Electrical Engineer Neurotechnologies

Overview

Subsense is a deep-tech company developing the world’s first non-surgical, bidirectional brain-computer interface powered by plasmonic and magneto electric nanoparticles. Our mission is to unlock direct communication between the human brain and AI — starting with medical applications such as stroke recovery and moving toward cognitive enhancement for healthy users. Headquartered in Palo Alto, Subsense brings together leading scientists and engineers to redefine the future of human–machine interaction.

Summary

We’re seeking an engineer with a strong background in electronics, and expertise in neuroscience and/or biomedical engineering to develop novel medical devices. This role offers a unique opportunity to integrate advanced materials science, neurobiology, and bioengineering in a collaborative environment that bridges academia and industry. You will help shape the next generation of neural interfaces, from concept to preclinical validation.

If you are driven by curiosity, thrive in fast-paced settings, and want to help redefine what’s possible in neurotechnology, we’d love to hear from you.

• Design and build new stimulation equipment for our brain-computer interfaces.
• Design and build new sensor prototypes for our brain-computer interfaces.
• Work within a cross-functional team (neuroscience, nanotech, materials, hardware, software) to test novel BCI technology.
• Contribute to regulatory planning and documentation supporting upcoming clinical trials.
• Operate, maintain, and expand our state-of-the-art neurotech laboratories in Palo Alto.
• Develop prototypes, maintain data integrity, and contribute to publications and IP filings.

Must-have experience

• Strong background in electrical engineering
• Proven hands-on experience with biomedical devices (BCI experience a plus)
• Deep understanding of photonics and/or magnetics
• Passion for neuro-electronic interfacing or brain-computer interfaces
• Self-sufficient and comfortable in a dynamic,
  high-risk/high-reward startup environment.
• Demonstrated ability to develop innovative IP for academia and/or industry
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, physics, or a related field
• Masters or PhD in neuroscience, neurotechnology, biomedical engineering or a related field
• 0–2 years of post-doc or industry experience.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Engineering and Information Technology