Software Engineer for Brain-Computer Interface Applications

Join our dynamic Engineering team as a High-Performance Computing (HPC) Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, optimizing, and providing support for high-performance computing solutions that meet the diverse needs of our customers. We are looking for a candidate with robust technical expertise in HPC architectures, parallel computing, and cluster management, along with a strong enthusiasm for leveraging cutting-edge technologies to address complex challenges.Key Responsibilities:Architect, configure, and deploy HPC clusters and solutions, encompassing hardware, networking, storage, and software components.Continuously monitor and maintain the performance of HPC resources to ensure optimal functionality.Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues within HPC environments effectively.Optimize and fine-tune applications to enhance performance within HPC systems.Introduce and implement innovative technologies to boost computational efficiency.Manage security protocols, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.

Join a Pioneering Life Sciences Technology CompanyAt Ultima Genomics, we are at the forefront of advancing genomics technologies to revolutionize biology and enhance human health. Our innovative approach to high-scale sequencing is designed to break through the financial barriers posed by existing technologies. Backed by approximately $600 million from elite global investors, our diverse and talented team comprises experts from various fields, including healthcare, engineering, software, and biotechnology. Collaborate with us to harness the transformative potential of genomics and contribute to the future of health.We are seeking a passionate Senior Linux Systems Engineer to become a vital part of our Computing Team!In this role, you will focus on high-performance computing (HPC) systems integral to our sequencing platform. The successful candidate will be a hands-on Linux specialist, dedicated to optimizing system performance and ensuring the reliability of secure, scalable systems in a dynamic environment.

About Neuralink:At Neuralink, we are pioneering devices that facilitate a two-way interface with the brain. Our mission is to restore movement to individuals with paralysis, regain sight for the visually impaired, and transform human interactions with technology.Team Overview:The Next Gen team is at the forefront of developing innovative brain-computer interfaces. We aim to create intuitive, high-dimensional, and bi-directional connections between human brains and machines, targeting assistance for those with various neurological challenges. Our multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers collaborates closely to establish the engineering requirements for future products. As a Neuroengineer on our team, you will engage in diverse projects, from designing experimental setups to analyzing neural signals and behavioral data, as well as developing novel BCI paradigms. Ideal candidates will demonstrate adaptability, utilize their technical and creative skills to address various challenges, and possess a strong sense of urgency.Key Responsibilities:Create computational models and design encoding strategies for electrical stimulation systems.Design, conduct, analyze, and communicate outcomes of neural recording and stimulation experiments.Develop comprehensive hardware and software solutions for prosthetic vision technologies, encompassing machine vision algorithms, smart glasses, and eye-tracking systems.Facilitate and support research sessions in collaboration with software engineers, field engineers, and animal specialists.Share results in a collaborative team environment.

Rigetti Computing seeks a Lead Engineer in Lithography to join its Fremont, CA team. This position plays a key role in developing and refining lithography processes that form the foundation of the company’s quantum computing hardware. The job combines technical leadership with hands-on work in hardware development. Key responsibilities Lead projects aimed at improving lithography techniques for quantum hardware fabrication. Partner with engineers and scientists to maintain high standards of precision and quality. Collaborate with colleagues focused on pushing technology and scientific discovery forward. Role focus This role centers on both guiding technical direction and contributing directly to the hardware development process. The work supports Rigetti’s mission to advance quantum computing through innovation at the intersection of physics, engineering, and computation.

Join Rigetti Computing, a pioneer in quantum computing, as we strive to create the world's most powerful computers aimed at addressing critical global challenges. Our cutting-edge quantum technology is set to revolutionize industries in the coming decades. As a publicly traded company with a strong foundation in research and engineering, we are expanding our Engineering Operations team to accelerate advancements in quantum hardware.Position OverviewWe are looking for a skilled Microwave and Cryogenics Test Engineer to join our dynamic Engineering Operations team in Fremont, CA. This is a hands-on role focused on operations within a highly collaborative and research-oriented environment.In this role, you will collaborate closely with physicists, engineers, and technicians to build, test, and support sophisticated RF and cryogenic systems that are integral to next-generation quantum processors. Your responsibilities will include operating and maintaining cryogenic infrastructure, characterizing custom RF hardware, developing best practices, and troubleshooting intricate systems encompassing RF, vacuum, cryogenics, and electronics.The ideal candidate will possess extensive laboratory experience with R&D hardware and have demonstrated hands-on contributions within interdisciplinary teams in industry, academia, or national laboratories.

