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
Intuitive Surgical (ISI) has established the preeminent position in surgical robotics with presence in more than 60 countries around the world. China represents a key market to us that has unprecedented growth opportunities energized largely by unmet patient and disease needs.
A Joint Venture (JV) between ISI and Fosun Pharma – a subsidiary of Fosun International, a leading Pharma and Medical Device Company in China – has been established to accelerate the opportunities within this key market. The intent of the JV is to research, develop and manufacture innovative, robotic-assisted catheter-based medical devices.
We are seeking a
Senior Software Engineer to help Intuitive Surgical’s New Product Development team focused on the development and launch digital solutions in China. The digital software engineer will serve as an liaison between new product development teams in US and China and will play a major role in creating and maintaining a variety of key documents needed for various international regulatory submissions.
Roles And Responsibilities
- Becoming intimately familiar with all technical and documentation aspects for ISI digital solutions including mobile applications and the network infrastructure for cloud-based infrastructure and back-end services
- Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure the quality, performance, and scalability of digital products to achieve product certification and regulatory approvals per project timelines.
- Work closely with design teams and project management to proactively mitigate risk from compliance issues through proactive participation in design reviews and early compliance testing of prototypes.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with the software products
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other members of the team
Qualifications
Skill/Job Requirements:
- Minimum Master’s Degree in Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on one of the following areas: medical robotics, software design and testing, network infrastructure, mobile application development.
- Technical experienced contributor with deep expertise in cloud-based infrastructure such as AWS and proven knowledge of networking protocols and concepts such as HTTP. TCP/IP. DNS, and load balancing.
- Broad and deep expertise of Requirement Management and Medical Devices Design Controls regulations (FDA CFR/QSIT, MDR, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 62304, and NMPA software and cybersecurity related technical guidelines)
Nice To Have
- Be familiar with PACS and/or DICOM desired, experience preferred.
- Passion for helping teams efficiently create fully documented, robust, and reliable medical devices
- Sound communication and partnership skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment
- Fluent in English and Mandarin (read/write) is a plus.
- Technical mandarin is a plus
Travel
- Internationally 10% of the time
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.
Preference will be given to qualified candidates who do not reside, or plan to reside, in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, or Tennessee.
We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role, as actual pay will be determined based on several factors, including experience, skills, and qualifications. The target salary ranges are listed.
Base Salary Range Region 1:$184,500 - $265,500
Base Salary Range Region 2: $156,900 - $225,700
Shift: Day
Travel: 10% of the time
