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Software Engineer Intern, Implant

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

About the role

Software Engineer Intern role on Neuralink's Brain Interfaces Software Team, focused on developing and maintaining implant-related software and tooling across the implant lifecycle, with an emphasis on production-grade systems and end-to-end software for implant communication, verification, manufacturing, and monitoring.

Responsibilities

  • Developing and improving Neuralink’s Implant and Charger SDK
  • Maintaining Neuralink’s brain interface software and firmware build tooling
  • Developing and improving Neuralink’s Implant manufacturing line acceptance software
  • Maintaining Neuralink's Implant design control verification testing software
  • Developing and improving Neuralink’s Implant recorder system
  • Developing and improving Neuralink’s Implant monitoring system

Qualifications

  • Fluent in Python and C or Rust
  • Experience with Linux/Unix systems and command line
  • Evidence of exceptional ability in engineering, mathematics, or computer science
  • Strong understanding of engineering first principles
  • Strong intuition for what matters in a production system (vs. research-grade)

Skills

Required:PythonC or RustLinux/UnixSoftware engineering fundamentals
Nice to have:Safety-critical software mindset

Benefits

  • Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact
  • 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.

About Neuralink

Pioneering Brain Computer Interfaces

Creating a generalized brain interface to restore autonomy to those with unmet medical needs today and unlock human potential tomorrow.

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