- Robot type
- Surgical and Medical
- Location
- SunnyvaleCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Software
- Posted
- Sep 23, 2026
Full-time
Managing Staff Software Engineer - Embedded UI
Job description
Our team works collaboratively within a cross-functional team to develop the graphical user interface for both existing and future robotic systems in the da Vinci product line. We are passionate about both the function and finish of digital interfaces, with expertise in a broad range of development environments. The ideal candidate is 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.to build a coherent test and calibration strategy and develop software to implement the same.
Job responsibilities
- Lead a small team of talented SW engineers to develop world-class digital interfaces.
- Develop simple and elegant interfaces for the da Vinci product line, using Qt and other tools in an embedded C/C++ environment.
- Maintain superior development standards from prototypes through production and implement the visual language of the product.
- Collaborate with interaction and visual designers to produce beautiful and functional interfaces.
- Contribute to system and software architecture and work with other members of the engineering team to define the architecture and select the tools used for system graphical interfaces.
- Work with platform software, mechanical and electrical engineers to explore new user interface technologies.
- Rapidly iterate on prototypes of those technologies to assess feasibility and value.
Job requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Software, Electrical, Computer Engineering or related field
- Minimum of 10 years industry experience developing and supporting digital interfaces
- Fluent in object-oriented programming using modern C/C++
- Experience with GUI development frameworks and Qt
- Demonstrated experience leading complex and highly collaborative user interface design and development for 2D and 3D user interface
- Demonstrated experience in multiple phases of the product development lifecycle including design, implementation, debug, verification, and maintenance
- Experience or interest in leading, mentoring, and managing a team of talented developers
- Experience in embedded software development