Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer Company Name: Avive Solutions Inc. Job Url: https://jobright.ai/jobs/info/69cf22ba891d7b11cfcd027e Job Description: Senior Backend Engineer United States Full-time Remote Senior Level $150K/yr - $190K/yr 84% GOOD MATCH 100% Exp. Level 74% Skill 51% Industry Exp. Avive Solutions, Inc. is a growth stage Automated External Defibrillator (AED) company focused on saving lives through innovative technology. The Senior Backend Engineer will design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs, ensuring performance, reliability, and security while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Healthcare Medical Device Wellness Health Care H1B Sponsor Likely Insider Connection @Avive Solutions Inc. 2 email credits available today Discover valuable connections within the company who might provide insights and potential referrals. Get 3x more responses when you reach out via email instead of LinkedIn. Beyond Your Network From Your Previous Company From Your School Find Any Email Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Python and Django Develop and optimize data storage solutions with PostgreSQL and Redis, ensuring reliability and performance Implement Elasticsearch for search and analytics across large datasets Architect and operate distributed systems that handle high-throughput and low-latency workloads Build and operate asynchronous task queues and background workers using Celery and Redis Write clean, maintainable, and unit-test–focused code with strong coverage using pytest Build and maintain REST APIs, ensuring proper authentication, authorization, and versioning Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize backend services for scalability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness Collaborate with frontend, QA, DevOps, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions Document technical designs, APIs, and operational runbooks Perform other backend software engineering duties as assigned and according to capability Qualification Represents the skills you have Find out how your skills align with this job's requirements. If anything seems off, you can easily click on the tags to select or unselect skills to reflect your actual expertise. Python Django PostgreSQL Redis Elasticsearch Distributed Systems Celery Pytest REST APIs Authentication Authorization Docker API Documentation Required Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field Proven experience developing and maintaining backend systems in production environments Strong programming expertise in Python and Django Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, including schema design and query optimization Experience with Redis for caching, message queues, or real-time data Preferred Practical use of Elasticsearch for indexing, search, and data analytics Experience building and consuming APIs, including documentation and testing Solid understanding of distributed systems design patterns Strong focus on unit tests and automated testing using pytest or similar frameworks Proficiency with Docker and containerized application deployments Proven experience with Celery and managing background workers in production Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Agile/Scrum team experience Company Avive Solutions Inc. Avive Solutions, Inc. Founded in 2017 Brisbane, California, USA 51-200 employees https://www.avive.life H1B Sponsorship Avive Solutions Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor) Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship Represents job field similar to this job Trends of Total Sponsorships 2026 (1) 2025 (1) 2024 (1) 2023 (3) 2022 (1) 2021 (2) Funding Current Stage Growth Stage Total Funding $89.95M Key Investors Catalyst Health Ventures,Laerdal Million Lives Fund,Questa Capital Management Catalyst Health Ventures,Questa Capital Management IrishAngels 2024-02-14 Series B· $56.5M 2022-03-16 Series A· $22M 2021-08-04 Seed Leadership Team Katerina Miras VP of Marketing Recent News PR Newswire City of North Augusta, SC Partners Avive's 4 Minute Community™ Program 2026-02-18 GlobeNewswire External Defibrillators Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2021-2031 2026-01-23 wssu.edu WSSU becomes first HBCU to deploy Avive Connect AED®s, strengthening emergency readiness 2026-01-07 Company data provided by crunchbase