Neuralink is at the forefront of brain-computer interface technology, developing revolutionary devices that enable direct communication between the human brain and computers. As a Firmware Engineer in our Austin office, you'll be part of a groundbreaking team working on automated surgical robotics systems that implant our neural interfaces.
The role sits at the fascinating intersection of robotics, neuroscience, and embedded systems engineering. You'll be responsible for developing and optimizing the embedded software that controls our surgical robots, ensuring the highest levels of safety and precision. This includes everything from low-level driver development to high-level application software.
The ideal candidate brings strong embedded systems expertise, with experience in areas like MCU/FPGA development, communication protocols, and embedded Linux systems. You'll work with cutting-edge hardware platforms and help architect future systems from the ground up.
What makes this role unique is its direct impact on human health and the future of human-computer interaction. You'll be working with world-class engineers, scientists, and medical professionals to solve complex technical challenges that have never been tackled before. The technology you develop will ultimately help restore mobility to those with paralysis and revolutionize how humans interact with digital devices.
Neuralink offers competitive compensation ($124K-$270K base salary), comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on technology that could fundamentally change human capabilities. The company has a collaborative culture that emphasizes rapid iteration and innovation.
This is an in-person role at our Austin facility, where you'll have access to state-of-the-art labs and testing equipment. If you're passionate about embedded systems, robotics, and want to work on technology that could change the world, this role offers an unparalleled opportunity to make a difference.