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Software Engineer Intern, Robotics

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

About the role

Software Engineer Intern on the Robot Software Team responsible for developing safety-critical software for Neuralink's surgical robot, contributing from design to implementation, and collaborating with multiple engineering disciplines.

Responsibilities

  • Develop safety-critical software for the robot; you are responsible for contributing directly to surgery-ready software as an intern
  • Take ownership of a project that is integral to robot functioning from design to implementation under the guidance of a robot software team member
  • Jump on problems when they arise with a strong bias for action to support robot operation by non-software teams
  • Work across different engineering disciplines; your software may involve interactions with the mechanical, electrical, biological, and neuroscience teams

Qualifications

  • Evidence of exceptional ability in engineering or computer science
  • Experience in writing performant applications in a system language like C, C++, and Rust
  • Ability to work on mission-critical and safety-critical systems
  • Strong bias for action and first principles thinking

Skills

Required:CC++Rust

Benefits

  • An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields
  • 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.

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