The frontier is hiring.

The mission

Understandandexpandconsciousness

What you’ll work on

The hardest engineering problems
on Earth.

  • 01 — Hardware

    Build a coin-sized computer.

    1,000+ channels that are amplified, digitized, spike-sorted, and wirelessly charged inside the skull.

    Power: less than a night light.

  • 02 — Robotics

    Perform surgery that no human can.

    Robots that insert hundreds of threads into the brain while carefully avoiding blood vessels.

    Precision: finer than a human hair.

  • 03 — Machine learning

    Decode intent in milliseconds.

    Foundation models that directly decode neural signals instead of text.

    Latency: faster than the blink of an eye.

Exploded view of the N1 implant

Our progress

See it for yourself.

20+implants in daily use
10+ bits/scursor control by thought
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The culture

Do the best work of your career.

The problem

Hardcore engineering problems: frontier applications that cut across hardware, software, and biology. Your code ships inside a skull.

The people

The most talented colleagues you’ll ever work beside. Your manager writes code and clears your path.

The ownership

Own outcomes end-to-end. What you build will change the course of humanity.

The pace

Physics is the law; everything else is a recommendation. Decisions in hours instead of quarters. Think long term, ship today.

The resources

The compute you need to do cutting edge work. Work alongside people who have shipped the impossible before.

There’s work, and then there’s your life’s work.

Our values

How we operate

  1. Focus on the user

    Every decision traces back to the people who depend on this technology. Their outcomes are the only metric that can't be argued with.

  2. Think from first principles

    Reason from physics and evidence instead of precedent.

  3. Deliver urgently without compromise

    Speed and rigor aren't trade-offs here. The work has to be fast because people are waiting, and right because it ships into human beings.

  4. Demand excellence

    The bar is the best work of your life. Hold it for yourself and expect it from the person next to you.

  5. Act with kindness

    Direct feedback, hard problems, decent humans. Brilliance is not an excuse.

Neuralink is a much bigger breakthrough than most people realize. Enabling people to control a computer with their mind and the completely blind to see are Jesus-level miracles.

Elon MuskCo-Founder, Neuralink

You don’t have to be a neurosurgeon
to work at Neuralink.

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