About Neuralink Neuralink develops advanced devices that connect directly to the human brain. The technology aims to restore movement for people with paralysis, return vision to those who are blind, and change how humans interact with digital systems. Team Focus This team builds the electrical systems behind high-bandwidth brain-computer interfaces. Work covers neural signal acquisition, stimulation, wireless power delivery, embedded processing, and system integration. Devices must be compact enough for implantation and operate efficiently under strict thermal and power limits. Projects span analog, RF, digital, and biological domains, often requiring precise measurement, iterative testing, and broad engineering expertise. What You Will Do Design efficient, reliable, and manufacturable miniaturized electrical systems using sound engineering principles and system design methods. Take part in all phases of system and board design: requirements definition, component selection, schematic design, layout, prototyping, and verification. Lead or support R&D experiments to validate new technologies for implants and chargers. Work closely with other teams to ensure smooth systems integration. Improve system performance by reducing latency and boosting battery life, reliability, and safety. Create and maintain hardware-in-the-loop testing systems for implant-charger solutions and oversee quality control in manufacturing. Who We're Looking For Neuralink welcomes electrical engineers at any experience level, from junior to senior. Demonstrated skill and a drive to achieve results matter most. Locations Austin, Texas, United States; Fremont, California, United States

About Neuralink:At Neuralink, we are pioneering innovative devices that facilitate a bi-directional interface with the human brain. Our mission is to restore movement to those who are paralyzed, provide vision to the blind, and transform the way humans engage with the digital universe.Team Overview:The Convoy team is a dedicated unit within our Robotics Mechanical Engineering department, focused on developing an unprecedented brain-controlled assistive robotic arm (ARA). Our aim is to harness advanced neural control for hardware, particularly in robotic arms and hands. Our team collaborates closely with clinical trial participants and engages with cross-functional experts in hardware, software, electrical, and BCI engineering. We are committed to restoring physical independence to users with unmet medical needs through our groundbreaking work.Position Summary and Responsibilities:As a Mechanical & Robotics Engineer at Neuralink, you will be tasked with designing and producing innovative hardware solutions for our assistive robotic arm. Your role may also extend to working on brain-computer interface devices, surgical robotics, automation, microfabrication, and beyond. You will take ownership of projects from initial concept through to production, utilizing your mechanical engineering expertise in the demanding fields of brain interfaces and human-robot interaction. Your key responsibilities include:Designing and integrating mechanical and electrical components of robotic systems with a strong emphasis on usability and safety.Working collaboratively with clinical trial participants, neuroscientists, biologists, and engineers to define design criteria.Rapidly and effectively constructing systems to achieve project objectives.Employing analytical techniques, including calculations and simulations, to optimize structural and mechanical designs.Leading all phases of device launch, from prototyping to manufacturing release.

About Neuralink:At Neuralink, we are pioneering groundbreaking technologies that facilitate a two-way communication interface with the human brain. Our innovative devices aim to restore movement to individuals with paralysis, reinstate vision for the blind, and transform the way humans engage with the digital landscape.Team Overview:The Brain Interfaces Soc Department is at the forefront of developing chip architecture and silicon implementations for neural recording and stimulation systems-on-chip (SoCs) tailored for high-bandwidth brain-computer interfaces. Our team consists of highly skilled engineers dedicated to pushing the limits of current technology and shaping the future of human-machine interaction.Role Overview:We are in search of proactive and inventive engineering interns passionate about next-generation chip design. You will work with advanced architectures and hardware accelerators with the objective of maximizing energy efficiency, information entropy, and scalability of our wireless brain-computer interfaces, striving for the pinnacle of silicon technology capabilities. Ideal candidates are those who thrive on building innovative solutions, possess strong analytical skills, and are enthusiastic about solving complex challenges.As a Digital IC Design Engineer Intern, your key responsibilities will include:Micro-architecture design and RTL implementation of:Low-power digital signal processorsLow-power general-purpose hardware acceleratorsLow-power graphics processing unitsLow-power radio MAC/PHYLow-power serial link MAC/PHYCollaborating with firmware engineers to design and implement hardware/software interfacesOptimizing application-specific architecture through:Complex system modeling for energy and performance benchmarksWorkload analysis and modelingBalancing design trade-offs with process technology and workload typesEnhancing energy efficiency and performance amidst manufacturing process variationsConducting complex system-on-chip verification including:Behavioral level modeling and equivalence checksFPGA emulationAnalog mixed-signal co-simulationDesign for testabilityCollaborating on silicon bring-up and debugging activities.

