Join us in shaping the future of sports training

Aiving SA is a fast-growing sports tech startup dedicated to empowering athletes with data-driven insights that unlock their full potential. We’re building game-changing software for wearables, designed to give athletes, coaches, and teams of all levels the feedback they need to reach new heights and avoid injury. Starting with ice and jumping sports, we are revolutionizing the way athletes track their progress—starting with our automatic jump tracking solution for figure skating, a first in the industry. But this is just the beginning. Our vision extends beyond figure skating, and we are poised to expand quickly into ice hockey and other sports.

Database, Cloud & Backend Engineer Embedded Software Engineer (Algorithms & Wireless) Position: App Developer (Mobile & Wearable) Junior Data Scientist UX/UI Designer (Mobile & Wearable)

To apply, either apply through LinkedIn or send us your CV and cover letter (please keep it short and personal) to careers@aiving.ch.

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Position: Senior Database, Cloud & Backend Engineer

Location: Lausanne / Remote

Company: Aiving SA

Employment Type: Full-Time  

Start Date: January / February 2025

Company Summary:  

Aiving SA is a fast-growing sports tech startup dedicated to empowering athletes with data-driven insights that unlock their full potential. We’re building game-changing software for wearables, designed to give athletes, coaches, and teams of all levels the feedback they need to reach new heights and avoid injury. Starting with ice and jumping sports, we are revolutionizing the way athletes track their progress—starting with our automatic jump tracking solution for figure skating, a first in the industry. But this is just the beginning. Our vision extends beyond figure skating, and we are poised to expand quickly into ice hockey and other sports.

At Aiving, we’re not just creating a product; we’re shaping the future of sports training. As our Database, Cloud & Backend Engineer, you’ll be at the heart of this transformation—and you’ll get to shape our cloud tech stack and strategy.

Your Role

You will be a part of our first wave of technical hires, working closely with your team and the founding team to design and implement our software infrastructure. You’ll take ownership of designing and implementing the cloud architectures and backend infrastructure that form the backbone of Aiving’s innovative platform. You’ll work with a dynamic and passionate team, playing a key role in scaling our technology to support real-time data from wearable devices and delivering high-performance, reliable systems that both support our customers and our data science team.

  • Architect the Future: Design and implement scalable cloud-based architectures, primarily using AWS, with opportunities to introduce other platforms like Google Cloud or Azure as needed.
  • Database Mastery: Take the lead in designing, setting up, and optimizing Aiving’s databases to ensure high performance and seamless data flow to both our customers and our data science team, as we move from initial setup to full-scale operation.
  • Backend Engineering: Develop and maintain efficient, reusable, and scalable backend services, APIs, and data pipelines that support our platform as we grow and evolve.
  • System Integration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to seamlessly integrate backend components into our full system solution, ensuring smooth operation across wearable devices, mobile applications, and the cloud infrastructure.
  • Security First: Ensure that all backend systems and data storage follow best practices for security and data protection, with a strong focus on GDPR compliance as we continuously improve and scale our processes.
  • Optimization & Innovation: Regularly monitor, optimize, and enhance application performance and infrastructure scalability to meet the evolving needs of our platform and customers.
  • Lead by Example: As one of Aiving’s core technical hires, you’ll set the standards for technical excellence, mentor junior engineers, and play a key role in shaping Aiving’s technology roadmap as we scale into new sports and markets.

Growth Opportunities
As one of the foundational technical hires, you will have the chance to shape the future of our engineering team, define key technical strategies, and influence Aiving’s product roadmap. With plans to scale rapidly into new sports and markets, you’ll grow with the company, leading technical initiatives that will directly impact our expansion.

You’ll also have significant career development opportunities, whether you want to advance into a senior leadership role or deepen your technical expertise, building innovative solutions as we grow. At Aiving, your growth mirrors our company’s growth—the more we scale, the greater the opportunities for leadership and innovation.

