Software Engineer Intern, BCI Applications

Summary

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

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
• Design and implement algorithms to decode brain activity
• Design user experiences centered around brain control

Skills

• Strong experience with full-stack development
• 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
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Experience with native (desktop/ Android/ iOS) preferred
• Strong experience in operating system knowledge in low latency concurrency programming, memory management and networking

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Strong experience with full-stack development
• 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
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field

Nice to Haves

• Experience with native (desktop/ Android/ iOS) preferred
• Strong experience in operating system knowledge in low latency concurrency programming, memory management and networking

Benefits

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan
• Paid holidays
• Commuter benefits
• Meals provided
• Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact
• An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields
• 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*