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Senior Software Engineer, Customer Financial Execution
Coca-Cola North America
Atlanta, GA
As a Senior Software Engineer, Customer Financial Execution, you'll serve as the technical lead on a product team building digital experiences and capabilities that support important…
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Senior Software Engineer, Financial Planning & Performance
Coca-Cola North America
Atlanta, GA
As a Senior Software Engineer, Financial Planning & Performance, you'll serve as the technical lead on a product team building capabilities that support how our business plans, forecasts,…
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Network Engineer
APM Terminals NAM US
NC
- $90,000 to $110,000 USD / year
We are looking for a Network Engineer to provide reliable network and local IT support for our Charlotte office while contributing to network engineering activities across the Americas.
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ASIC Physical Design, Principal Engineer
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Sunnyvale, CA
…assumption you made six months ago that no longer holds. You are the engineer who catches those problems early, not because you are paranoid, but because you have seen what happens when…
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Boston, MA
- $147,268.94 USD / year
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Software Development Engineer, Amazon Quick
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
Seattle, WA
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United States
- $175,000 to $215,000 USD / year
A willingness to dive deep into challenging problems in computer vision, develop creative customer-focused solutions in collaboration with teammates, and clearly communicate findings.
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Software Engineer - AI Agents / Generative AI
PNC Bank NA
PA · Strongsville, OH · Birmingham, AL · Dallas, TX
…opportunity to contribute to the company’s success. As a Software Engineer - AI Agents / Generative AI within PNC's technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA, Dallas, TX,…
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Senior Software Engineer, Database Automation Engineer
PNC Bank NA
PA · Strongsville, OH · Birmingham, AL · Dallas, TX
…contribute to the company’s success. As a Senior Database Automation Engineer within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA, Dallas, TX, Birmingham, AL, Denver,…
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Director, Software Engineer
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Salt Lake City, UT
Salt Lake City, UT. Designed to foster the collaboration and connection that fuel our best work.
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Senior Software Engineer
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
…technology, AI, and workforce development. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, building, and evolving the platforms that support WGU students and internal…
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Software Engineer II - Discover Studio
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Reston, VA
At Qualtrics, capturing and making sense of human sentiment at scale is at the heart of what we do. As a Software Engineer on the XM Discover Studio team, you will build customer-facing…
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Senior Software Engineer
Harvard University
Boston, MA
…world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where…
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Graduate Rail Systems Engineer - 2027
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Seattle, WA
…on a structured three-year development journey designed in collaboration with an award-winning learning provider. The program combines immersive learning experiences with required…
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Senior End User Engineer
Fiserv
Berkeley Heights, NJ
The End User Computing Windows Engineer is responsible for providing technical support, maintenance, and optimization for end-user devices and applications, focusing on Windows operating…
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North Charleston, SC
- $110,000 to $130,000 USD / year
The Sr. Advanced Project Engineer will be responsible for capital projects, equipment installations, and operational improvement initiatives across the manufacturing facility. This role…
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Mechanical Construction Engineer
System One
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We are seeking a Mechanical Construction Engineer to support the construction and installation of mechanical systems for large-scale, mission-critical data center projects in the Tysons, VA…
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Electrical Construction Engineer
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We are seeking an Electrical Construction Engineer to support the planning, coordination, and execution of electrical construction activities for large-scale, mission-critical data center…
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Civil / Structural Construction Engineer
System One
Sudley Springs, VA
We are seeking a Civil / Structural Construction Engineer to support the planning, coordination, and execution of civil and structural construction activities for large-scale,…
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Adobe Experience Platform Engineer/Architect
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Sr. Software Engineer (Core Policy)
Immuta
College Park, MD · Columbus, OH · Boston, MA
- $155,000 to $170,000 USD / year
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Core Policy Team, you’ll design, build, and evolve scalable, high-performance features that power Immuta’s policy abstraction and enforcement…
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Data and ML Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
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…unstructured data available today than ever before. As a data engineer, you know that organizing data can yield pivotal insights when it’s gathered from disparate sources. We need a data…
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Test and Evaluation Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
San Diego, CA
…That’s why we need you, an experienced Test and Evaluation Engineer who knows how to thoroughly test software and work with developers to make sure our team releases the best software…
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Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
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Platform and Data Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Honolulu, HI
…unstructured data available today than ever before. As a data engineer, you know that organizing data can yield pivotal insights when it’s gathered from disparate sources. We need a data…

