Senior Software​/Firmware Engineer - QA

Overview

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 EEG platform designed for the acute care setting and is used in hundreds of community hospitals, large academic facilities, and major IDNs across the country. Our team is driven by transforming the landscape of critical care through rapid seizure detection technology.

Ceribell is looking for an experienced Software/Firmware Engineer - QA with a strong focus on web and embedded application testing to join our team. You will ensure the quality and reliability of our web-based portal, which supports real-time data access, patient monitoring, and analytics for healthcare providers. The ideal candidate will have a background in testing web applications, be skilled in both manual and automated testing, and possess a strong understanding of QA best practices.

The Software QA Engineer will collaborate closely with development, product, and regulatory teams to deliver high-quality solutions that impact patient care.

• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test cases for software and firmware products, including user interface, data acquisition, reporting, and internal workflows.
• Conduct functional, usability, and cross-browser compatibility testing to ensure a consistent user experience across supported devices and environments.
• Identify, document, and track bugs through resolution, collaborating with software development and product teams.
• Identify and troubleshoot firmware issues in collaboration with embedded systems engineers.
• Ensure seamless integration between the EEG Portal, devices, and other systems to maintain uninterrupted operations.
• Contribute to developing and maintaining automated test suites for EEG Portal and firmware environments.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest QA tools and practices to implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain detailed testing documentation in compliance with medical industry regulations, including HIPAA and FDA requirements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of QA experience in both software and firmware testing, preferably in Med Tech or healthcare environments.
• Proficiency in QA tools and methodologies for web applications, firmware, and hardware-software integration.
• Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Cypress) and scripting languages (Python and Type Script).
• Hands-on experience testing web applications and APIs across multiple devices and platforms (e.g., Chrome Dev Tools, Browser Stack, Postman).
• Experience working within a regulated environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication skills.
• Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git, Circle
  
  CI).
• Experience with real-time monitoring systems or medical devices (highly preferred).
• Knowledge of medical device testing standards and regulatory requirements (highly preferred).

Compensation Range: $102,000—$141,000 USD

A candidate’s final salary offer will be based on skills, education, location, and experience. Compensation may also include bonuses consistent with Ceribell’s compensation plan. The description is not all-encompassing and Ceribell reserves the right to modify job duties at any time.

• Performance-based incentive compensation
• Equity opportunities
• 100% Employer paid Health Benefits for Employees
• 50% - 70% Employer paid Health, Dental & Vision for dependents
• 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
• Parental leave policy
• Career advancement opportunities

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. To request reasonable accommodation, contact

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