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Neuralink
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Software Engineer, BCI Applications

Brief overview

South San Francisco - SSFIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
$150k–$281k/yrStated range
31 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
10 green cardsCertified filings
Full-stack developmentNative desktop/Android/iOS developmentLow latency concurrency programmingMemory managementNetworkingSwift programmingObjective-C programmingKotlin programmingJava programmingSoftware architectureUser-facing software developmentAlgorithm development for brain signal decodingUser experience designCode reviewDesign reviewTechnical presentationsEngineering first principles

About the company

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Neuralink is a neurotechnology company that focuses on developing brain-computer interfaces designed to treat neurological disorders.

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

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31H-1B approved
100%approval rate
13new H-1B hires
10PERM certified
$129,459median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
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LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
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Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
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Job description

Summary

Neuralink is a pioneering company focused on creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain, aiming to restore movement and sight. The Software Engineer in the BCI Applications Team will collaborate with clinical trial participants to develop innovative brain-computer interface software systems, enhancing user experiences and functionality.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and validate software systems
  • Work with cross-functional teams to design new BCI functionalities and novel computer user interfaces
  • Work with study participants to iterate on and further refine the software
  • Mentor others in achieving engineering excellence and be a catalyst on the team through code review, design review, and technical presentations
  • Write algorithms to decode brain activity
  • Design user experiences centered around brain control

Skills

  • Strong experience with full-stack development; experience with native (desktop/ Android/ iOS) preferred
  • Strong experience in operating system knowledge in low latency concurrency programming, memory management and networking
  • Fluent in programming languages such as Swift, Objective-C, Kotlin or Java
  • Experience in architecting elegant, maintainable, performant and reliable user facing software applications
  • Evidence in delivering high-impact projects to users or businesses with clear metrics and fast iteration cycle
  • Evidence of exceptional ability in engineering
  • Strong understanding of engineering first principles
  • You are resourceful, flexible, and adaptable; no task is too big or too small
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Strong experience with full-stack development; experience with native (desktop/ Android/ iOS) preferred
  • Strong experience in operating system knowledge in low latency concurrency programming, memory management and networking
  • Fluent in programming languages such as Swift, Objective-C, Kotlin or Java
  • Experience in architecting elegant, maintainable, performant and reliable user facing software applications
  • Evidence in delivering high-impact projects to users or businesses with clear metrics and fast iteration cycle
  • Evidence of exceptional ability in engineering
  • Strong understanding of engineering first principles
  • You are resourceful, flexible, and adaptable; no task is too big or too small
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience

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*

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