5 months ago
Austin, TX, USA or Fremont, CA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$138k - $300k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize embedded software for robotic surgery applications.
- Refine and retire legacy embedded software as appropriate.
- Test and validate software systems to meet stringent safety and reliability standards.
- Participate in peer code reviews.
- Write drivers and applications that extend robotics functionality.
- Specify hardware and software choices for future hardware platforms.
- Share findings and progress with the team.
Requirements
- A demonstrated track record of success in a science or engineering field through outstanding projects, innovations, or advanced problem-solving.
- Proven software development experience, preferably involving embedded systems.
- Two or more years of embedded systems experience are preferred.
- Proficiency in at least one embedded language such as C, C++, or Rust is preferred.
- Experience with communication protocols, embedded toolchains, MCU or FPGA bring-up, ARM cores, embedded Linux, kernel configuration, device trees, kernel drivers, ARM bootloaders, actuator and sensor drivers, or high-speed data acquisition is preferred.
- Foundational knowledge of MCU architectures and peripheral integration, electrical engineering, and DSP is preferred.
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics and datasheets and use laboratory equipment is preferred.
Benefits
- Full-time employees receive medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan.
- Paid holidays, commuter benefits, meals, parental leave, flexible time off, and a 401(k) plan are offered, with eligibility exclusions noted for temporary employees and interns.
- Full-time employees receive equity compensation in the form of RSUs.
- The role offers growth potential and work on robotic surgery and neuroscience technology.
About Neuralink
Neuralink builds implantable brain–computer interfaces and a neurosurgical robot to read and stimulate neural activity for medical and assistive uses. The privately held company, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Austin, develops a wireless implant and software enabling people with paralysis to control computers and external devices; it has FDA Breakthrough Device designations and began human clinical trials. Its business model centers on regulated medical devices sold through healthcare providers and research partnerships.