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Robotics Engineer

Neuralink · Austin, TX · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$151k/yrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role? Actually the posting starts with "About Neuralink:" then "The Role". We need headings for sections like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Use

for each section heading. Only include sections that have real content. We need to parse the posting. Content: - About Neuralink: description of company mission. Could be "About the role"? Actually "About Neuralink:" is about company. Could be "About the role"? The instruction says use headings like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. So we need to map content accordingly. We have: - About Neuralink: description (company mission). Could be placed under "About the role"? Might be better as "About the role" but it's about company. However we must follow instruction: use those headings for section headings. If content doesn't fit exactly, we still use those headings if we have content. Probably we can put the Neuralink description under "About the role". Or we could skip if not matching? The instruction: "use

for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." It says e.g., meaning those are examples, not strict list? It says use those headings. Probably we should use those exact headings when we have content for them. If we don't have content for a heading, we omit it. We have content for: - About the role: maybe the "The Role" paragraph: "Neuralink’s next generation surgical robot will perform brain surgery at scale..." That's about the role. So we can put that under About the role. - Responsibilities: the bullet list under "What you’ll do". That's responsibilities. - Requirements / Qualifications / Skills: The "What we’re looking for" list includes hands-on robotics experience, Python, Rust, motor drives, etc. That's qualifications/skills. Could split into Requirements and Skills but we can combine? The instruction: prefer few substantive sections over many thin ones. So we could have one section "Requirements" that includes all those. Or we could have "Skills". Let's decide: Use "Requirements" for the list of what we’re looking for. Could also include "Skills" but that would be thin. Better to have one "Requirements" section. - Benefits: The "What We Offer:" list includes benefits. So we can have Benefits section. - Pay: The "Expected Compensation:" includes base salary range and equity. So we have Pay section. - Schedule: Not mentioned. No schedule info. So omit Schedule. Also we might have a short paragraph about note: "Note: The team is hiring engineers at all levels..." That's more about hiring level; could be part of About the role or Requirements? It's about candidate level. Could be included in About the role or Requirements. Probably include in About the role as extra note. We must not include boilerplate like EEO etc. There's none. We must not repeat job title as heading. No job title given. We must not include Job ID etc. We must preserve all substantive information. We need to output HTML fragment only, no /. Use

headings,
  • for lists,

    for prose. We need to ensure we don't create empty sections. Let's extract content precisely. About Neuralink paragraph: "About Neuralink:We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world." We need to keep that as prose under About the role heading. Then "The Role" paragraph: "Neuralink’s next generation surgical robot will perform brain surgery at scale, installing hundreds of tiny threads into the brain to enable brain computer communication.You’ll own building out the robot test fleet. Break robots into testable components, build rigs that reproduce operating conditions, perform surgeries on brain proxies, and automate accelerated life testing (ALT). Your fleet gives us the evidence to ship new capabilities regularly and safely. When the robot misbehaves, you’re in the lab figuring it out." We can combine with About Neuralink? Actually The Role is separate. We'll put that under About the role heading as well (maybe combine both paragraphs). The instruction: About the role heading for role description. So we can include both the Neuralink mission and the role description. Then Responsibilities: list under "What you’ll do". Items: - Bring up, instrument, and run robots and component test rigs. - Hunt failures across mechanics, electronics, firmware, and software. - Automate routine robot V&V, test setup, execution, recovery, and results. - Design and build fixtures, sensing, and logging, with safe operating procedures and fast turnaround. - Work with Sim and HIL engineers to make the models and tests match reality. - Turn real failures into repeatable regression tests so we stop burning hardware time on known bugs. - One day you’ll be chasing a failure that happened once, the next you’ll be building systems that run the same way every time. We need someone who can do both and knows which one the day calls for. That's prose but could be list items. We'll make each as

