About the job
About Ceribell
Ceribell is at the forefront of medical technology, dedicated to revolutionizing the diagnosis and management of patients with serious neurological conditions. Our innovative Ceribell System is a cutting-edge, point-of-care electroencephalography (EEG) platform that meets the critical needs of patients in acute care settings. Already in use at hundreds of community hospitals, large academic institutions, and major integrated delivery networks across the nation, our team shares a collective mission to enhance critical care with our rapid seizure detection technology. Join us in making a difference!
Position Overview:
We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer with a strong backend focus to join our dynamic team in developing the next generation of EEG web applications that cater to vital medical use cases. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, maintaining, and enhancing the backend systems for our EEG Portal web application, which is essential for healthcare providers, researchers, and clinical teams to access, monitor, and analyze EEG data. You will collaborate closely with fellow engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to ensure that our backend systems are robust, secure, and scalable within a medical environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Backend Development & Maintenance:
- Design, develop, and maintain backend systems to support the EEG Portal application, ensuring dependable performance and adherence to healthcare standards.
- Implement new features and enhancements to meet clinical and research demands, prioritizing efficiency and scalability.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize backend systems to guarantee maximum uptime and reliability for users.
Database Management:
- Write optimized database queries and execute data migration strategies.
- Monitor and fine-tune database performance, including indexing, replication, and backup processes.
API Development & Integration:
- Develop and maintain RESTful APIs that interact with the frontend and other systems.
- Ensure APIs are secure, well-documented, and capable of handling large volumes of sensitive medical data.
- Integrate third-party services and platforms as needed to enhance functionality.
- Ensure backend services comply with regulatory standards, including data encryption, authentication, and auditing.

