Firmware Engineer Intern, Robotics and Surgery Engineering

About this role

Neuralink is seeking a Firmware Engineer Intern to support the development of embedded software for robotic surgical applications. The intern will work within a collaborative team to innovate and refine software systems, ensuring high standards of safety and efficiency in enabling brain-machine interfaces.

What you'll do

• Develop and optimize embedded software for robotics
• Refine and retire legacy embedded software
• Test and validate software for safety and reliability
• Participate in peer code reviews
• Write drivers and applications for robotics
• Specify hardware and software for future platforms

What they're looking for

• Experience in software development
• Knowledge of embedded systems
• Familiarity with communication protocols (SPI, UART, I2C)
• Proficient in C, C++, or Rust
• Experience with embedded Linux platforms
• Understanding of MCU architectures
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics
• Experience in high-speed data acquisition

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on transformative technology
• Growth potential within the team
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid holidays
• Commuter benefits
• Meals provided