AliveCor

Lead Backend Software Engineer

AliveCor  •  Mountain View, CA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

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 300 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 Lead Backend Software Engineer, with experience working with GoLang, Java, Docker/Kubernetes and AWS, will be an integral member of our engineering team responsible for our backend services design and implementation.    

Job Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Design and implement solutions in collaboration with product and engineering leadership
  • Hands-on software Engineer working in the following environment: Go, Java, Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, AWS, TDD/BDD with RSpec 
  • Track record with integrating the latest AI technologies (e.g. LLMs) to greatly enhance end to end customer experience. 
  • Responsible for developing industry-leading applications transforming the healthcare industry and consumers 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.
  • Actively participate in development along with team members for as much as 50% of your time, creating modules & systems that can then be treated as a working reflection of best practices.
  • Driving code reviews, design reviews, and architecture discussions.
  • Experiment with new & relevant technologies and tools, and drive adoption while measuring yourself on the impact you are able to create

Qualifications and Skills: 

  • Excellent problem-solving skills for complex & large-scale problems.
  • Technical Breadth - Exposure to a wide variety of problem spaces, technologies.
  • Very strong System design skills with a nifty ability to craft clean interfaces and operate at the right levels of abstraction.
  • Excellent coding skills with the ability to improve coding standards across large codebases.
  • Deep knowledge, understanding & experience of working with a large variety of multi-tier architectures. Awareness of pitfalls & use cases for a large variety of solutions.
  • Deep understanding & experience of high-performance web-scale & real-time response systems with - Experience & expertise in a variety of large-scale persistent systems including large databases.
  • Exposure to complete product development cycles - From inception to production to scaling up, supporting new requirements, re-architectures - the Architects should have seen it all and ideally in multiple cycles. Should have been part of scalable product development cycles with either large data handling or large transaction processing exposure for 5+ years.
  • Hands-on software engineer with 15+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong experience working with Go and Java
  • Strong knowledge of AWS & Kubernetes
  • Knowledge or interest learning Ruby on Rails would be an added advantage
  • Experience implementing Service Oriented Architecture or Microservices
  • 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

About AliveCor

AliveCor, Inc. is transforming cardiological care using deep learning. The FDA-cleared KardiaMobile device is the most clinically-validated personal ECG solution in the world. KardiaMobile 6L provides instant detection of Atrial Fibrillation, Bradycardia, Tachycardia, Sinus Rhythm with Supraventricular Ectopy, Sinus Rhythm with Premature Ventricular Contractions, Sinus Rhythm with Wide QRS, and Normal Sinus Rhythm in an ECG. Kardia is the first AI-enabled platform to aid patients and clinicians in the efficient detection of atrial fibrillation, the most common arrhythmia and one associated with a highly-elevated risk of stroke. AliveCor's enterprise platform allows third-party providers to manage their patients’ and customers’ heart conditions simply using state-of-the-art tools that provide easy front-end and back-end integration to AliveCor technologies. AliveCor protects its customers with stringent data security and compliance practices, achieving ISO 27001 Certification, SOC 2 Type 2 Certification and HIPAA compliance attestation. AliveCor is a privately-held company headquartered in Mountain View, Calif. “Consumer” or “Personal” ECGs are ECG devices available for direct sale to consumers. For more information, visit alivecor.com.

Industry
Arts & Entertainment
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Mountain View, CA
Year Founded
2010
Website
alivecor.com
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