What You’ll Bring

  • M.Sc. or Ph.D. degree in computer science or software engineering or comparable industry experience
  • Strong experience in cloud platforms, with a focus on AWS.
  • Knowledge of database design and implementation, with a willingness to take the lead in setting up both relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) databases, such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
  • Expertise in backend development frameworks, particularly Python, and experience building and scaling APIs and microservices.
  • Familiarity with DevOps tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex system issues and provide timely solutions.
  • A solid understanding of security protocols and best practices in cloud and backend environments.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with a proven ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic startup environment.
  • Passion for building impactful, data-driven solutions that empower athletes to reach their full potential.
  • Working knowledge of English (minimum B2 equivalent)

You’ll stand out if you

  • A background in one or more of the following sports: figure skating, ice hockey, speed skating, skateboarding, roller skating, freestyle skiing, or snowboarding.
  • Experience with Big Data technologies (e.g., Apache Spark, Hadoop) and building ETL pipelines.
  • Cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
  • Experience working in Agile or Lean development environments.
  • Experience working with startups.

Why Aiving?
At Aiving, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team that’s pushing the boundaries of sports tech. We offer:

  • Stock option plan, offering you a meaningful stake in the company’s growth and success as we expand into new sports and markets.
  • The opportunity to build and shape your own backend tech stack, driving key decisions that will directly impact our platform and its scalability.
  • The opportunity to work with cutting-edge wearable technology that directly impacts athletes’ performance.
  • A dynamic startup culture that fosters collaboration, creativity, and innovation.
  • Significant personal and professional growth opportunities as we scale into new markets and sports.
  • Flexible hybrid or remote work options.
  • 5 weeks of vacation.


To apply, either apply through LinkedIn or send us your CV and cover letter (please keep it short and personal) to careers@aiving.ch.

Apply now – Linkedin Apply now – Email

Position: Embedded Software Engineer (Algorithms and Wireless)

Location: Lausanne / Remote

Company: Aiving SA

Employment Type: Full-Time

Start Date: January / February 2025

Company Summary

Aiving SA is a fast-growing sports tech startup dedicated to empowering athletes with data-driven insights that unlock their full potential. We’re building game-changing software for wearables, designed to give athletes, coaches, and teams of all levels the feedback they need to reach new heights and avoid injury. Starting with ice and jumping sports, we are revolutionizing the way athletes track their progress—starting with our automatic jump tracking solution for figure skating, a first in the industry. But this is just the beginning. Our vision extends beyond figure skating, and we are poised to expand quickly into ice hockey and other sports.

At Aiving, we’re not just creating a product; we’re shaping the future of sports training. As our Embedded Software Engineer, you’ll be at the heart of this transformation—ensuring our wireless wearable devices run smoothly.

Your Role

You will be a part of our first wave of technical hires, working closely with your team and the founding team to design and implement our embedded software infrastructure. Your primary focus will be embedding our algorithms on low-power devices while managing wireless communication and data reception systems.

  • Embedded Algorithms: Optimize and secure algorithms to run efficiently on low-power wearable devices, ensuring high performance without draining battery life.
  • Embedded System Development: Design, implement, and maintain embedded software for wearable devices that track athletic performance with high accuracy and efficiency.
  • Wireless Connectivity: Implement and maintain wireless communication protocols (primarily Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Wi-Fi) to ensure seamless data transmission between sensors, smartwatches, and mobile devices.
  • Low Power Optimization: Develop power-efficient algorithms that maximize battery life without compromising performance or accuracy.
  • Testing & Debugging: Conduct rigorous testing and debugging to ensure the embedded systems operate smoothly and reliably in dynamic environments.
  • Cross-Platform Collaboration: Work closely with mobile app developers, data scientists, and UX/UI designers to ensure seamless integration of data between embedded systems and user interfaces.
  • Updates & Maintenance: Develop and deploy updates to continuously improve device functionality and performance.

Growth Opportunities
As one of the foundational technical hires, you will have the chance to shape the future of our engineering team, define key technical strategies, and influence Aiving’s product roadmap. With plans to scale rapidly into new sports and markets, you’ll grow with the company, leading technical initiatives that will directly impact our expansion.

You’ll also have significant career development opportunities, whether you want to advance into a senior leadership role or deepen your technical expertise, building innovative solutions as we grow. At Aiving, your growth mirrors our company’s growth—the more we scale, the greater the opportunities for leadership and innovation.

What You’ll Bring

  • Relevant education and/or proven experience.
  • Strong experience in embedded software development using C/C++ or other relevant languages.
  • Experience in embedding algorithms.
  • In-depth knowledge of wireless communication protocols, particularly Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Wi-Fi, or related technologies.
  • Familiarity with low-power, real-time embedded systems and optimization techniques.
  • Experience with version control tools like Git.

