Staff Software Engineer

The role

Astera is seeking an ambitious Staff Software Engineer to join their Neuro-AI research program focused on reverse-engineering the human brain. The role involves architecting high-performance infrastructure, designing custom RL environments, and transitioning research prototypes into scalable production systems. The successful candidate will play a critical role in unblocking research by tackling complex systemic technical bottlenecks. This position requires a balance of high-velocity engineering craftsmanship and the ability to quickly master complex scientific domains.

What you'll bring

How we treat you

Visa sponsorship may be available for qualified candidates.

How to apply

Apply directly on Astera's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.