Neuralink

Embedded Software Engineer Intern, Implant Embedded Systems

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5 months ago
Austin, TX, USA or Fremont, CA, USAIntern
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Responsibilities

  • Contribute to safety-critical embedded systems while considering power, radio, and thermal requirements.
  • Develop bare-metal firmware in C and contribute to firmware features for implant systems.
  • Contribute to codebase organization using modular formats that support hardware bifurcation in the field.
  • Help improve system latency, battery life, reliability, and safety.
  • Participate in product and core-feature development from planning and design through execution and testing.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with chip designers, electrical engineers, algorithms engineers, and software engineers.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience with embedded systems.
  • Proficiency in C, C++, and Python.
  • Knowledge of MCU architectures, peripherals, and development environments.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and datasheets.
  • Deep knowledge of embedded toolchains and workflows.
  • Strong electrical engineering and digital signal processing fundamentals.
  • Hardware/software debugging skills using lab equipment.
  • Preferred experience with embedded stacks for ARM cores.
  • Preferred experience with safety-critical systems.
  • Preferred experience with FPGA development and testing.
  • Preferred practical embedded experience with RF, BLE, and TCP/IP stacks.
  • Preferred experience with applied cryptography and embedded systems security.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan for eligible full-time employees.
  • Paid holidays and commuter benefits.
  • Meals provided.
  • Growth opportunities and potential for rapid advancement.
  • Equity (RSUs) is excluded for temporary employees and interns.
  • 401(k) eligibility is initially excluded for interns until they work 1,000 hours.
  • Parental leave and flexible time off are excluded for temporary employees and interns.

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About Neuralink

501-1,000 employees

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.

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