# Staff Engineer, MSK Verticals

**Company:** [Hinge Health](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/hinge-health)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Fullstack Engineering
**Salary:** $192k – $264k/yr
**Experience:** 7+ years
**Skills:** TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, nestjs, React, React Native, AWS, containerization, Postgres, Distributed Systems, Microservices, CI/CD, testing, Monitoring
**Posted:** 2026-08-11

> Leads ambiguous, cross-team engineering work to launch and scale new MSK care programs, while extending shared platform services. Requires Staff-level technical influence, full-stack TypeScript experience, cloud and containerization expertise, distributed systems knowledge, and mentorship experience.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Lead ambiguous and technically complex problems through technical work, design documentation, mentorship, and influence.
- Design and deliver new musculoskeletal (MSK) programs of care, including differentiated features and workflows.
- Improve newly launched programs for reliability, performance, quality, and scale.
- Extend shared services and platform capabilities without fragmenting the platform.
- Partner with Product to translate program strategy into scalable technical plans and surface trade-offs.
- Coordinate with engineers across partner teams to deliver cohesive member experiences.
- Champion CI/CD, testing, monitoring, and other strong engineering practices.
- Mentor engineers and raise technical standards.

## Requirements
- 5+ years of non-internship, full-time professional software engineering experience.
- 2+ years of TypeScript/JavaScript experience across the stack, including Node.js/NestJS and React or React Native.
- 2+ years of experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS, and containerization tools.
- 2+ years of experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, distributed systems, and microservices architectures.
- 2+ years of mentoring or leading engineers and collaborating across cross-functional teams.

## Nice-to-Haves
- Direct NestJS experience.
- Mobile application development experience, including React Native.
- Experience delivering products or features across multiple engineering teams.
- Healthcare, HIPAA, or other regulated-industry experience involving sensitive member data.
- High-influence Staff-level individual contributor experience shaping technical direction without direct reports.

## Compensation and Benefits
- Annual salary range: $192,000–$264,000.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Gender-affirming care, family and fertility planning support, and travel reimbursements for unavailable healthcare.
- Traditional or Roth 401(k) options with a 2% company match.
- Learning and development stipend.
- Discounted company stock through an employee stock purchase plan.
- Hybrid employees are required to work in the office 3 days per week for full typical business days.

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