
Software Engineer Intern (BCI Applications)
Neuralink
Job description
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The Brain Computer Interface (BCI) Applications Team is responsible for delivering a product that gives people with paralysis the ability to control computers, phones, gaming consoles, and robotic arms with their minds at the same speed and functionality level as able-bodied people can
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In addition,the team is also working on restoring speech to mute individuals, this will also open the option for direct and natural silent communication with AI agents
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The team works closely with the PRIME clinical study patients which allows them fast and direct feedback about new features from users
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The work in the team is multidisciplinary and team members have diverse backgrounds in software engineers, design engineering, ML engineering and neuro-engineering
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As a Software Engineer Intern in the BCI team, you will collaborate with our users, specifically clinical trial participants, to comprehend their requirements and engineer brain-computer interface software systems that deliver exceptional user experiences
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You will take the lead in creating innovative applications, implementing new features, and resolving existing issues to enhance the overall functionality of the software
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Develop, test, and validate software systems
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Work with cross-functional teams to design new BCI functionalities and novel computer user interfaces
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Work with study participants to iterate on and further refine the software
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Design and implement algorithms to decode brain activity
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Design user experiences centered around brain control- Strong experience with full-stack development
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Evidence of exceptional ability in engineering
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Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
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Fluent in programming languages such as Swift, Objective-C, Kotlin or Java
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Strong understanding of engineering first principles
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You are resourceful, flexible, and adaptable; no task is too big or too small
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Experience in architecting elegant, maintainable, performant and reliable user facing software applications
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Excellent communication and collaboration skills
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Evidence in delivering high-impact projects to users or businesses with clear metrics and fast iteration cycle
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Strong experience in operating system knowledge in low latency concurrency programming, memory management and networking
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Experience with native (desktop/ Android/ iOS) preferred