Software Engineer
Intuitive Surgical
Huntsville, AL · Posted October 22, 2026
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November 2026
- #1Best cities for aerospace and defense jobs555 openings · of 67
- #2Best cities for pay after cost of living in the Southeast$164k · of 33
- #2Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Southeast701 openings · of 65
- #3Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Southeast74 / 100 · of 33
- #6Best cities for aerospace and defense pay after cost of living$151k · of 19
- #12Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Southeast61 / 100 · of 33
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- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
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- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
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About the job
INTUITIVE® is a nationally recognized Best Place to Work that provides solutions from design through production to sustainment by delivering targeted results. Our approach couples the latest technology with engineering expertise and analytical proficiency while remaining true to genuine customer relationships and a culture that fosters growth and opportunity. Our diverse portfolio of capabilities and extensive customer base allows our employees countless opportunities to pursue their passions and support our nation’s Warfighters. Join our team that encourages creativity, welcomes initiative, and seeks excellence. Start Building Your Future today!
We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer with Data Science experience that has a strong desire to work with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) based technologies. This role supports an Army customer's efforts in data storage, manipulation and analysis. This position will help guide key stakeholders understanding of AI/ML principles, define processes, and requirements as related to big data applications. This role requires current knowledge of best practices and emerging trends in AI/ML and its use for solving big data issues specifically in the development, management, and exploitation of current databases. You'll need a comprehensive understanding of machine learning paradigms including ensemble, reinforcement, supervised, and semi-supervised learning. You’ll also need experience with related statistical analyses such as regression, cluster, rules-based, decision-tree, and semantic analysis to model and predict outcomes based on input data. To be successful in this role, you must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and an ability to demonstrate a passion for applying innovative ideas to develop cutting-edge solutions. This position will support the various needs of organizations across the Army aviation enterprise. This is an on-site position.
Required
BS or BA degree
10 years of related experience
Strong foundation in statistics, probability, and linear algebra
Experience with machine learning libraries and frameworks like TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn
Proficiency in data manipulation and analysis using tools like Pandas, NumPy, and SQL
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Desired
Strong experience with Microsoft 365 (M365) Power Platform, SharePoint Online, and Exchange Online (EXO) products and services
Experience using advanced visualization software such as Kibana, Tableau, and PowerBI as well as visualization libraries like Matplotlib and D3.js to generate interactive reports and dashboards
Disability Accommodation for Applicants - Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment at INTUITIVE hr@irtc-hq.com or 256-922-9300. Our process is to respond and to work with the requestor to identify a workable accommodation to the application process.