Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Senior Software Engineer, Backend  

Why join AliveCor?  

At AliveCor, we imagine a healthier world powered by access to personalized intelligent information. We're on a mission to be the world’s heart health partner by enabling access to quality heart care for everyone. AliveCor has pioneered over-the-counter medical ECG devices and continues to lead the way in empowering consumers and patients to take care of their heart. Using our FDA-cleared medical-grade hardware and software, millions of users have taken more than 200 million heart health measurements and counting.   

Our vibrant team of people are attracted to AliveCor because they want to build something meaningful -- and AliveCor delivers: every day, customers tell us that we’ve saved lives. Join us in our mission!  

The Opportunity:  

AliveCor is the most clinically validated personal ECG technology, trusted and recommended by leading cardiology practices in the United States and around the world. We value research, working in collaboration with hospitals and research groups, and supporting internal research in artificial intelligence and machine learning.  

The Senior Software Engineer, with experience working with Java and AWS, will be an integral member of our engineering team, responsible for developing high-availability micro-services.  

Responsibilities:  

●      Software Engineer on the backend team working in the following environment: Golang, PostgreSQL, AWS, Kubernetes.   

●      Responsible for developing industry-leading applications transforming the healthcare industry and consumer use.  

●      Work with our mobile and front-end teams to build new functionality in our consumer and clinician-facing applications.  

●      Create and maintain tools used by internal teams for customer service, monitoring, and R&D.  

●      Maintain and continuously improve our backend infrastructure to remedy technical limitations before they become an issue.  

Qualifications & Skills:  

●      Software Engineer with 5+ years of relevant experience.  

●      Strong experience working with Golang.  

●      Good knowledge of AWS & Kubernetes.  

●      Knowledge or interest learning Java would be an added advantage.  

●      Experience implementing Service Oriented Architecture or Micro-services.  

●      Product instincts, work with our product and design teams to understand customer pain points, come up with solutions, and then prototype, iterate, and launch frequently.  

●      Eagerness and willingness to learn new technologies.  

●      Experience with build process automation and CI/CD.  

●      Ability to work independently on projects and communicate with cross-functional teams to deliver products on time.  

AliveCor is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.