Firmware Engineer, Robotics and Surgery Engineering
Austin - HAfull time
On Site
entry
$138k–$300k
H1B: yes
Neuralink Firmware Engineer at Neuralink developing and optimizing embedded software for robotic surgery applications. Responsible for testing, validation, and hardware/software specification.
Responsibilities
This is a new and foundational role for our team that will allow you to create new embedded systems from scratch while challenging and refining the old. As a Firmware Engineer, your responsibilities will encompass:
Developing and optimizing embedded software for robotic surgery applications
Streamlining our codebase by refining and, when necessary, retiring legacy embedded software
Rigorous testing and validation of software systems to meet the highest safety and reliability standards
Participating in peer code reviews
Writing drivers and applications to extend the functionality of our robotics
Specifying hardware and software choices as we develop future hardware platforms
Sharing your findings and progress with the team in a collaborative environment
Qualification
Embedded Software Development
Required
Demonstrated track record of success in a science or engineering field, evidenced by outstanding projects, innovations, or advanced problem-solving
Proven experience in software development, preferably with exposure to embedded systems
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineer, Computer Science, etc or equivalent experience.
Preferred
Embedded Software Development:
2+ years of experience with embedded systems
Proficient with common communication protocols (SPI, UART, I2C, etc.)
Comfortable/working knowledge of more advanced protocols such as PCIe, MIPI CSI/DSI, USB, and 802.3
Proficient in at least one embedded language such as C, C++, or Rust
