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Intuitive Surgical1 day ago

Sr. Software Test Engineer

On-site · Sunnyvale, California, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Enterprise
Industry
Medical Device

Job Summary

Software Test Engineer within the Future Forward engineering team responsible for all aspects of system verification for robotic surgical systems, including ownership of the top-level test strategy, design, development, and execution of test protocols, test reports, and defect management. Collaborates with development and clinical teams to verify the system software for a novel robotic surgical architecture, participates in requirements discussions and design-change reviews, analyzes test data to identify trends, and recommends design improvements while ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or adjacent technical field
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in testing complex electro-mechanical or robotic systems (6 years for Master’s degree holders)
  • Strong skills in defining test methods based on requirements, specifications and system software architecture
  • Experience with Verification and Validation activities for medical devices under quality and regulatory compliance
  • Strong foundation in system engineering, Software Quality Assurance, and software design principles
  • First-principles thinking and knowledge of failure mode and risk analysis processes
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills for embedded software and electromechanical systems
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
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