Intuitive Surgical
Senior Software Engineer
Job at a glance
- Workplace
- On-site
- Sector
- Engineering & Technology
- Posted
- Sep 17, 2026
- First found
- Sep 30, 2026, 1:19 PM ET
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Job Description
Primary Function of Position We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build backend services and APIs that support our robotic fleet and associated application workflows. The successful candidate will design and build services and APIs that are scalable, testable, maintainable, and easy to integrate with internal and external systems.
Essential Job Duties
- Develop backend services and APIs that support our robotic fleet and associated application workflows.
- Develop service capabilities such as configuration management and telemetry data ingestion.
- Implement comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end testing within CI pipelines.
- Contribute to CI/CD, observability, and operational practices that support small, frequent, and high-confidence releases.
- Ensure services and APIs include first-class documentation, health endpoints, and uptime monitoring.
- Partner with embedded, infrastructure, and product teams to deliver solutions that are useful and broadly adoptable.
- Collaborate with security and quality teams to ensure solutions meet compliance and operational requirements.