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Infrastructure Engineer

Infrastructure Engineer

CompanyNeuralink
LocationFremont, CA, USA
Salary$119000 – $200000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Robust software engineering skills, and a track record of building tools & systems that solve problems or automate processes, particularly for software engineering
  • A solid understanding of core networking protocols, TCP/IP, UDP, ARP, DNS, DHCP, and an understanding of the OSI model of networking
  • Experience administrating modern Linux systems in production environments
  • Experience building hybrid cloud/on-prem infrastructure, in a codified manner, and with an understanding of the trade-offs of cloud vs on-prem solutions
  • Strong computer security fundamentals, and a drive for building systems that are simpler, faster, and more secure

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless operation of our systems, enabling the company to move as quickly and safely as possible
  • Solve problems spanning from physical hardware deployment on the manufacturing line to high-level cloud architecture for distributed systems
  • Drive initiatives to encourage best practices, such as revamping the operating system deployment and provisioning for our surgical robot, ensuring optimal performance and reliability
  • Extract critical metrics from systems and monitors, such as our microfab cleanroom to monitor and enhance operational efficiency for implant & thread manufacturing
  • Partner with the teams across the company to build a robust infrastructure, such as with the Clinical team for our Patient Registry, enabling the identification of suitable participants for our groundbreaking research
  • Build and contribute to systems such as the Webgrid application used to perform Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) tasks
  • Provide technical leadership and drive best practices in software engineering across the entire company

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience using IAC tools such as Terraform, Docker, Packer, Ansible, Cloud-Init, and/or Kickstart
  • Working knowledge of compiled languages, ideally Rust or C/C++
  • Working knowledge of major cryptographic protocols and authentication schemes such as TLS, x509, 802.1x, U2F, SAML
  • Systems administration experience on Windows and macOS
  • Experience supporting production lines, medical systems, and/or laboratory settings