Staff Engineer, Electrical Engineering at Intuitive Surgical
About the role
Intuitive Surgical seeks a Staff Electrical Engineer for its Advanced Product Development team to design embedded systems, motor control platforms, and high-speed compute assemblies for robotic surgery solutions. The role involves PCB architecture, component integration, and cross-functional collaboration in a focused startup-like environment. Responsibilities Design, prototype, and integrate custom printed circuit assemblies for robotic systems Architect and optimize communication, processing,…
Interview process at Intuitive Surgical
General interview process (this company's specific loop isn't published - reach out if you have insider info).
- Recruiter phone screen - typically 20-40 min
- Technical screen - 1 coding problem or take-home; format varies by company
- Onsite / virtual loop - typically 4-6 rounds over 2-3 weeks; exact split of coding, systems design, and behavioral varies by role and location
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