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Full-Time

Staff Software Engineer

Backend

Posted on 7/19/2023

Hinge Health

Hinge Health

1,001-5,000 employees

Digital clinic for joint and muscle care

Hardware
Biotechnology
Healthcare
Consumer Goods

Senior, Expert

Seattle, WA, USA + 3 more

Category
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Agile
Requirements
  • Environment: At least 8+ years experience developing software in an agile team environment, with experience working with remote or distributed teams
  • Delivery: Consistent, on time, high quality delivery of architecture upgrades and elegant solutions to knotty features
  • Domain expertise: Fluent with technologies and techniques to elegantly solve hard problems. Keeps up with trends in adjacent industries and emerging tech. Experience with distributed microservices architecture, relational databases, and building fault-tolerant, distributed systems
  • Problem Solving: Breaks down large scale projects into loosely coupled subsystems or strategically sequenced milestones. Designs cost-effective solutions, innovates with rapid spikes, avoids “penny wise, pound foolish” trade offs
  • Communication: Clear, inclusive communication with both teammates and non-technical partners
  • Leadership: Able to propose major code or best practice upgrades, lead healthy discussions that improve the proposal, and lead adoption from the front. Works within compliance guidelines, represents Hinge Health in conferences and meetups, and makes long-term architecture decisions
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical degree or equivalent experience
Responsibilities
  • Every day, you'll work collaboratively with your teammates and cross-pod neighbors to support our mission
  • Every sprint, you'll share your domain expertise with your teammates and others in the organization
  • Every month, you'll tackle your team's hardest problems
  • Every quarter, you'll identify, propose and execute a significant platform-wide upgrade or innovative change to our workflow or tooling

Hinge Health provides a digital clinic focused on joint and muscle care, offering a platform that integrates expert clinical care with technology to enhance physical therapy. The platform assists users in managing pain, recovering from injuries, and preparing for surgeries. It primarily serves employees and members of health plans, with services available at no cost through partnerships with over 1,500 employers and health plans. The Hinge Health app is central to its services, offering exercises, communication with care teams, and educational resources about conditions. Users can set and track goals, celebrating their progress in managing their joint and muscle health. Hinge Health distinguishes itself by combining personalized care with a technology-driven approach, aiming to improve rehabilitation outcomes for its users.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$1.2B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

36%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The partnership with Upswing Health enhances Hinge Health's capabilities in addressing acute MSK injuries, potentially improving patient outcomes.
  • The launch of Hinge Health Global allows the company to expand its personalized digital MSK care to a global workforce, increasing its market reach.
  • Innovative features like movement-based menopause support demonstrate Hinge Health's commitment to addressing diverse health needs, potentially attracting a broader user base.

What critics are saying

  • The crowded digital health market requires Hinge Health to continuously innovate to maintain its competitive edge.
  • Expanding globally with Hinge Health Global may present logistical and regulatory challenges that could impact service delivery.

What makes Hinge Health unique

  • Hinge Health's integration of movement-based menopause support into its digital MSK clinic sets it apart by addressing a frequently overlooked aspect of women's health.
  • The company's partnerships with over 1,500 employers and health plans provide a unique business model that ensures no-cost access for users, unlike many competitors.
  • Hinge Health's comprehensive app, which combines exercises, communication with care teams, and educational resources, offers a holistic approach to joint and muscle care.

Benefits

Competitive compensation with meaningful equity

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance (We cover 100% of your premium and 75% for your dependents)

Flexible PTO

FSA/HSA accounts

Family & fertility benefit through Maven Clinic

401(k) match

3 months paid parental leave

Professional Development budget

Quarterly lifestyle benefit to use towards WFH equipment & fitness

Generous mental health stipend

Work from home policy

Opportunity to join a fantastically talented, diverse, and passionate team at a pivotal time in the company's lifecycle

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