Kernel is bringing neuro measurement mainstream. We have built the next generation non-invasive brain interface. From the photon through machine learning, we are a close-knit, full-stack team that thrives on pushing the limits. Join us on this epic journey as we strive to usher in a new era of understanding ourselves, each other and the future of our shared existence.

If you consider yourself a passionate developer who raises expectations and dares to dream big, Kernel can meet your ambitions. We’re looking for a Software Engineer with a background in embedded systems and experience working directly with embedded hardware. The embedded software team works closely with electrical engineers, neuroscientists, and customers throughout the company to deliver high quality features at a rapid pace. Successful applicants will have the ability to grow their skillset and develop, deploy, and test critical embedded systems.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Develop low level drivers to bring up embedded hardware
• Work with hardware engineers to bring up and debug embedded hardware systems
• Work directly with neuroscientists to improve software systems to collect the most high quality data
• Build and maintain a clean, concise, and modular codebase
• Have a high ethic of software quality and a desire to accelerate software production by following best practices in unit testing and continuous integration

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• B.S., Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
• Proficient in embedded C
• Familiar with C++

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• You stretched yourself by earning a graduate degree (MS) in CS, EE, or related field
• You’ve worked in the lab to bring up electronic products and are familiar with basic electronic tools (oscilloscope, multimeter, etc.)
• You’ve kept up on the best practices in the field
• You’re willing to experiment with new technologies to help improve performance of hardware