DevOps Engineer

About Synchron

Synchron is a neurotechnology company with a mission to deliver the first commercially scalable brain-computer interface (BCI) for millions of people with paralysis to reconnect with the world. Our minimally invasive BCI system is designed to enable users to control digital devices directly through thought, restoring access and control over the digital world. Our team is working at the intersection of healthcare and technology to translate breakthrough research into real-world care.

Join us in shaping a more connected and accessible future.

As a DevOps Engineer, you'll be a key contributor in building and maintaining the infrastructure that powers our software and firmware for clinical and commercial BCIs. You'll collaborate across disciplines to ensure safe, scalable, and efficient delivery of software that directly improves patients' lives.

Job Location

Onsite in Brooklyn, New York

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines
• Build and support cloud, mobile, and IoT testing infrastructure
• Implement systems for artifact storage, license management, and vulnerability tracking
• Set up performance and security monitoring
• Automate key development and deployment workflows
• Support third-party software and service integrations
• Collaborate with Software, Hardware, Data Science, Quality, and Regulatory teams
• As our team and goals grow, your responsibilities may adapt to meet changing needs or new opportunities.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• 2–3 years experience in CI/CD pipeline development
• 2–3 years experience using Git
• 2–3 years experience managing services in production cloud environments
• 1+ years working with Linux and/or macOS
• 1+ years working in Python
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related STEM field
  
  

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with GitLab CI/CD
• Knowledge of JFrog or similar package management tools
• Familiarity with SonarQube Cloud or other static analysis tools
• Infrastructure-as-Code tools (e.g., AWS CDK)
• Experience with Docker and containerized workflows
• Exposure to IoT firmware (e.g., Zephyr, Yocto)
• Experience deploying mobile apps (especially iOS)
• Experience in a highly regulated field such as aviation or medical device
  
  

Compensation

The base salary range for this role is $120,000–$140,000 depending on experience, skills, and qualifications. In addition to base pay, this role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or equity grants subject to board approval and company policy.

Benefits*

• Subsidized medical and dental insurance coverage for you and your dependent(s)
• Life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability
• 401k
• Discretionary unlimited PTO
• Flexible Spending Account for you and your dependent(s), with eligible plan elections
• Commuter benefits for NY employees
• for full-time, exempt employees
  
  

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

Synchron is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.

Join Us

At Synchron, you will be part of a transformative mission and you will work alongside driven people who believe in the power of collaboration and innovation to make a lasting impact. If you are excited to stretch your skills and contribute to something meaningful, apply and now and build the future with us.