Senior Data Engineer

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–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 Primary Function of Position We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join the software team within the Endoluminal business unit and help drive AI developer enablement initiatives across the company. The successful candidate will design, build, and scale data pipelines and datasets that power APIs. Essential Job Duties Design and implement scalable data pipelines (batch and/or streaming) Build and maintain curated datasets for downstream APIs and applications Define and enforce data quality, validation, and observability standards Implement data transformation, modeling, and schema design Collaborate with cross-functional teams to onboard new data sources Apply data governance practices, including privacy, lineage, and access controls Optimize data storage and processing for performance and cost efficiency Document data models, pipelines, and datasets for discoverability and reuse Qualifications Required Skills and Experience Strong proficiency in SQL and Python Experience with data modeling (warehouse, lakehouse, or hybrid architectures) Familiarity with data formats and table technologies (Parquet, Iceberg, Delta, etc.) Strong experience with data engineering frameworks (e.g., Spark, Flink) Experience with managed platforms such as Databricks Knowledge of data quality, lineage, and observability tools Experience with cloud data platforms (AWS or GCP) Excellent problem‑solving skills and a collaborative mindset. Required Education and Training Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or related field. Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in data engineering. Working Conditions None Preferred Skills and Experience Experience working with medical devices or other regulated industries. Experience with defining and implementing data privacy requirements. Base Compensation Range Region 1

$188,600 USD - $271,400 USD

Base Compensation Range Region 2

$160,300 USD - $230,700 USD

Shift Day Workplace Type Set Schedule - This job will be onsite weekly, the percentage of onsite work will be defined by the leader. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Intuitive Surgical, Inc.