Sunnyvale, California, United States USD 158,300 - 227,700 Yearly

Intuitive is hiring an Embedded Software Engineer

About the Role

We are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join our development team, focused on building robust software for real-time embedded systems. In this role, you will create and maintain firmware that operates at the hardware-software boundary, ensuring efficient and reliable performance under strict timing constraints.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, code, and test embedded software in C and C++ for microcontroller-based platforms
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate firmware with electronic systems
  • Diagnose and resolve low-level software issues using debugging tools and instrumentation
  • Optimize code for performance, memory usage, and power efficiency
  • Develop and maintain software drivers for peripherals and communication interfaces

Qualifications

Applicants should have a degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field, along with proven experience in embedded development.

  • Proficiency in C/C++ and embedded programming environments
  • Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and bare-metal firmware development
  • Experience with debugging tools such as JTAG, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers
  • Knowledge of communication protocols including SPI, I2C, UART, and CAN
  • Understanding of version control systems and software development lifecycle practices

This position offers the chance to work on technically challenging systems that require precision, reliability, and deep technical insight.

Required Skills
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Intuitive
Intuitive develops digital solutions that enable easier capturing, archiving, live streaming, and sharing of clinical video and other data around diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, with integration into electronic medical records (EMR) and picture archival and communication systems (PACS). The company also delivers cloud-based services for clinical training and education to help surgeons improve their skills using technologies like Intuitive Hub and daVinci5.
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Job Details
Department Software Development
Category embedded
Posted 2 months ago