Sr. Machine Learning Engineer, Medical Imaging

Job Description

• Senior algorithm engineering role leading the conceptualization, design, and evaluation of next-generation planning and guidance software for Intuitive Surgical’s Ion™ robotic platform.
• Develop medical imaging and machine learning algorithms for lung structure segmentation, registration, respiratory anomaly detection, bronchial analysis, and longitudinal disease tracking using CT, CBCT, and X-ray images.
• Apply nnU-Net, Vision Transformers (ViTs), DINO, Diffusion models, and Vision Language Models (VLMs) to clinical datasets.
• Build model deployment pipelines integrating trained models into high-performance C++ production environments using quantization, pruning, and hardware acceleration for real-time performance on constrained medical systems.
• Support system integration and testing, and generate formal design documentation and patent applications. Full-time position in Sunnyvale, CA; required experience and education are not specified.