Frontend Developer Medical Imaging
WFA Digital Insight
The demand for specialized frontend developers in healthcare has surged, with a 25% increase in job postings over the past year. As medical imaging technology advances, companies like NeuroDiscovery AI are at the forefront, leveraging AI to accelerate real-world evidence generation. With a strong focus on innovation, NeuroDiscovery AI is an attractive employer for those passionate about healthcare technology. Candidates should be prepared to showcase their expertise in DICOM, OHIF, and PACS integrations, as well as their ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Before applying, it's essential to understand the company's commitment to using AI for social good and its impact on the medical community.
Job Description
About the Role
As a Frontend Developer at NeuroDiscovery AI, you will be part of a team that is revolutionizing the field of medical imaging. Your primary focus will be on designing, developing, and deploying user interfaces for advanced medical imaging platforms. You will work closely with clinicians, AI engineers, and backend teams to translate imaging requirements into technical solutions.The role requires a deep understanding of medical imaging technology, specifically DICOM, OHIF, Orthanc, and PACS integrations. You will be responsible for building next-generation imaging interfaces that power neurological AI workflows, multimodal research, and patient analytics at scale. Your expertise will be crucial in helping the company achieve its mission of accelerating real-world evidence generation.
NeuroDiscovery AI is a company that values innovation and collaboration. As a member of the team, you will be expected to participate in Agile team ceremonies and engineering processes, ensuring that your work is aligned with the company's overall goals.
What You Will Do
- Design, develop, test, and deploy user interfaces for advanced medical imaging platforms using modern web technologies (React.js, Next.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3)
- Customize, extend, and optimize DICOM imaging viewers such as OHIF Viewer or CornerstoneJS for visualization, manipulation, and interpretation workflows
- Integrate Orthanc or other PACS servers to support secure retrieval, streaming, and querying of imaging studies
- Implement and optimize LLM-powered features within the imaging viewer, such as natural language search, study summarization, annotation extraction, and intelligent workflow assistance
- Build responsive, accessible, and intuitive web applications that support the review and manipulation of DICOM and multimodality medical images
- Integrate frontend applications with backend services and PACS systems via RESTful APIs, ensuring secure and reliable data exchange
- Collaborate with UI/UX designers, clinicians, AI engineers, and backend teams to translate imaging requirements into technical solutions
- Optimize frontend applications for speed, scalability, streaming performance, and cross-browser, device compatibility
- Conduct code reviews, write unit and integration tests, and maintain high code quality standards
- Stay current with emerging imaging, PACS, and frontend technologies
- Document architecture, imaging workflows, technical design decisions, and APIs, and contribute to internal knowledge sharing
What We Are Looking For
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- 3+ years of frontend development experience with direct expertise in healthcare imaging systems
- Strong, hands-on experience working with DICOM image formats and PACS servers (Orthanc, dcm4chee, or equivalent)
- Practical experience customizing or integrating OHIF Viewer, CornerstoneJS, or similar medical imaging frameworks
- Proficient in JavaScript frameworks, libraries such as Next.js, React.js, Angular, or Vue.js
- Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and responsive web design principles
- Familiarity with frontend testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines
- Understanding of healthcare standards and data privacy regulations (HIPAA, GDPR)
- Proficiency in Git and modern development tools
- Excellent problem-solving skills and communication capabilities
Nice to Have
- Experience with cloud platforms, Docker, or containerized deployments
- Knowledge of healthcare software security best practices
- Familiarity with machine learning frameworks and libraries
- Experience with Agile development methodologies and version control systems
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge medical imaging technology
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Flexible working hours and remote work options
- Access to the latest tools and technologies
- Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
- Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs
How to Stand Out
- Ensure your portfolio showcases your expertise in medical imaging technology, specifically DICOM, OHIF, and PACS integrations.
- Highlight your experience with modern web technologies such as React.js, Next.js, and JavaScript.
- Be prepared to discuss your understanding of healthcare standards and data privacy regulations, such as HIPAA and GDPR.
- Showcase your ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including clinicians, AI engineers, and backend teams.
- Emphasize your problem-solving skills and communication capabilities, as these are essential for success in this role.
- Research the company's mission and values, and be prepared to discuss how your skills and experience align with them.
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