Intuitive

Staff Optical Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA, United States

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Experience: Masters Degree with 5 years of experience or PhD with 3 years of experience in Optical Engineering or Sciences, EE or Physics, with 3 years of display industry experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

Original job description

Company Description It started with a simple idea: what if surgery could be less invasive and recovery less painful? Nearly 30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Intuitive. As a global leader in robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive care, our technologies - like the da Vinci surgical system and Ion - have transformed how care is delivered for millions of patients worldwide. We’re a team of engineers, clinicians, and innovators united by one purpose: to make surgery smarter, safer, and more human. Every day, our work helps care teams perform with greater precision and patients recover faster, improving outcomes around the world. The problems we solve demand creativity, rigor, and collaboration. The work is challenging, but deeply meaningful - because every improvement we make has the potential to change a life. If you’re ready to contribute to something bigger than yourself and help transform the future of healthcare, you’ll find your purpose here.

Job Description

Job Description:

Surgeons need to see clearly in order heal their patients. Surgeons use the daVinci Surgical System for extended continuous duration under the intense stress of a surgical environment. Visual clarity and precise representation of the surgical field along with ease of use and optical comfort across the broad spectrum of surgeons are pillars of Intuitive’s vision products. The primary responsibility of this position is to model, test and demonstrate new display concepts developed by the Viewer Engineering team for the DaVinci system. This position will be perform hands-on modeling and experimental validation all of the key display metrics that the Viewer must deliver: brightness and contrast, image sharpness and resolution, white point and color gamut It is desired that this position maintain an awareness of developing optical imaging techniques related to surgical imaging, augmented reality, and human perception. This role will provide critical technical assistance when working with outside development partners for custom components and sub-assemblies. Our development partners should know about and share in Intuitive’s mission so they can feel and understand the need for high quality and operational excellence. Strategic development of the supply chain must be a priority.

Qualifications

Skill/Job Requirements:

Masters Degree with 5 years of experience or PhD with 3 years of experience in Optical Engineering or Sciences, EE or Physics, with 3 years of display industry experience
Skill in the use of at least one standard optical CAD package such as Zemax or Code V
Experience in optical and opto-mechanical tolerance analysis
Experience in designing molded plastic optics and light pipes, using non-sequential ray trace CAD tools
Familiar with light sources such as LEDs and laser diodes and designing optics to process those light sources
Understanding of standard lens fabrication technologies and their limits
Strong analytical skills and the ability to meaningfully engage deeply technical individual contributors on specific activities
Experience in practical lab methods to test optical phenomena associated with light sources, spatial light modulators, and complex optical systems
Experience in data acquisition methods for gathering critical empirical data on prototypes of 3D display systems
Basic familiarity with human visual perception, sources of visualize discomfort in 3D vision systems and evaluation methods
undefined We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

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 U.S. Export Controls Disclaimer: In accordance with the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (15 CFR §743.13(b)), some roles at Intuitive Surgical may be subject to U.S. export controls for prospective employees who are nationals from countries currently on embargo or sanctions status. Certain information you provide as part of the application will be used for purposes of determining whether Intuitive Surgical will need to (i) obtain an export license from the U.S. Government on your behalf (note: the government’s licensing process can take 3 to 6+ months) or (ii) implement a Technology Control Plan (“TCP”) (note: typically adds 2 weeks to the hiring process). For any Intuitive role subject to export controls, final offers are contingent upon obtaining an approved export license and/or an executed TCP prior to the prospective employee’s start date, which may or may not be flexible, and within a timeframe that does not unreasonably impede the hiring need. If applicable, candidates will be notified and instructed on any requirements for these purposes. 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. This position may be filled at a different job level than listed here depending on

business need and/or on the selected candidate’s experience, knowledge and skills.

Compensation will be based primarily on the job level at which the role is filled and the

candidate’s qualifications, consistent with applicable law.

Accommodation & Accessibility Notice:

Intuitive is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation during any part of the application or interview process, please contact People Services at HRHelpNow@intusurg.com. 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 compensation ranges are listed.

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Skills

Imaging techniques
Supply chain management
Optical engineering
Zemax
Analytical skills

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