Senior Software Engineer at Hinge Health

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This is a mission-critical role where your work will directly help millions of members retrain their nervous systems and achieve better health outcomes. WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH - Deliver High-Impact Features: You will architect and implement end-to-end solutions for our Brain Health initiatives, delivering large-scale projects that introduce new product capabilities to our members. - Drive Technical Excellence: You will proactively improve the maintainability, availability, and performance of our services, profiling systems to identify scaling bottlenecks before they impact users. - Innovate with AI: You will integrate and leverage AI technologies to automate care delivery processes and enhance product features, directly contributing to our AI-driven care platform. - Elevate the Team: You will act as a technical leader and mentor for junior engineers, providing thoughtful code reviews, real-time pairing, and fostering a culture of engineering excellence. - Solve Complex Problems: You will break down ambiguous problems into manageable tasks, identifying root causes of incidents and ensuring steady, predictable delivery in a trunk-based CI/CD environment. WHO YOU ARE - A Strategic Builder: You don't just write code; you design scalable architectures and make trade-offs between short-term speed and long-term maintainability - A "Learn-it-all": You thrive in ambiguity and constantly seek new ways to solve problems, whether that's mastering a new part of our stack (React, Node.js, TypeScript) or leveraging AI tools - A Trust Builder: You communicate complex technical ideas clearly to non-technical partners (Product, Design) and collaborate effectively across teams to align on shared goals. - Resilient & Accountable: You take owner-operator pride in your work, from "commit" to production, and are comfortable supporting your code in an on-call rotation BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. - 5+ years of non-internship full-time professional software development experience. - 4+ years of experience in the full software development life cycle. - Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript). - Experience delivering large software projects or features in a production environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience with AI technologies for software design and coding assistance. - Experience mentoring or onboarding junior engineers. - Familiarity with distributed systems, cloud infrastructure (AWS), or scalable architectures. - Experience with healthcare technology (HIPAA, HITRUST) or regulated environments. - Experience with Agile development practices. HINGE HEALTH HYBRID MODEL We believe that remote work and in-person work have their own advantages and disadvantages, and we want to be able to leverage the best of both worlds. Employees in hybrid roles are required to be in the office 3 days per week, for the full 8 hours of a typical business day. The San Francisco office has a dog-friendly workplace program. WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT US - Inclusive healthcare and benefits: On top of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, we offer employees and their family members help with gender-affirming care, tools for family and fertility planning, and travel reimbursements if healthcare isn’t available where you live. - Planning for the future: Start saving for the future with our traditional or Roth 401k retirement plan options which include a 2% company match. - Modern life stipends: Manage your own learning and development with dedicated stipends. ABOUT HINGE HEALTH At Hinge Health, we’re using technology to scale and automate the delivery of healthcare – starting with musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions, which affect over 1.7 billion people worldwide. With an AI-powered human-centered care model, Hinge Health leverages cutting-edge technology to improve outcomes, experiences, and costs to help people move beyond their pain. The platform addresses a broad spectrum of MSK care – from acute injury to chronic pain to post-surgical rehabilitation – through personalized, evidence-based care. As the preferred partner to 50+ health plans, PBMs, and other ecosystem partners, Hinge Health is available to over 20 million people across more than 2,550 employers. The company is headquartered in San Francisco with additional offices in Montreal and Bangalore. Culture & Engagement Hinge Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We make employment decisions without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. By submitting your application you are acknowledging we are using your personal data as outlined in the Personnel and Candidate Privacy Policy [Upgrade to PRO to see link]