About Neuralink:At Neuralink, we are pioneering groundbreaking devices that facilitate bi-directional communication with the brain. Our innovations aim to restore movement to those with paralysis, enhance vision for the visually impaired, and transform human interaction with the digital realm.Team Description:The Next Gen team at Neuralink is at the forefront of creating the next generation of brain-computer interfaces. Our mission is to establish intuitive, high-dimensional, and bidirectional connections between the human brain and machines, focused on aiding individuals with various neurological challenges. Our team comprises dedicated scientists and engineers collaborating closely to define the engineering requirements essential for these future technologies. As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will engage in diverse projects, ranging from the design of innovative benchtop experimental setups for testing the next evolution of implants. Ideal candidates will be adaptable, applying both their technical and creative abilities to solve multifaceted problems while demonstrating a strong sense of urgency.Job Description and Responsibilities:In your role as a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will design and construct versatile benchtop testing setups to evaluate advanced brain-computer interface (BCI) implants. These systems will facilitate rapid algorithm iterations and comprehensive system-level validations. You will work closely with the Next Gen team to outline requirements and implement best practices for scalable, reusable testing hardware. Your specific responsibilities will include:Designing and building custom benchtop fixtures and electrical/mechanical assemblies to test implant prototypes and associated hardware.Developing setups that replicate neural environments, including spiking-activity emulators, saline or tissue-like baths, and controlled noise sources to simulate in-vivo signal conditions.Establishing and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs) for assembly, calibration, and routine testing to guarantee repeatability and reliability.Integrating electrical and mechanical components to enable algorithm development, automated data collection, and noise characterization.Collaborating across disciplines to translate experimental requirements into robust solutions.Iterating and generalizing test platforms for future implant designs and evolving experimental needs.

About Neuralink:At Neuralink, we are pioneering the development of groundbreaking devices that facilitate a bi-directional interface with the brain. Our innovations aim to restore movement to individuals with paralysis, enhance vision for the visually impaired, and fundamentally transform human interaction with technology.Team Overview:The BCI Applications Team is dedicated to creating Telepathy.app, a revolutionary software that empowers individuals with paralysis to interact with computers effortlessly, using only their thoughts. Our diverse team encompasses expertise in neuroscience, machine learning, software engineering, and user interface design.Position Summary:We are in search of a talented UI Design Engineer to design, prototype, and implement cutting-edge computing interfaces specifically for brain-computer interaction (BCI). The ideal candidate will embody the following attributes:A fervent desire to navigate a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment, where design decisions are shaped by factors such as neural architecture and model constraints. For example, subtle adjustments in an animated spring coefficient can significantly impact response times and visual alignment. You will engage closely with experts across various domains to navigate these challenges.An intrinsic understanding of the appropriate fidelity level required at different stages of the design process, whether it be dialogue, rough sketches, or functional prototypes.A strong enthusiasm for exploring uncharted territories of interaction mediums that lack the conventional sensory feedback associated with physical input devices.A deep empathy for users experiencing sensory differences, coupled with a commitment to creating a truly magical experience that transcends conventional usability. You will strive for excellence through optimized animation techniques and high-detail implementations.A confident perspective that is open to critique; you will pursue innovative ideas even when they diverge from team consensus, while being diligent about learning from unsuccessful attempts.

About Neuralink:At Neuralink, we are pioneering innovative devices that establish a bi-directional interface with the brain. Our groundbreaking technology aims to restore movement to paralyzed individuals, provide sight to the visually impaired, and transform human interaction with the digital landscape.Team Description:Become a vital member of Neuralink's Materials Engineering Team, a diverse and elite group of materials engineers, chemists, and device engineers dedicated to developing high-performance, biocompatible materials for the next generation of brain-computer interfaces. We seek a materials/mechanical engineer who excels in creating realistic mechanical models of material behaviors and conducting materials testing using our advanced in-house instrumentation. You will collaborate closely with mechanical engineers and microfabrication specialists to devise system integration and packaging solutions.Job Description and Responsibilities:As a Materials Intern, you will contribute to the development of high-density, reliable neural interfaces that are foundational to brain-computer interfaces. This unique opportunity allows you to work within a multidisciplinary team, directly impacting the next generation of products. Your responsibilities will encompass:Developing, refining, and employing Finite Element Analysis (FEA) models to predict mechanical responses and optimize materials under stress.Utilizing computational models to identify design weaknesses, enhance material selection and geometry, and minimize the need for physical prototypes.Assessing and testing the mechanical properties of implant materials under various challenging conditions to evaluate their performance and longevity.Operating precision instruments, including dynamic mechanical analyzers (DMA) and mechanical oscillators.Assembling, calibrating, and operating components for Accelerated Lifetime Testing (ALT) systems.Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to design custom fixtures and develop high-throughput testing equipment, integrating accelerated aging and mechanical fatigue testing.

