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Hinge HealthHinge HealthSan Francisco, CA

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Senior backend engineer on the ROI Pod building and modernizing large-scale data infrastructure, automation systems, and pipelines that power ROI measurement and reporting. Collaborates with data scientists and product managers; mentors junior engineers.

158k – 238k/yr
Hybrid5+ YOEBackend Engineering

About the role

What You’ll Accomplish

  • Deliver large projects that introduce new product capabilities, often acting as a maintainer for key code repositories.
  • Modernize existing pipelines to scale our proven products with company growth.
  • Break down complex problems into manageable tasks, ensuring steady and predictable delivery while identifying and resolving root causes of incidents.
  • Collaborate with your team to roadmap and execute ambitious technical strategies, balancing short-term and long-term trade-offs.
  • Mentor and support junior engineers, providing thoughtful code reviews and real-time pairing.
  • Integrate and leverage AI technologies to automate processes and enhance product features, contributing to Hinge Health’s AI-driven care platform.
  • Proactively improve the maintainability, availability, and performance of the team’s features, and contribute to the team’s overall architecture and developer tooling.
  • Communicate technical ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical partners, and document solutions for future reference.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering or related technical field
  • 5+ years of non-internship full time professional software development experience
  • Experience delivering large software projects or features in a production environment
  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with agentic coding and AI tooling for coding assistance
  • Experience mentoring or onboarding junior engineers
  • Familiarity with distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, or scalable architectures
  • Experience with healthcare technology or regulated environments
  • Experience with Agile development practices

Tech Stack & Practices

Production systems rely on React Native, React, Node.js, TypeScript, NestJS, GraphQL, Docker, Rails, AWS, Postgres, Redis, Apollo, and Redux. Continuous deployment DevOps culture with trunk-based CI/CD. Security/compliance posture includes HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC 2, and CCPA.

Skills

PythonJavaJavaScriptNode.jsTypeScriptNestjsGraphQLDockerAWSPostgresRedisReactRails
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