Intuitive Surgical
Software Engineer - Build and Release.
Intuitive Surgical is hiring a Software Engineer - Build and Release. in Sunnyvale, CA, United States. Posted September 16, 2026.
Job at a glance
- Company
- Intuitive Surgical
- Location
- Sunnyvale, CA, United States
- Workplace
- On-site
- Sector
- Engineering & Technology
- Posted
- September 16, 2026
About the job
Job Description
Primary Function of Position
This role reports to the DV5 Software Release Manager and works collaboratively with a cross-functional team to implement software and processes for build and release, continuous integration, and developer productivity.
The engineer should be an independent and fast-paced developer with excellent problem-solving skills, capable of producing robust, high-quality code in the face of rapidly changing requirements.
The engineer should be comfortable writing code in Python, managing branches with Git, and supporting large, complex projects to support software development goals.
Essential Job Duties
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Drive new build and release initiatives, including improvements to continuous integration, developer productivity, and code quality.
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Develop and maintain custom Git workflows for a large, highly dynamic repository.
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Work closely with Software Managers, Developers and Test Engineers to maintain software release cadence, traceability, and quality.
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Support software release activities, including documentation and impact analyses.