Staff FPGA Engineer (Future Forward)
IntuitiveSunnyvale, California, United States
Posted January 16, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Intuitive, headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., is a global leader in minimally invasive care and robotic-assisted surgery. The company specializes in robotics, medical devices, and advanced surgical systems, including the da Vinci Surgical System, which enhances surgeons' capabilities for precision and efficiency. Intuitive's core value proposition lies in its innovative technology and commitment to improving patient outcomes through minimally invasive procedures.
Job Description
Join Intuitive as a Staff FPGA Engineer to contribute to the development of innovative electronics for robotic surgical systems. As a pioneer in robotic-assisted surgery, we strive to foster an inclusive culture and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves.
Requirements
- Expertise in Verilog and SystemVerilog for both synthesis and verification
- Extensive experience in FPGA and front-end IC design
- Deep understanding of FPGA architecture and design methodologies
- Proficient in FPGA design tools such as Vivado, QuestaSim, and Chipscope
- Skilled in scripting languages like Python, Tcl, Perl, or Shell for automation and design flow enhancement
- Experience with version control systems such as Git and SVN
- Strong communication, presentation, and technical documentation skills
- Proficient in C/C++ and MATLAB for modeling, simulation, and system-level design
Benefits
- Market-competitive compensation packages
- Inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity