Hinge Health

AI Engineer II

Hinge Health
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2 hours ago
San Francisco, CA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$135k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and operate backend services, APIs, asynchronous jobs, workflows, and data flows for member communications.
  • Integrate ML- and AI-backed capabilities into production product workflows with reliable interfaces and failure handling.
  • Improve distributed-system correctness and operability using retries, idempotency, versioning, graceful degradation, dashboards, and structured logging.
  • Own features from planning through implementation, testing, rollout, and follow-up.
  • Trace and resolve issues across APIs, services, queues, databases, model-backed components, and data dependencies.
  • Participate in code reviews, design documentation, pairing, onboarding support, on-call, and incident response.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of non-internship, full-time professional software engineering experience.
  • Experience building and operating backend services or distributed systems in production, including APIs, asynchronous processing, event-driven systems, workflows, or data-intensive services.
  • Professional experience with at least one production programming language such as Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Go, Java, Kotlin, or a comparable language.
  • Experience with software testing, observability, deployment, or production support.
  • Preferred experience integrating ML- or AI-backed services into production products.
  • Preferred experience with AWS or another cloud platform, Docker, Kafka, PostgreSQL, asynchronous processing, workflow orchestration, event-driven systems, or long-running state.
  • Preferred familiarity with model deployment, inference, model versioning, Temporal, Step Functions, Kubernetes, Airflow, generative AI, LLMs, retrieval, agents, or evaluation systems.
  • Experience in healthcare, digital health, fintech, or another regulated or data-sensitive domain is preferred.

Benefits

  • Hybrid San Francisco role requiring in-person attendance three days per week, with remote work during core business hours on other days.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus 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 stipends.
  • Discounted company stock through an employee stock purchase plan.
  • Dog-friendly workplace program.
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About Hinge Health

1,001-5,000 employees

Hinge Health builds a digital musculoskeletal care platform for employers and health plans, combining a mobile app, connected sensors, AI, and clinicians to deliver personalized rehab and pain management. It sells as an employee benefit and integrates with health plans and PBMs; the program spans acute injury, chronic pain, and post-surgical recovery. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, it serves 2,550+ employers and 50+ health plans, reaching over 20 million eligible members.

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