About Neuralink Neuralink develops advanced devices that enable direct communication between the human brain and computers. The company’s mission focuses on restoring movement for people with paralysis, providing vision to those who are blind, and redefining how humans interact with technology. Team Overview The electrical engineering team builds the core systems behind Neuralink’s brain-computer interfaces. Their work covers neural signal acquisition, stimulation, wireless power, embedded processing, and system integration. Devices must remain compact for implantation and operate efficiently within strict thermal and power limits. The team addresses challenges that blend analog, RF, digital, and biological systems, relying on careful measurement, iterative design, and solid engineering judgment. Internship Overview Neuralink is looking for an Electrical Engineering Intern to support the design and testing of implant electronics boards and integration with custom chips. This internship provides hands-on experience with innovative projects and the chance to work closely with experienced engineers. What You Will Do Apply electrical engineering fundamentals to design systems that are high-performance, reliable, manufacturable, and meet tight size requirements. Gain exposure to all phases of system and board design: system definition, component selection, schematic capture, layout, bring-up, and verification. Participate in research and development to evaluate new implant and charger technologies. Collaborate with other teams to support effective system integration. Help improve system latency, battery life, reliability, and safety through design enhancements. Learn to design and implement hardware-in-the-loop testing and quality control systems for manufacturing. Locations Austin, Texas, United States; Fremont, California, United States

About Neuralink:At Neuralink, we are pioneering the development of innovative devices designed to create a seamless, bi-directional interface with the brain. Our mission is to restore movement for those who are paralyzed, restore sight for the blind, and transform how individuals engage with their digital environments.Team Overview:The Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) Applications Team is dedicated to designing and delivering cutting-edge products that empower individuals with paralysis to control computers, mobile devices, gaming consoles, and robotic arms using their thoughts. Our efforts also include restoring speech for individuals who are mute, facilitating natural, silent communication with AI agents. We collaborate closely with PRIME clinical study participants, enabling rapid feedback on new features and functionalities. Our multidisciplinary team consists of professionals from software engineering, design, machine learning, and neuro-engineering disciplines.Position Summary and Responsibilities:As a Software Engineer Intern in the BCI team, you will engage directly with our users, specifically clinical trial participants, to understand their needs and develop brain-computer interface software systems that provide exceptional user experiences. Your primary responsibilities will include:Developing, testing, and validating software systemsCollaborating with cross-functional teams to create new BCI features and intuitive user interfacesWorking with study participants to iterate and refine software solutionsDesigning and implementing algorithms to interpret brain activityCrafting user experiences that prioritize brain control

About Neuralink:At Neuralink, we are pioneering the development of advanced devices that facilitate a bi-directional interface with the human brain. Our groundbreaking technology aims to restore mobility to individuals with paralysis, provide vision to those who are blind, and redefine human interaction with the digital landscape.About the Team:The Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) team is at the forefront of creating software and systems that decode neural signals into meaningful actions, such as cursor movement, typing, and robotic arm control. We also innovate by encoding real-world data, like video feeds, into neural data to project visuals directly into the brain's visual cortex. Our close collaboration with users allows us to gather crucial feedback, enhancing the user experience and interface of our BCI technology.About the Role:As a Machine Learning Engineer on the BCI team, you will harness signal processing and machine learning to facilitate communication with the brain. You will work with state-of-the-art neural interface hardware and contribute to the development of cutting-edge neural encoders and decoders. We value innovative solutions that are grounded in fundamental principles, and no prior neuroscience knowledge is required.All hardware is designed in-house, from custom ASICs to thin-film arrays, allowing for complete flexibility in technical design. Your insights will significantly influence the architecture of next-generation devices.Job Responsibilities:Telepathy Product: Enhance models that decode neural data, empowering individuals with paralysis to type at speeds of 35 words per minute or control robotic arms for daily activities.Blindsight Product: Develop research questions that guide the creation of neural networks and signal processing algorithms aimed at restoring vision for the blind.Utilize your expertise in neural networks and data science to build foundational models for machine learning applications in BCI.Lead by example, setting high standards for system design and operation.Inform our hardware roadmap by understanding user needs and pinpointing impactful product features.About You:Proficient in production-level C/C++/Rust and Python programming.Demonstrated experience in designing, building, and deploying real-time machine learning products.Solid understanding of signal processing, algorithms, and software engineering principles.Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

