Staff Software Engineer

RemoteFullTime$207k–$219kPosted Jul 2, 2026
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Staff Software Engineer, Hinge Health, Inc., San Francisco, CA and various unanticipated

locations throughout the US (up to 100% telecommuting permitted):

  • Design and deliver end-to end software solutions, including performant APIs, distributed

    microservices, scalable data models.

  • Develop software features and identify/resolve system bottlenecks.

  •  Review and provide feedback on software code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices.

  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through architecture reviews, technical design consultations, and pair programming.

  • Lead high-impact code reviews, establish engineering standards, deliver technical

    training on advanced architecture, and serve as a technical escalation point to drive team

    skill development and system reliability.

  • Drive architectural decisions including making key decisions on system design, database

    schema, microservices architecture, and infrastructure scaling strategies.

  • Optimize system performance, identify performance bottlenecks and implement solutions to improve system reliability and efficiency.

  • Build, monitor, and improve CI/CD pipelines downtime and deployment processes.

  • Leverage observability tools such as Datadog, Sumo Logic, Sentry to monitor system

    health and address issues in logs, metrics, and alerts.

  • Document technical solutions to create comprehensive documentation for architectural

    decisions, API contracts, and system designs.

  • Build Fault-Tolerant Systems and design distributed systems using message queues and

    other fault-tolerant patterns.

  • Conduct software testing and quality control of front-end web development systems and

    backend microservices, debug native code and performance tuning mobile applications.

  • Lead front end web development utilizing modern web architecture with a backend for

    front-end API supporting system through all stages, from inception to deployment.

  • Utilize at least 9 of the following 14 tools/technologies: Python, Node.js, TypeScript,

    JavaScript, AWS, ReactJS Framework, Relational Database Management System

    (RDBMS), PostgresSQL, CI/CD pipeline, Apache Kafta, Containerization tools

    (Kubernetes, Docker), Application State Management, Microservices Architecture, Large-

    Scale Data Processing.

Required:

Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related and four (4) years of

experience as a Software Engineer, Software Developer or related. Alternatively, the employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and six (6) years of progressive experience as Software Engineer, Software Developer or related. Four (4) years of experience must include utilizing at least 9 of the following 14 tools/technologies: Python, Node.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, AWS, ReactJS Framework, Relational Database Management System (RDBMS), PostgresSQL, CI/CD pipeline, Apache Kafta, Containerization tools (Kubernetes, Docker), Application State Management, Microservices Architecture, Large-Scale Data Processing. Case 2230.

Full time.

$207,488 to $218,880 per year.


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