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Embedded Software Engineer Intern, Implant Embedded Systems

Neuralink· Internships
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Hybrid (Austin, TX), Hybrid (South San Francisco, CA)$35/hrinternPosted 11mo ago

About the role

Embedded software engineer intern position focused on bare-metal firmware development for implant devices, contributing to latency, power, safety-critical requirements in a cross-functional, agile environment.

Responsibilities

  • Building on your ability to work cross functionally, working with engineers who deliver safety-critical systems while considering power, radio, and thermal requirements
  • Gaining an understanding of delivering products and/or core features from planning and design to execution and testing
  • Growing your fundamental understanding of hardware while contributing to bare-metal firmware in C
  • Contributing to codebase organization, prioritizing modular formats that allow for elegant hardware bifurcation in the field
  • Developing the ability to contribute to system improvements that decrease latency and increase battery life, reliability, and safety

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience with embedded systems
  • Proficient in C/C++, and Python
  • Knowledge of MCU architectures, peripherals, and development environments
  • Comfortable reading electrical schematics and datasheets
  • Deep knowledge of the embedded toolchains and workflow
  • Strong EE & DSP fundamentals
  • HW/SW debugging skills with lab equipment

Skills

Required:Embedded systemsC/C++PythonElectrical schematics & datasheets

Benefits

  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Commuter benefits
  • Meals provided
  • Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded*
  • 401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours*
  • Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded*
  • Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded*
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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