive projects to completionExperience creating high-quality technical documentationIdeally, a candidate would also have:Experience recruiting, mentoring, and functionally managing teams of highly skilled engineersFamiliarity with development in a Linux environmentExperience with GUI development (Qt/QML)Experience with OpenGL and 3D renderingExperience with parallel programming and CUDAExperience with game engines such as Unity or Unreal EngineKnowledge of robotics algorithms and medical device developmentDue 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 : Shift 1 - DayTravel : NoTravel Requirements:No Shift:Shift 1 - Day

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