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Software Engineer Intern, Infrastructure

Neuralink· Internships
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South San Francisco, CAInternPosted 5mo ago

About the role

Intern role on the Infrastructure Team focusing on foundational infrastructure for internal software and systems, spanning on-prem and cloud environments, with emphasis on tooling, build-system infrastructure, and HITL testing across firmware, BCI, and robotics teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop foundations for internal software and systems used across teams
  • Enhance developer experience with robust tooling and build-system infrastructure
  • Build foundational infrastructure for HITL (hardware in the loop) testing across firmware, BCI, and robot teams
  • Contribute to ground-up infrastructure for on-premise solutions and cloud architecture
  • Perform foundational software engineering with a focus on serving internal software teams

Qualifications

  • Experience using IAC tools such as Terraform, Docker, Packer, Ansible, Cloud-Init, Kickstart
  • Working knowledge of compiled languages, ideally Rust, Go, or C/C++
  • Working knowledge of major cryptographic protocols and authentication schemes such as TLS, x509, 802.1x, U2F, SAML
  • Familiarity with modern Linux boot process, UEFI, TPM measured boot, Secure Boot, Systemd
  • Systems administration experience on Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • In-depth understanding of modern networking and common protocols
  • Ability to architect, build, and ship 0 to 1 infrastructure quickly and efficiently

Skills

Required:IAC toolsCompiled languagesCryptographic protocolsLinux system administrationNetworking

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)
  • 401(k) plan
  • Parental leave
  • Flexible time off
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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