  • . Then Requirements: list under "What we’re looking for". Items: - Hands-on robotics experience. You’ve made a robot work, broken it, and made it work again. - Enough Python to automate tests and analyze results, and a basic understanding of Rust. - Hands-on experience with motor drives, encoders, sensors, and hardware interfaces such as Ethernet, SPI, I²C, UART, or EtherCAT. - Comfortable reading schematics, building instrumented fixtures, and using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and data acquisition systems to diagnose failures. - High agency on hardware, comfortable with noise, intermittent faults, and failures that resist reproduction. - Discipline about repeatability, traceability, and recording what actually happened. - Judgment to know when a robot is ready, and the diligence to bring the evidence to back it up. - Effective at using AI agents to build tooling, analyze data and automate failure investigations. Also note about hiring levels: "Note: The team is hiring engineers at all levels, both junior and senior. What matters most is evidence of exceptional abilities and a drive to succeed." Could be included in Requirements or About the role. Probably include in Requirements as a note. We'll make each as
  • . Benefits: list under "What We Offer:" items: - An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields - Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact - Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan - Paid holidays - Commuter benefits - Meals provided - Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded - 401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours - Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded - Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded We need to preserve the asterisk notes. Keep them as part of the list item text. Pay: section: "Expected Compensation:The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the following range. Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We also believe in aligning our employees’ success with the company's long-term growth. As such, in addition to base salary, Neuralink offers equity compensation (in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSU)) for all full-time employees.Base Salary Range:: $151,000 USD - $281,000 USD" We need to format as prose under Pay heading. Could be a

    . We should not include duplicate lines. There's a double colon "Base Salary Range::". Keep as is. Schedule: none. Now produce HTML:

    About the role

    About Neuralink: We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world.

    Neuralink’s next generation surgical robot will perform brain surgery at scale, installing hundreds of tiny threads into the brain to enable brain computer communication. You’ll own building out the robot test fleet. Break robots into testable components, build rigs that reproduce operating conditions, perform surgeries on brain proxies, and automate accelerated life testing (ALT). Your fleet gives us the evidence to ship new capabilities regularly and safely. When the robot misbehaves, you’re in the lab figuring it out.

    Responsibilities

    • Bring up, instrument, and run robots and component test rigs.
    • Hunt failures across mechanics, electronics, firmware, and software.
    • Automate routine robot V&V, test setup, execution, recovery, and results.
    • Design and build fixtures, sensing, and logging, with safe operating procedures and fast turnaround.
    • Work with Sim and HIL engineers to make the models and tests match reality.
    • Turn real failures into repeatable regression tests so we stop burning hardware time on known bugs.
    • One day you’ll be chasing a failure that happened once, the next you’ll be building systems that run the same way every time. We need someone who can do both and knows which one the day calls for.

    Requirements

    • Hands-on robotics experience. You’ve made a robot work, broken it, and made it work again.
    • Enough Python to automate tests and analyze results, and a basic understanding of Rust.
    • Hands-on experience with motor drives, encoders, sensors, and hardware interfaces such as Ethernet, SPI, I²C, UART, or EtherCAT.
    • Comfortable reading schematics, building instrumented fixtures, and using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and data acquisition systems to diagnose failures.
    • High agency on hardware, comfortable with noise, intermittent faults, and failures that resist reproduction.
    • Discipline about repeatability, traceability, and recording what actually happened.
    • Judgment to know when a robot is ready, and the diligence to bring the evidence to back it up.
    • Effective at using AI agents to build tooling, analyze data and automate failure investigations.
    • Note: The team is hiring engineers at all levels, both junior and senior. What matters most is evidence of exceptional abilities and a drive to succeed.

    Benefits

    • An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields
    • Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact
    • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan
    • Paid holidays
    • Commuter benefits
    • Meals provided
    • Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
    • 401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours
    • Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
    • Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded

    Pay

    Expected Compensation: The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the following range. Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We also believe in aligning our employees’ success with the company's long-term

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