Staff Product Manager – Compute Architecture at Intuitive

Primary Function of Position  You will become a member of the da Vinci® Multiport Global Product Management team helping to lead and support multiple generations of platform solutions across their lifecycle.  This is an individual contributor role and will report to a Group Product Manager.  As an upstream strategic and product management expert, you will work with cross-functional partners to guide successful product launches and provide strategic expertise throughout the product lifecycle.  Responsibilities for this role will be heavily focused in sophisticated computational architecture roadmap planning based on careful analysis of conflicting needs across different product owners.  You will become a key development and design stage stakeholder for multiple projects and will be a global system portfolio expert helping to guide future portfolio strategy recommendations and budgeting.  Essential Job Duties  In the first 12 months from start of employment, the essential job duties are: • Proactively solicit and aggregate the dV5 platform computational needs to support future platform roadmap.  Create the aligned compute system architecture roadmap via detailed benefit and feasibility trade-off process, then ensure aligned multiport BU proposal to Exec leadership by end of 2026.  Support appropriate budget allocation in budget planning cycle for 2027 • Document and map a comprehensive view of demands for compute along with tradeoffs and understand key strategic points of view from each major Compute stakeholder • Manage an iterative process with stakeholder teams to prioritize product development proposals that align with short and long term dV5 global strategy and other prioritized product roadmaps/strategies • Understand key software needs and objectives from teams that only develop software, with limited understanding of platform integration requirements, and serve as a key integrator with the Multiport hardware engineering team managing integration of physical hardware into the dV5 architecture • Liaison with AI & Machine learning product teams within Multiport, Strategy, and Digital business units.  Conduct diligence for each product proposal and support viability creation and lead evidence generation if more data needed.  Present to Multiport leadership at qtrly cadence. • Product Manager for AI & Machine learning products sourced from Multiport through Evaluation & Development stages (progressing / stopping proposals) • Lead Product Manager on human/machine interface workstream in 2026 and subsequent development support