Neuralink

Software Engineer, Robotics

Austin, Texas, United States; South San Francisco, California, United States Full-time On-site
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Job Description

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About Neuralink:</strong></p>

<p>We 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.</p></div><div class="section page-centered">

<div><strong>Team Description:</strong></div>

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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Our robotics integrate actuated devices with microelectromechanical systems as well as novel surgical procedures. These applications place strong emphasis on high-precision, high-repeatability mechanical motion, as well as high reliability and fail-safe design. You will be responsible for writing software and making sure your code works on an actual surgical robot, not just simulation.</span></p>

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Neuralink strives to be a meritocratic environment: we require honest and transparent communication to ensure the best ideas win out, and we believe the best solutions emerge and the best teams are created when you assemble high-performing individuals and allow them to engage in rigorous and thoughtful inquiry. We want to work with exceptional people, and, to the extent that you excel, we want you to take on more responsibility and help all of us succeed. If this speaks to you, come join us.</span></p>

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<h4><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></h4>

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<li>Evidence of exceptional ability in engineering or computer science.</li>

<li>Hands-on experience with robotics or high reliability systems.</li>

<li>Experience coding in Linux and a system language like C/C++/Rust.</li>

<li>Strong understanding of engineering first principles.</li>

<li>Proven history of shipping products. </li>

<li>Bachelor's degree in computer science, a related field, or equivalent work experience.</li>

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<h4><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></h4>

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<li>Experience in computer vision.</li>

<li>Experience working on medical robots.</li>

<li>Experience working with high precision systems.</li>

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</div><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><strong>Expected Compensation:</strong></p>

<p>The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the following range. Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We also believe in aligning our employees’ success with the company's long-term growth. As such, in addition to base salary, Neuralink offers equity compensation (in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSU)) for all full-time employees.</p></div><div class="title">Base Salary Range:</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$119,000</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$200,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><div>

<p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p>

<p>Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below.</p>

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<li>An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields</li>

<li>Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact</li>

<li>Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan</li>

<li>Paid holidays</li>

<li>Commuter benefits</li>

<li>Meals provided</li>

<li>Equity (RSUs) <em>*Temporary Employees & Interns excluded</em></li>

<li>401(k) plan <em>*Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours</em></li>

<li>Parental leave <em>*Temporary Employees & Interns excluded</em></li>

<li>Flexible time off <em>*Temporary Employees & Interns excluded</em></li>

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Software Engineer, Robotics role at Neuralink involve?

The Software Engineer, Robotics position at Neuralink in Austin, Texas, United States; South San Francisco, California, United States is a full-time role. <div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About Neuralink:</strong></p> <p>We 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.</p></div><div class="section page-centered"> <div><strong>Team Description:</strong></div> <div> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Our robotics integrate actuated devices with microelectromechanical systems as well as novel surgical procedures.

What skills are required for Software Engineer, Robotics at Neuralink?

Key skills for this role include: Rust, C++, Computer Vision, Git, API, Linux.

What is the salary for Software Engineer, Robotics at Neuralink?

The salary for this position is not publicly listed. You can negotiate during the interview process. Check Glassdoor or Levels.fyi for estimates.

Is the Software Engineer, Robotics position at Neuralink remote or on-site?

This position is On-site. The role is based in Austin, Texas, United States; South San Francisco, California, United States.

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About This Role

Software Engineer, Robotics at Neuralink is a full-time engineering position in Austin, Texas, United States; South San Francisco, California, United States. Key skills include Rust, C++, Computer Vision, Git, API, Linux. Education: Master's Degree preferred. Experience: 3+ years.

This role is classified as on-site and is suitable for mid level-level professionals. Ghost Score 40/100 (Possibly Stale) indicates this listing is possibly stale — verify on the employer site.

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