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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

Primary Function of Position:

The Ion™ endoluminal system is Intuitive's robotic platform for minimally invasive biopsy in the peripheral lung, with an initial goal of improving the early diagnosis of lung cancer. The main responsibility of the position is to lead the design and development of software test automation capabilities for multiple Ion products. 


This position requires an individual with strong technical and interpersonal skills, the ability to work effectively and collaboratively with highly technical peers, and the capability to manage work load among multiple priorities. The main focus area of the position is on developing a reliable test automation framework to support the formal verification and validation of Ion software. The role will also include hands on verification/validation, root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and formal design control documentation.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop test automation framework that meets the testing needs for complex medical device software.
  • Influence and negotiate with software developers to convert manual testing to automated testing and expand test automation capabilities.
  • Design and develop automated test methods and test protocols for functional software verification applying to Ion’s System and PlanPoint products.
  • Develop requirement/specifications for test automation tools.
  • Validation of test automation tools.
  • Perform root cause analysis and facilitate timely resolution of issues, including escalation of issues to internal engineering groups as appropriate.
  • Support formal Verification and Validation activities (perform test execution, write reports, verify JIRA tickets).

Qualifications

Skill/Job Requirements: 

To qualify for this position, a candidate must have:

  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline and 4+ years’ experience (or Master’s degree with 2+ years’ experience)
  • Ability to design, implement, and document a scalable test automation setup suitable for use and extension by developers from multiple software teams
  • Fluency in writing code in at least one programming language and ability to ramp up quickly on oither languages as needed
  • Experience with Defect Tracking and Requirements Traceability tools
  • Excellent communication (verbal and presentation) and documentation skills
  • Ability to work with limited guidance in a fast paced environment
  • Possess excellent time management and prioritization skills
  • Creative mindset to architect a test automation framework to support the automation of software verification activities.
  • Troubleshooting mindset, an ability to systematically and effectively break down a system or process into subparts to identify failure mechanisms

Ideally, a candidate would also have:

  • Experience integrating with existing software in a variety of languages (C/C++, Matlab, Python, Go, batch scripting, etc.)
  • Experience working with Graphical User Interface Testing tools (Squish, Silktest, etc.)
  • Experience with Medical Design Control processes
  • Experience with Bug Tracking tools
  • Experience with Requirements Management Tools
  • Experience with Test Management Tools

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 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.

Mandatory Notices

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.

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Founded in 1995, Intuitive Surgical, Inc develops, manufactures and markets robotic technologies designed to improve clinical outcomes and help patients return more quickly to active and productive lives. The company is headquartered in Sunnyvale,...

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