At Rigetti Computing, we are pioneering the infrastructure that brings practical quantum computing to life. Our facilities go beyond conventional office spaces, encompassing highly specialized environments that demand outstanding reliability, security, and adherence to regulatory standards. As we expand, our facilities play a crucial role in supporting our technological advancements, operations, and overall growth.Position SummaryWe are seeking a dynamic Vice President of Facilities to lead our facilities portfolio across the organization, blending strategic foresight with practical execution. This position is critical in ensuring our facilities are not only designed and managed effectively but also evolve to meet the demands of a technologically sophisticated organization, driving long-term growth, capital planning, and operational resilience.The successful candidate will exhibit exceptional judgment, thrive in complex environments, and possess the aptitude to translate business objectives into actionable facilities strategies. Collaboration with technical and operational leaders, external vendors, and regulatory bodies will be essential to guarantee that our facilities consistently support Rigetti's mission. This role will also serve as a key facilities advisor to our executive team, offering expert insights on risk management, investment opportunities, and strategic infrastructure planning.

Join our dynamic team at Western Digital as a Staff Engineer in Equipment Engineering. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your technical expertise and innovative mindset to drive the development and optimization of cutting-edge equipment used in data storage solutions.

About Neuralink:At Neuralink, we are pioneering the development of advanced devices that facilitate a bi-directional interface with the human brain. Our innovative solutions aim to restore mobility for those who are paralyzed, bring sight to the visually impaired, and transform the way humanity interacts with technology.Team Overview:To fulfill Neuralink’s vision and extend our technology to those in need, we ensure that the surgical procedures for implanting our state-of-the-art devices are not only safe but also efficient and scalable. The surgical robot we are developing plays a crucial role in this mission, and our Robot Electrical Engineering Team is dedicated to designing, testing, and integrating all electrical components associated with the robot, collaborating closely with optical, mechanical, and software engineering teams.Role and Responsibilities:As an Electrical Engineering Intern, you will take charge of significant projects and contribute meaningfully as a vital part of our dynamic team. You will be responsible for designing, verifying, and overseeing the transition of various custom electronic systems into production, along with supporting broader team initiatives, including debugging, manufacturing, and testing. Key tasks may include:Complete phases of board design, including part selection, schematic design, layout, and bring-up.Development of custom motor drivers, from transistor selection to control loop design.Designing high-bandwidth, low-latency camera hardware and firmware.Creating custom FPGA-based Optical Coherence Tomography data acquisition systems.Testing hardware such as Hardware-In-The-Loop systems, validation boards, and life-cycle testing rigs.Conducting case studies on future system architectures involving new compute platforms, redesigned actuator layouts, and deep-brain imaging systems.

Join Alamar BioSciences as a Manufacturing Hardware Engineer / Life Cycle Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in the development and optimization of cutting-edge hardware solutions. In this dynamic position, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire life cycle of manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency and quality at every stage.Your expertise will contribute to innovative projects that impact the biotechnology industry. If you are passionate about hardware engineering and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

Role Overview Velo3D is hiring a DevOps Engineer in Fremont, CA to help support and scale the infrastructure behind our additive manufacturing platform. This role works closely with software engineering, manufacturing, and IT teams to keep our advanced 3D printing systems running reliably and performing well. What You Will Do Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines to support software delivery Support and refine machine learning workflows Manage deployments for customer-facing systems Collaborate with development and operations teams to enhance system stability and scalability Work hands-on to troubleshoot and resolve issues across environments Who We’re Looking For Experience supporting infrastructure in a team setting Comfortable working with both development and operations teams Skilled at maintaining and scaling mission-critical systems Strong communicator who enjoys collaboration