Probe Engineer is open at Astera in Alameda. The posting gives a salary of $200K - $350K. Posted on Sep 1, 2026, and still on Astera’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 15, 2026.
About the role
spans three tightly coupled problems: the probe (thin, flexible, high-density electrode arrays), the needle (the micro-machined tool that carries a probe past the meninges without damaging it or the tissue), and the robot (the precision system that places many probes quickly, accurately, and repeatedly while avoiding vasculature). You will move fluidly across mechanical design, microfabrication, and control, and you…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Astera’s careers page.
Hiring at Astera
Astera has 43 open roles right now, 4 of them remote. Most are in Data & Research, Engineering and Operations. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $208K. See all its roles
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