# Hardware/ Software Co-Design Engineer at Neuralink

- Company: Neuralink
- What the company does: Creating a generalized brain interface to restore autonomy to those with unmet medical needs today and unlock human potential tomorrow. Backed by Lightspeed, Sequoia and Founders Fund.
- Company website: https://neuralink.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Austin, Texas, United States; South San Francisco, California, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-02-19
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://boards.greenhouse.io/neuralink/jobs/7637700003?gh_jid=7637700003
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/neuralink-hardware-software-co-design-engineer/

## About the role

Our Hardware/ Software Co-Design Engineer will be responsible for delivering micro-architecture and register-transfer level (RTL) implementation of digital IPs and systems with a focus in high-throughput low-power digital signal processor (DSP) and general-purpose hardware accelerators towards realizing state-of-the-art brain-computer interfaces.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Evidence of exceptional ability in electrical engineering, computer science, or computer engineering
- Experience designing and implementing embedded software in C or Rust
- Expertise in SystemVerilog, C/C++, Python
- Experience designing and implementing emulation models, transactors, and test environments to replicate hardware behavior
- Experience working on complex digital systems from architecture, microarchitecture, and RTL, using industry standard tools

Tags: Brain Interfaces Hardware