Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Perception and Controls

Workplace Type: Hybrid — Onsite 3–4 days per week across Santa Cruz and West Menlo Park, CA, with at least 1 day per week in Santa Cruz

Reports To: Robotics & Controls Manager

About Capstan Medical

At Capstan Medical, we're building one of the most exciting and innovative companies in medtech: a first-of-its-kind robotic platform for minimally invasive heart valve treatment. Our team combines surgical robotics, catheter-based delivery, and next-generation implants to turn complex procedures into safer, lower-stress solutions for patients and clinicians. We're a collaborative, hands-on team that moves fast, wears multiple hats, and believes the best ideas can come from anyone. Based in Santa Cruz, our workspace blends Bay Area innovation with a lifestyle near trails, beaches, and open space—a great place to do meaningful, career-defining work.