Computer Vision/Machine Learning Engineer

Company: Intuitive
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: August 6, 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 Are you passionate about designing software solutions that enable complex user interfaces and user interactions? We are looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative product development environment and wants to push the boundaries of what is possible in surgical robotics today! Join our team of driven and dedicated software, computer vision and machine learning engineers to develop real-time sensing and perception technologies that support novel human machine interfaces for next-generation robot-assisted surgery platforms.The successful candidate must be able to apply domain expertise in a focused, small-team environment, and must have a solid record of accomplishment of optimizing computer vision technologies that have led to successful product launches. A strong sense of shared responsibility and shared reward is required.As part of the User Interaction Algorithms team, immediate responsibilities include:

• Participating, leading and collaborating in the development and optimization of computer vision and machine learning based solutions for state-of-the-art user interfaces
• Playing a central role in optimizing computation and memory-footprint of real-time video processing algorithms; developing performance profiling tools; including pipelining and smart scheduling of compute engines
• Understanding, analyzing, profiling, and optimizing computer vision and deep learning training workloads on state-of-the-art hardware and software platforms
• Understanding the big picture of training performance on GPU's and real time execution on an embedded compute platform, prioritizing and then solving problems across many dozens of state-of-the-art neural networks
• Implementing production-quality software using DLA frameworks
• Building tools to automate workload analysis, workload optimization, and other critical workflows
• Evaluating performance improvements and regressions for future HW and SW upgrades
• Studying and improving algorithm performance metrics that correlate with user experience, and that can be used to drive continuous improvement
• Keeping current with software/hardware development efforts and understand overall trends in GPU/ML/AI technologies Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree (preferred) in Computer Science, Software/Computer Engineering, Applied Math, or related field
  • 5+ years of relevant experience developing and shipping high-performance real- time software products
  • Comfortable working at multiple levels of an integrated hardware/software
  • Experience with performance/power testing and CPU/GPU optimizations
  • Experience with CUDA and GPGPU techniques
  • Working knowledge of computer vision concepts including multi-view geometry, scene understanding, feature detection, and tracking is a plus
  • Experience with one of the major ML frameworks (i.e. PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.)
  • Excellent software design, problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent understanding of data structures and algorithms
  • Experience with embedded programming of GPUs, Python, GNU, design pattern, OOP, and C/C++ programming
  • Experience with NVIDIA GPU platforms preferred
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills (both oral and written) Additional Information 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 : NoneTravel Requirements:None Shift:Day

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