You’ll Stand Out If You Have

  • A background in one or more of the following sports: figure skating, ice hockey, speed skating, skateboarding, roller skating, freestyle skiing, or snowboarding.
  • Experience developing software for wearable devices or fitness tracking tools.
  • Understanding of how embedded software interacts with user-facing applications to ensure smooth user experiences.
  • Familiarity with agile development practices and cross-functional team collaboration.
  • Experience working with startups.

Why Aiving?
At Aiving, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team that’s pushing the boundaries of sports tech. We offer:

  • Stock option plan, offering you a meaningful stake in the company’s growth and success as we expand into new sports and markets.
  • The opportunity to design and build wireless systems for cutting-edge wearable technology that directly impacts athletes’ performance.
  • The opportunity to work with cutting-edge wearable technology that directly impacts athletes’ performance.
  • A dynamic startup culture that fosters collaboration, creativity, and innovation.
  • Significant personal and professional growth opportunities as we scale into new markets and sports.
  • Flexible hybrid or remote work options.
  • 5 weeks of vacation.


To apply, either apply through LinkedIn or send us your CV and cover letter (please keep it short and personal) to careers@aiving.ch.

Apply now – Linkedin Apply now – Email

Position: App Developer (Mobile & Wearable)

Location: Lausanne / Remote 

Company: Aiving SA 

Employment Type: Full-Time  

Start Date: January / February 2025

Company Summary

Aiving SA is a fast-growing sports tech startup dedicated to empowering athletes with data-driven insights that unlock their full potential. We’re building game-changing software for wearables, designed to give athletes, coaches, and teams of all levels the feedback they need to reach new heights and avoid injury. Starting with ice and jumping sports, we are revolutionizing the way athletes track their progress—starting with our automatic jump tracking solution for figure skating, a first in the industry. But this is just the beginning. Our vision extends beyond figure skating, and we are poised to expand quickly into ice hockey and other sports.

At Aiving, we’re not just creating a product; we’re shaping the future of sports training. As our App Developer, you’ll be at the heart of this transformation—shaping how athletes interact with their data.

Your Role

You will be a part of our first wave of technical hires, working closely with your team and the founding team to develop and enhance our mobile and watch applications for wearable devices. You’ll be at the forefront of creating the interface athletes and coaches rely on to improve their training. You’ll have significant influence in shaping how athletes interact with real-time data, creating an intuitive user experience that brings together performance insights and seamless wireless connectivity.

  • Mobile App Development: Design, develop, test, and maintain mobile applications for iOS and Android, ensuring seamless connectivity with wearable devices such as smartwatches and sensors to deliver real-time data insights.
  • UX Design & Implementation: Collaborate with UX/UI designers to create intuitive, user-friendly interfaces that provide real-time feedback and actionable insights, tailored to both athletes and coaches.
  • Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize app performance, especially in data-intensive environments, ensuring minimal latency and a smooth user experience.
  • Cross-Platform Integration: Ensure seamless integration with various smartwatches (Garmin, Apple Watch) and mobile platforms, maintaining reliable wireless connections and smooth data flows.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with backend engineers, data scientists, and sports professionals to ensure the app meets the real-world needs of athletes and coaches.

Growth Opportunities
As one of the foundational technical hires, you will have the chance to shape the future of our engineering team, define key technical strategies, and influence Aiving’s product roadmap. With plans to scale rapidly into new sports and markets, you’ll grow with the company, leading technical initiatives that will directly impact our expansion.

You’ll also have significant career development opportunities, whether you want to advance into a senior leadership role or deepen your technical expertise, building innovative solutions as we grow. At Aiving, your growth mirrors our company’s growth—the more we scale, the greater the opportunities for leadership and innovation.

What You’ll Bring

  • 5+ years of experience in mobile app development and deployment or equivalent.
  • Proven experience developing mobile apps for iOS and Android using frameworks like React Native, Swift, or Kotlin.
  • Hands-on experience developing and coding apps directly for smartwatches.
  • Expertise in frontend development, focusing on seamless, user-friendly mobile experiences.
  • Experience deploying mobile apps, including knowledge of app store requirements, CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for resolving wireless connectivity and app performance issues.
  • Proficiency in version control tools like Git
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with experience working in a dynamic startup environment.
  • A passion for building impactful, data-driven solutions that empower athletes.
  • Working knowledge of English (minimum B2 equivalent)

You’ll Stand Out If You

  • A background in one or more of the following sports: figure skating, ice hockey, speed skating, skateboarding, roller skating, freestyle skiing, or snowboarding.
  • Experience with UX/UI design, particularly in sports or fitness apps that focus on real-time feedback and simplicity.
  • Knowledge of sports performance tracking and data visualization to provide actionable insights.
  • Prior experience in the sports or fitness tech industry, giving you an understanding of its challenges and opportunities.
  • Expertise in wireless technologies, especially Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and other protocols used in wearables.
  • Experience with gamification techniques to boost user engagement and motivation in sports or fitness apps.
  • Familiarity with Agile or Lean development environments.
  • Experience working in startups.

Why Aiving?

At Aiving, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team that’s pushing the boundaries of sports tech. We offer:

  • Stock option plan, offering you a meaningful stake in the company’s growth and success as we expand into new sports and markets.
  • The opportunity to work on your own app from start to finish, inspired by our current web-app, giving you the chance to shape the mobile experience from the ground up.
  • The opportunity to work with cutting-edge wearable technology that directly impacts athletes’ performance.
  • A dynamic startup culture that fosters collaboration, creativity, and innovation.
  • Significant personal and professional growth opportunities as we scale into new markets and sports.
  • Flexible hybrid or remote work options.
  • 5 weeks of vacation.


To apply, send us your CV and cover letter (please keep it short and personal – we don’t want to waste your nor our time) to careers@aiving.ch.

Apply now

Position: Junior Data Scientist / Data Science Intern

Location: Lausanne / Remote  

Company: Aiving SA  

Employment Type: Internship / Entry-Level

Start Date: January / February 2025  

Company Summary

Aiving SA is a fast-growing sports tech startup dedicated to empowering athletes with data-driven insights that unlock their full potential. We’re building game-changing software for wearables, designed to give athletes, coaches, and teams of all levels the feedback they need to reach new heights and avoid injury. Starting with ice and jumping sports, we are revolutionizing the way athletes track their progress—starting with our automatic jump tracking solution for figure skating, a first in the industry. But this is just the beginning. Our vision extends beyond figure skating, and we are poised to expand quickly into ice hockey and other sports.

At Aiving, we’re not just creating a product; we’re shaping the future of sports training. As our Junior Data Scientist, you’ll be at the heart of this transformation—and you’ll get to work with our data and our IP to create your own algorithms, from data analysis to a real-time solution.

Your Role

We are looking for an ambitious, innovative and analytically sharp Data Scientist Intern/Junior to join our dynamic team. You will work closely with the founder to develop algorithms that for automatic detection of various sports movements and measurements of key metrics associated to those movements. You’ll play a key role in developing and implementing algorithms that will increase the insights we can bring to athletes and expand the scope of which athletes we can serve.

  • Algorithm Development: Work with our teams to design, modify, optimize and test algorithms to detect new movements and measure with high accuracy new metrics associated to those movements from IMU data.
  • Data Analysis: Analyze wearable device data to support algorithm development.
  • Algorithm Implementation: Implement your algorithms to build real-time prototypes of your algorithms using our existing frameworks.
  • Data Collection: Work with our existing data and collect new data from our partner athletes when necessary.
  • Visualization: Create user-friendly data visualizations to help athletes and coaches understand performance metrics and trends.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with backend engineers, app developers, and UX/UI designers to integrate your models into our wearable device applications.

Growth Opportunities
At Aiving you’ll have significant career development opportunities, whether you want to advance into a senior leadership role or deepen your technical expertise, building innovative solutions as we grow. At Aiving, your growth mirrors our company’s growth—the more we scale, the greater the opportunities for leadership and innovation.

What You’ll Bring

  • A BSc or MSc in life science engineering, data science, physics, applied math or a similar field. 
  • Proficiency in Python.
  • Experience in data analysis, signal processing and machine learning.
  • Analytical mindset with a passion for solving challenging problems related to sports performance and wearable technology.
  • Strong ability to present results clearly to colleagues, proactively and promptly seek assistance when needed, and collaborate effectively to develop the best solutions.
  • Working knowledge of English (minimum B2 equivalent)

You’ll Stand Out If You Have

  • A background in one or more of the following sports: figure skating, ice hockey, speed skating, skateboarding, roller skating, freestyle skiing, or snowboarding.
  • Experience working with IMU data.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud)
  • Familiarity with databases (SQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB).
  • Strong skills in data visualization tools such as Matplotlib, Seaborn, or similar, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.

Why Aiving?
At Aiving, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team that’s pushing the boundaries of sports tech. We offer:

  • The opportunity to gain industry experience working with cutting-edge wearable technology that directly impacts athletes’ performance.
  • The opportunity to build algorithms from the ground up that will be deployed to real athletes.
  • A dynamic startup culture that fosters collaboration, creativity, and innovation.
  • Significant personal and professional growth opportunities as we scale into new markets and sports.
  • Flexible hybrid or remote work options.


To apply, send us your CV and cover letter (please keep it short and personal – we don’t want to waste your nor our time) to careers@aiving.ch.

apply now

Position: UX/UI Designer (Mobile & Wearable)

Location: Lausanne / Remote 

Company: Aiving SA 

Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time

Start Date: January / February 2025

Company Summary:  

Aiving SA is a fast-growing sports tech startup dedicated to empowering athletes with data-driven insights that unlock their full potential. We’re building game-changing software for wearables, designed to give athletes, coaches, and teams of all levels the feedback they need to reach new heights and avoid injury. Starting with ice and jumping sports, we are revolutionizing the way athletes track their progress—starting with our automatic jump tracking solution for figure skating, a first in the industry. But this is just the beginning. Our vision extends beyond figure skating, and we are poised to expand quickly into ice hockey and other sports.

At Aiving, we’re not just creating a product; we’re shaping the future of sports training. As our UX/UI Designer, you’ll play a pivotal role in creating seamless, intuitive, and impactful user experiences for athletes and coaches around the world.

Your Role

As our UX/UI Designer, you’ll be responsible for designing user interfaces that bring performance data to life. You’ll collaborate with the product, engineering, and data science teams to translate complex data into simple, engaging, and intuitive interfaces that athletes and coaches can rely on daily. Your designs will help create a fluid, enjoyable user experience that empowers athletes to reach their full potential.

  • Design Engaging Interfaces: Create intuitive and visually compelling user interfaces for our mobile and wearable apps that athletes, coaches, and teams rely on to improve performance.
  • User Experience Focus: Ensure that every interaction with our app is easy and efficient, with a deep understanding of our users’ needs and pain points.
  • Data Visualization: Design clear and impactful data visualizations that translate complex performance metrics into easy-to-understand insights.
  • Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with product managers, engineers, and data scientists to align design with product functionality and user experience goals.
  • User Testing & Feedback: Conduct user testing and gather feedback to iterate and improve designs based on real-world athlete and coach experiences.
  • Brand Consistency: Maintain and evolve Aiving’s visual design language, ensuring consistency across all digital platforms.

What You’ll Bring

  • Proven experience in UX/UI design, with a strong portfolio showcasing mobile app and web designs.
  • Expertise in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and a passion for solving user experience challenges.
  • Experience in designing data visualizations and translating complex data into intuitive user interfaces.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • A keen eye for detail, aesthetics, and a commitment to delivering high-quality design solutions.

You’ll Stand Out If You

  • Experience building working solutions using no-code/low code solutions such as Bubble.io.
  • A background in one or more of the following sports: figure skating, ice hockey, speed skating, skateboarding, roller skating, freestyle skiing, or snowboarding.
  • Experience designing apps for wearables, fitness tools, or sports-related products.
  • Familiarity with motion graphics and interaction design to enhance the user experience.
  • Knowledge of front-end development to bridge the gap between design and development.
  • Experience working in startups.

Why Aiving?

At Aiving, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team that’s pushing the boundaries of sports tech. We offer:

  • The opportunity to design user experiences for cutting-edge wearable technology that directly impacts athletes’ training and performance.
  • A dynamic startup culture that fosters collaboration, creativity, and innovation.
  • Flexible hybrid or remote work options.
  • 5 weeks of vacation.