Software Engineer, Neuralink

• Deep experience operating Bazel, or similar hermetic build systems
• Hands-on experience operating Kubernetes
• Production experience with GitLab CI (or comparable CI platform), including pipeline architecture, runner fleet management, and custom executor integrations
• Expertise in operating UNIX systems, including Linux and Mac
• Familiarity with Nix for reproducible environments, or equivalent experience ensuring hermetic, cacheable builds
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience

Desirable

• As a Software Engineer, CICD you will integrate tightly with teams across the company, and span all layers of the work environment stack, from deployment of physical hardware on the manufacturing line, to custom tooling to stream neural recordings from implants
• Design and scale the CI/CD platform that enables engineering teams to ship safely and quickly across verticals including, but not limited to, Brain Implant, Surgical Robot, BCI App, Clinical, Full-stack services and infrastructure
• Own the software/firmware build tooling at scale. This includes remote caching, remote execution, target identification and selection, etc
• Operate and scale a runner fleet spanning on-prem and cloud clusters, cover multiple hardware platforms including Mac, Linux, Embedded devices and Hardware-in-the-loop fixtures
• Maintain reproducible build and CI environments with Nix
• Instrument CI health with Prometheus metrics, Grafana dashboards, and automated alerting to maintain high signal-to-noise on pipeline reliability
• Reduce developer cycle time through pre-commit tooling, caching strategies, test sharding, and build graph optimization
• Tech Stack: Rust, Python, Terraform, Bazel, Nix, Kubernetes, GitLab CI, AWS, Darwin, Ubuntu and Fedora