Frontend Software Engineer II at Hinge Health

Feedinkoo; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity options

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement matching

Learning stipends

Hybrid work (SF office)

Dog-friendly office

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Hinge Health is hiring a frontend-leaning Software Engineer to build fast, accessible UIs using React, collaborating with product, design, and backend teams. You’ll contribute to Node/NestJS GraphQL APIs, maintain design-system consistency, and own features end-to-end in a hybrid devops environment with high security standards.

The role emphasizes ownership, performance, accessibility, and collaboration in delivering healthcare software that serves diverse members across regions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 2+ years of frontend software development experience.
• 2+ years with React.
• Experience building user-facing features and components.
• Experience with design systems or theming at scale.
• Knowledge of web performance, accessibility, React rendering patterns.
• Proficiency with modern tools: CI/CD, Docker, AWS, observability tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain accessible React-based UIs.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers on end-to-end features.
• Review code and provide constructive feedback.
• Debug and troubleshoot codebases efficiently.
• Participate in planning, estimation, and technical decisions.
• Improve development workflows and tooling.
• Use observability tools to monitor performance and errors.
• Own features post-release and ensure stability.
• Share knowledge and experiment with new technologies.
• Support security and compliance standards.

Skills

React

Frontend development

Design systems

Performance

CI/CD

Docker

AWS

Observability tools

AI tools

Accessibility

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

CI/CD

Docker

AWS

New Relic/DataDog/Sentry

Job description

Hinge Health is a leading digital healthcare company dedicated to transforming musculoskeletal (MSK) care through innovative software solutions. Leveraging cutting-edge technology, including artificial intelligence, the company aims to automate and personalize care for joint and muscle health. With a comprehensive platform that addresses a wide range of MSK conditions—from acute injuries and chronic pain to post-surgical rehabilitation—Hinge Health strives to improve member outcomes, reduce healthcare costs, and promote health equity. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company serves a diverse client base across various regions, delivering accessible, effective, and engaging healthcare experiences. Its commitment to innovation, quality, and inclusivity positions Hinge Health as a pioneer in the digital health industry.

About The Role

At Hinge Health, the Software Engineer role is pivotal in developing and maintaining a seamless member journey through collaborative, cross-functional teams. As a frontend-leaning full-stack engineer, you will primarily focus on designing fast, accessible, and visually appealing user interfaces using React. Your role involves working closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver end-to-end features that enhance user experience and ensure consistency with our design system. You will also contribute to backend services by interacting with Node/NestJS GraphQL APIs, shaping or extending them as needed. The position emphasizes ownership, from crafting new features and improving existing ones to addressing technical debt and supporting live site operations. The team operates within a hybrid work environment, embracing a DevOps culture that prioritizes continuous deployment, operational excellence, and high security standards aligned with healthcare regulations such as HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC 2, and CCPA. Your contributions will directly impact the delivery of innovative healthcare solutions that empower members to improve their musculoskeletal health from anywhere.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
• Minimum of 2+ years of full-time professional frontend software development experience
• At least 2+ years of experience working with React
• Experience building user-facing features and components
• Familiarity with development teams of 5 or more engineers
• Knowledge of design systems, storybook-style component libraries, or theming/branding at scale
• Understanding of web performance metrics, React rendering patterns, and accessibility standards
• Proficiency with modern development tools and practices, including CI/CD, Docker, AWS, and observability tools
• Ability to utilize AI tools for team efficiency and quality improvement

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, accessible user interfaces using React
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver end-to-end features
• Review code and provide constructive feedback to team members
• Debug and troubleshoot both familiar and unfamiliar codebases efficiently
• Participate in planning, estimation, and technical decision-making processes
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the development workflow and tooling
• Utilize observability tools such as New Relic, DataDog, or Sentry to monitor system performance and errors
• Take ownership of features post-release, addressing issues proactively and ensuring stability
• Engage in team knowledge sharing, spike on new technologies, and explore innovative solutions
• Support operational excellence by adhering to security and compliance standards

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with equity options
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Support for gender-affirming care, family planning, and travel reimbursements
• Retirement plans with company matching contributions
• Flexible stipends for learning, development, and modern life expenses
• Hybrid work model with in-office presence three days per week at the San Francisco office
• Dog-friendly workplace environment
• Inclusive culture promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion

Equal Opportunity

Hinge Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.