{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"67e8991e326aea5153ff1f8e","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/67e8991e326aea5153ff1f8e","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/67e8991e326aea5153ff1f8e","title":"Embedded Software Engineer Intern, Implant Embedded Systems","description":"About Neuralink:\n\nWe are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world.\n\nTeam Description:\n\nThe Brain Interfaces Embedded Systems Team, a division of the Brain Interfaces Hardware Department, owns the development of high-performance, safety-critical embedded systems for the next-generation of brain-computer interfaces. As a key member of our team, you will gain hands-on training, work alongside accomplished mentors, and contribute to real-world projects.\n\nJob Description and Responsibilities:\n\nWe are looking for experienced, hands-on engineers who are interested in exploring what's possible in highly powered and latency-constrained environments. Firmware is the kernel of operation for the implant and you have the chance to determine and implement features that have a massive impact on the product's capabilities. You will have the opportunity to collaborate closely with chip designers, electrical engineers, algorithms engineers, and software engineers on a small, agile team. The job responsibilities will include:\n\nBuilding on your ability to work cross functionally, working with engineers who deliver safety-critical systems while considering power, radio, and thermal requirements\nGaining an understanding of delivering products and/or core features from planning and design to execution and testing\nGrowing your fundamental understanding of hardware while contributing to bare-metal firmware in C\nContributing to codebase organization, prioritizing modular formats that allow for elegant hardware bifurcation in the field\nDeveloping the ability to contribute to system improvements that decrease latency and increase battery life, reliability, and safety\n\nRequired Qualifications:\n\n2+ years of experience with embedded systems\nProficient in C/C++, and Python\nKnowledge of MCU architectures, peripherals, and development environments\nComfortable reading electrical schematics and datasheets\nDeep knowledge of the embedded toolchains and workflow\nStrong EE & DSP fundamentals\nHW/SW debugging skills with lab equipment\n\nPreferred Qualifications:\n\nExperience with embedded stacks for ARM cores\nExperience with safety-critical systems\nExperience with FPGA development and testing\nExperience with RF, BLE, and TCP/IP stacks from a practical embedded perspective\nPrior work or experience with applied cryptography and embedded systems security\n\nExpected Compensation:\n\nThe anticipated hourly rate for this position is listed below.\n\nCalifornia Hourly Flat Rate:\n$35/Hr USD\n\nWhat We Offer:\n\nFull-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below.\n\nAn opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields\nGrowth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact\nExcellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan\nPaid holidays\nCommuter benefits\nMeals provided\nEquity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded\n401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours\nParental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded\nFlexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded","company":"Neuralink","rawCompany":"neuralink","city":"Millbrae","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-05-24T14:46:18.874Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"17-2061.00","title":"Computer Hardware Engineers","slug":"computer-hardware-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"334111","title":"Electronic Computer Manufacturing","slug":"electronic-computer-manufacturing"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Embedded Software Engineer Intern, Implant Embedded Systems","description":"About Neuralink:\n\nWe are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. 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