Neuralink
Software Engineer, Medical Imaging
$113K–$188K
Austin, Texas, United States +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- Location
- Austin, Texas, United States
Austin - ATX1 - Education
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field (Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, etc.) OR equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Develops the end-to-end medical imaging pipeline and surgical tools for precise placement of Neuralink implants and electrodes using preoperative imaging and intraoperative tracking.
What you'll do
- Import, manipulate, fuse, and manage 3D medical imaging data, and build applications for that data.
- Develop a graphical interface for clinicians and engineers to place electrode targets using preoperative imaging.
- Pass preoperative images to the surgical robot and interface with hardware for patient and tool tracking.
What they ask for
- Evidence of exceptional ability in engineering or computer science, a record of shipping software with real-world impact, and fundamental systems understanding.
- Practical proficiency in linear algebra.
- Experience coding in Python, Rust, and/or JavaScript.
- Experience manipulating and visualizing 3D objects; bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
Nice to have
- Experience with medical imaging formats such as DICOM and NIfTI, or protected health information.
- Knowledge of container management and orchestration, or infrastructure development.
Pay
$113,000 — $188,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, Rust, JavaScript, DICOM, NIfTI
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