Data Scientist, BCI Applications

BCI Software        ·       Fremont, CA       ·       Full time

Neuralink is hiring a Data Scientist Intern to deliver a product that will help users regain mobility and a sense of independence. You will work with neuroscientists, physicians, software and electrical engineers to develop the next generation human-ready Brain-Computer Interface (BCI). You will develop novel ML neural decoders and conduct BCI experiments with monkeys and future clinical trial participants.

About you:

• You find large challenges exciting and enjoy discovering and defining problems as much as solving them.
• You deliver. You may enjoy thoughtful conversations about problems and perfecting designs, but in the end, you know that what matters is delivering a manufacturable solution that works every time.
• You are a cross-disciplinary team member. You are excited to work with and learn from software, mechanical, electrical, materials, biological engineers, and neuroscientists. You are comfortable communicating across teams.
• Resourceful, flexible and adaptable; no task is too big or too small.

Preferred qualifications:

• Evidence of exceptional ability in engineering, mathematics, or computer science.
• Experience in analyzing complex datasets, driving insights, and communicating results  in a simple and clear way.
• Experience in designing and productionizing ML models.
• Strong understanding of engineering first principles.
• Experience coding in Python.

What we offer:

• An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and the 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; parental leave.
• Flexible time off + paid holidays.
• Equity + 401(k) plan.
• Commuter Benefits.
• Meals provided.

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