Staff Software Engineer, Growth - Scalable Backend

Hinge Health; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 192,000 - 288,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Traditional or Roth 401k with 2% company match

Learning and development stipends

Job summary

A healthcare technology company in San Francisco is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to build scalable backend systems and lead architectural discussions. You'll work in a dynamic cloud-native environment and have a significant impact on integrating solutions with major health plans. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience, including strong architecture skills and proficiency in Python and TypeScript. This position combines remote work flexibility with in-office collaboration three days a week.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering and building scalable backend systems.
• 4+ years of experience building event-driven systems.
• Strong experience with backend technologies including Node.js/TypeScript and Python.

Responsibilities

• Architect scalable, event-driven backend systems for integration with healthcare partners.
• Lead architectural discussions and design end-to-end solutions.
• Optimize backend services for massive scale and establish architectural patterns.

Skills

Python

TypeScript

AWS

Collaboration skills

Generative AI tools

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Tools

DynamoDB

Apache Kafka

Datadog

Sentry

Job description

A healthcare technology company in San Francisco is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to build scalable backend systems and lead architectural discussions. You'll work in a dynamic cloud-native environment and have a significant impact on integrating solutions with major health plans. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience, including strong architecture skills and proficiency in Python and TypeScript. This position combines remote work flexibility with in-office collaboration three days a week.