Senior/Firmware Engineer
Listed on 2026-06-10
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Software Development
Embedded Software Engineer, Software Engineer
Ceribell is a medical technology company focused on transforming the diagnosis and management of patients with serious neurological conditions. The Ceribell System is a novel, point‑of‑care electroencephalography ("EEG") platform specifically designed to address the unmet needs of patients in the acute care setting, and is being used in hundreds of community hospitals, large academic facilities and major IDN's across the country.
Our entire team is driven by a shared commitment to transforming the landscape of critical care through our rapid seizure detection technology, come join the movement!
Ceribell is looking for a Firmware Engineer / Embedded Engineer who is passionate about biomedical applications and who has experience in the development of embedded or IoT products. The successful candidate will join the R&D team and will play a key role in the development of the next generation of Ceribell’s life‑saving technologies. Our firmware development stack is based around a STMicroelectronics STM
32 ARM Cortex microcontroller and we use FreeRTOS, the IAR Embedded Workbench, and the Touch
GFX framework. You must be able to work collaboratively as part of a cross‑functional R&D team, but you must also be able to take individual ownership for development, testing, and documentation of your projects.
- Develop and test firmware features for Ceribell’s EEG systems
- Understand user needs and translate them to the development of new and improved features
- Design and implement real‑time, low‑latency data acquisition pipelines for sensor‑based systems
- Develop reliable control logic for device operation and system behavior
- Contribute to GUI development using frameworks such as Touch
GFX, LVGL, or custom OpenGL‑based stacks - Participate in code reviews, peer reviews, and risk management activities
- Create and revise technical documentation
- Provide input on firmware and hardware architecture for new and existing products
- Bachelor’s Degree in electrical engineering, computer science, biomedical engineering or related field. Graduate degree preferred
- 3–10+ years of experience in firmware development of a commercial product
- Proficient in C/C++ and experienced with firmware development with ARM based systems
- Experience with designing and implementing sensor‑based systems preferred
- Experience with implementing state based architecture
- Direct experience with development of WiFi‑connected / IoT devices preferred
- Prefer experience with STM
32 ecosystem (STM
32 Cube IDE, STM
32 Cube MX, etc.) - Prefer hands‑on experience developing GUIs for embedded devices using Touch
GFX, Qt, LVGL or other embedded graphics frameworks - Prefer experience reading hardware schematics and working close to hardware; familiarity with PCB design or signal routing is a strong plus
- Strong analytical skills, detail‑oriented and collaborative
USD $120,000 – $225,000. A candidate’s final salary offer will be based on skills, education, work location and experience. Compensation may also include bonuses consistent with Ceribell’s corporate compensation plan.
Benefits- Performance‑based incentive compensation (varies by role)
- Equity opportunities
- 100% employer‑paid health benefits
- 100% paid life and long‑term disability insurance
- 401(k) with generous company match
- Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) with discount
- Monthly cell phone stipend
- Flexible paid time off
- 13 paid holidays + 3 company wellness days
- Excellent parental leave policy
- Mission‑minded organization with tremendous career advancement opportunities
Ongoing
Equal Opportunity EmployerCeribell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Ceribell complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.
Ceribell is an E‑Verify employer.
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