Drimva

Neuralink

Firmware Engineer Intern, Robotics and Surgery Engineering

South San Francisco, California, United States · Internship · Posted Jul 15, 2025

Experience
2+ years of embedded systems experience is preferred; proven software development experience is required, preferably with embedded systems.

About the job

Develops and validates embedded software, drivers, and applications for robotic surgery systems, while helping refine legacy software and inform future hardware platforms.

What you'll do

  • Develop and optimize embedded software for robotic surgery, including drivers and applications.
  • Test and validate software, refine or retire legacy code, and participate in peer reviews.
  • Help specify hardware and software choices for future platforms and share progress with the team.

What they ask for

  • Demonstrated success in a science or engineering field, shown through projects, innovations, or advanced problem-solving.
  • Proven software development experience, preferably with exposure to embedded systems.

Nice to have

  • 2+ years of experience with embedded systems.
  • Embedded experience in areas such as communication protocols, C, C++, or Rust, toolchains, MCUs or FPGAs, embedded Linux, drivers, or electrical engineering.

Pay

$35/Hr USD (hourly rate)

Tools

SPI, UART, I2C, PCIe, MIPI CSI/DSI, USB, 802.3, C, C++, or Rust

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