Role Overview
AliveCor is hiring a Backend Developer (Senior Engineer / Lead). This is a full-time role in IN. Part of AliveCor's Frontend hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
As a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) at AliveCor, you will play a crucial role in our engineering team. You will be responsible for working on the backend team using technologies such as Go, Ruby on Rails, TDD/BDD with RSpec, PostgreSQL, Heroku, and AWS. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Developing industry-leading applications that transform the healthcare industry and improve consumer usage.
- Collaborating with mobile and front-end teams to introduce new features in our consumer and clinician-facing applications.
- Working with Data Science and AI team to enhance the functionality of our cloud algorithms and services.
- Creating and maintaining tools for internal teams related to customer service, monitoring, and R&D.
- Ensuring the continuous improvement of our backend infrastructure to address technical limitations proactively.
To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:
- Senior Software Engineer with a focus on building highly visible applications.
- Capable of elevating the skill levels of your team members.
- Proficient in Go and Rails with experience in implementing Service Oriented Architecture or Microservices.
- Strong intuition for evaluating trade-offs and product instincts to understand customer pain points and devise effective solutions.
- Eagerness to learn new technologies and experience with build process automation and CI/CD.
- Ability to work independently on projects and effectively communicate with cross-functional teams to deliver products on time.
About AliveCor:
AliveCor is dedicated to redefining modern healthcare through data, design, and innovation. We have been at the forefront of creating FDA-cleared machine-learning techniques and have revolutionized wearable medtech to make proactive heart care accessible to everyone. Our Kardia technology is the most clinically validated mobile EKG technology. Recognized as one of the Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Health by Fast Company in 2017, AliveCor continues to lead the way in health technology. We have garnered prestigious awards such as the 2015 Tech Pioneer by the World Economic Forum and being named one of the 50 Smartest Companies in 2015 by the MIT Technology Review. Recently, our collaboration with Mayo Clinic aims to unlock hidden health indicators in EKG data through machine learning, potentially enhancing heart health and overall healthcare for various conditions. AliveCor is headquartered in Mountain View, CA and is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity and inclusion. As a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) at AliveCor, you will play a crucial role in our engineering team. You will be responsible for working on the backend team using technologies such as Go, Ruby on Rails, TDD/BDD with RSpec, PostgreSQL, Heroku, and AWS. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Developing industry-leading applications that transform the healthcare industry and improve consumer usage.
- Collaborating with mobile and front-end teams to introduce new features in our consumer and clinician-facing applications.
- Working with Data Science and AI team to enhance the functionality of our cloud algorithms and services.
- Creating and maintaining tools for internal teams related to customer service, monitoring, and R&D.
- Ensuring the continuous improvement of our backend infrastructure to address technical limitations proactively.
To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:
- Senior Software Engineer with a focus on building highly visible applications.
- Capable of elevating the skill levels of your team members.
- Proficient in Go and Rails with experience in implementing Service Oriented Architecture or Microservices.
- Strong intuition for evaluating trade-offs and product instincts to understand customer pain points and devise effective solutions.
- Eagerness to learn new technologies and experience with build process automation and CI/CD.
- Ability to work independently on projects and effectively communicate with cross-functional teams to deliver products on time.
About AliveCor:
AliveCor is dedicated to redefining modern healthcare through data, design, and innovation. We have been at the forefront of creating FDA-cleared machine-learning techniques and have revolutionized wearable medtech to make proactive heart care accessible to everyone. Our Kardia technology is the most clinically validated mobile EKG technology. Recognized as one of the Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Health by Fast Company in 2017, AliveCor continues to lead the way in health technology. We have garnered prestigious awards such as the 2015 Tech Pioneer by the World Economic Forum and being named one of the 50 Smartest Companies in 2015 by the MIT Technology Review. Recently, our collaboration with Mayo Clinic aims to unlock hidden health indicators in EKG data through machine learning, potentially enhancing heart health and overal
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Backend Developer (Senior Engineer / Lead) position at AliveCor?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to AliveCor. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Backend Developer (Senior Engineer / Lead) position at AliveCor located?
This position is based in IN. AliveCor has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Backend Developer (Senior Engineer / Lead) at AliveCor earn?
AliveCor has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Backend Developer (Senior Engineer / Lead) role at AliveCor posted?
This role was posted on May 7, 2026 (32 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Backend Developer (Senior Engineer / Lead) role at AliveCor require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. AliveCor lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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