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Ceribell │ AI-Powered Point-of-Care EEG · 3 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Ceribell is a medical technology company focused on transforming the diagnosis and management of patients with serious neurological conditions. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a backend focus to develop and maintain the backend systems of their EEG Portal web application, ensuring it meets healthcare standards and supports critical medical use cases.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain backend systems to support the EEG Portal application, ensuring reliable performance and compliance with healthcare standards
Implement new features and improvements to support clinical and research requirements, focusing on efficiency and scalability
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize backend systems to ensure the highest level of uptime and reliability for users
Write optimized database queries and implement data migration strategies
Monitor and tune database performance, including data indexing, replication, and backup processes
Develop and maintain RESTful APIs that interact with the frontend and other systems
Ensure APIs are secure, documented, and able to handle large amounts of sensitive medical data
Integrate third-party services and platforms as necessary to enhance functionality
Ensure backend services comply with regulatory standards, including data encryption, authentication, and auditing
Implement security best practices for data encryption, access control, and auditing to protect sensitive patient and healthcare data
Document backend code and systems thoroughly, including APIs, database schemas, architecture decisions, and troubleshooting guides
Create clear, concise technical documentation for internal use to ensure teams can easily understand and maintain backend systems
Maintain up-to-date documentation to facilitate smooth onboarding for new team members and knowledge sharing
Continuously monitor system performance and identify areas for improvement in speed, reliability, and resource utilization
Work closely with product managers, front end engineers, data scientists, and quality assurance teams to define and implement feature specifications
Participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives to ensure effective collaboration and progress toward goals
Write unit tests, integration tests, and perform end-to-end testing to ensure code is reliable and free from bugs
Conduct code reviews to ensure high-quality, maintainable, and secure code is written
Follow best practices for software development and adopt modern CI/CD tools and practices for continuous delivery

Qualification

Backend DevelopmentRESTful APIsDatabase ManagementJavascriptNode.jsCloud PlatformsContainerizationRubySQLMicroservicesKubernetesCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Minimum of 3-5 years of backend development experience
Proficient in Javascript and/or Typescript, Node.js, Ruby and SQL for back end development
Hands-on experience designing, developing, and deploying RESTful APIs
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker)
Experience working with ML/AI teams
Familiarity with software engineering best practices, design patterns, and code versioning tools like Git
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

Experience with microservices architecture
Some front end development and user interface implementation experience
Experience in the medical device industry or working with sensitive medical data
Familiarity with EEG data, its storage, and processing
Experience working with Kubernetes

Benefits

Performance-based incentive compensation (varies by role)
Equity opportunities
100% Employer paid Health Benefits for Employees
50% - 70% Employer paid Health, Dental & Vision for dependents (depending on plan selection)
100% paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) with a generous company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with a discount
Monthly cell phone stipend
Flexible paid time off
13 Paid Holidays + 3 Company Wellness Days
Excellent parental leave policy
Fantastic culture with tremendous career advancement opportunities
Joining a mission-minded organization!

Company

Ceribell │ AI-Powered Point-of-Care EEG

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Ceribell is a medical technology company focused on transforming the diagnosis and management of patients with serious neurological conditions.

H1B Sponsorship

Ceribell │ AI-Powered Point-of-Care EEG has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (7)
2024 (4)
2022 (5)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$171M
Key Investors
Ally Bridge GroupHorizon Technology Finance
2024-10-11IPO
2022-09-21Series C· $50M
2021-04-29Series C· $53M

Leadership Team

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Sean Manni
Senior Vice President of Sales
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Baharan Kamousi
Senior Director of Data Science
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