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# Software Engineer, Cloud at Hyperfine

- **Company:** Hyperfine
- **Location:** Palo Alto, CA
- **Work type:** hybrid
- **Posted:** 2026-07-01
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hyperfine53/jobs/6105399004

## Job description

## About Us

Hyperfine, Inc. (Nasdaq: HYPR) is the groundbreaking health technology company that has redefined brain imaging with the Swoop® system—the first FDA-cleared, portable, ultra-low-field, magnetic resonance brain imaging system capable of providing imaging at multiple points of care in a healthcare facility. Our mission is to revolutionize patient care globally through transformational, accessible, clinically relevant diagnostic imaging. [Learn More](https://hyperfine.io/)

## About The Role

Job Title: Software Engineer, Cloud

Location: Palo Alto, California (Hybrid, 3 days per week)

This role is for talented Software Engineers with applied experience in building modern cloud services and web applications. The goal of this role is to design and develop key software systems for remote setup, management, and monitoring of our fleet of devices and ingestion, storage, visualization, and retrieval of data at a large scale. This engineer will work closely with other software engineers, product managers, UI/UX designers, and subject matter experts across the organization to implement solutions for a wide range of challenging clinical problems in MRI aimed at improving patient outcomes.  Across the organization they will make a significant contribution to the company’s overall vision of developing cloud services with a delightful look and feel.

Responsibilities:

- Develop software systems and cloud applications with focus on maintenance, extensibility, integration, and security of data storage and retrieval.
- Quickly learn new tooling, platforms, and frameworks, when building and developing microservices and APIs.
- Adoption of new policies, technologies, and practices, as well as the evolution of existing methodologies.
- Optimize frameworks, pipelines, visualizations, dashboards, and systems to remotely manage devices and facilitate collection of business analytics and reports across different products or domains.
- Translate wireframes and sketches into HTML and CSS and collaborate with frontend and fullstack developers across the organization to drive company-wide excellence in user interaction.
- Implement comprehensive medical web application systems for multiple large-scale internal and external facing projects and document the design and specifications for internal and regulatory documentation.
- Participate in the code review process.

Knowledge and Skill:

- Building modern cloud services on AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Backend web development, including best software engineering practices, efficient object-oriented software design, and building modern back-end systems (Python)
- Building and developing APIs and restful web services (Node.js, Flask/Nginx, Docker, PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy)
- Front-end web development (Javascript, Typescript) and modern frameworks (React)
- Working with Product and UI/UX designers, translating wireframes and requirements into web applications
- Building data pipelines, logging, visualization, dashboards (Tableau, Looker)

Education/Experience Required:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and 5+ years’ of work experience; or Masters Degree in Computer Science and 3+ years of work  experience

Physical Demands:

- This position is based in Hyperfine's office in Palo Alto, CA (minimum 3 days per week)
- Top-notch written and communication skills in English
- Ability to take part in on-call rotation to maintain service uptime
- Ability to use and program a computer for 8 hours a day, five days a week

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship now or in the future of any employment Visa.

The annual base salary for this position is between $165,000 - $190,000. This position is also eligible for to participate in Hyperfine's corporate bonus and equity plans. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate including skill set, relevant experience, qualifications, location, position level, and other job-related reasons.

Agency Resumes: We do not accept resumes from recruitment agencies without a prior agreement in place. Any unsolicited resumes submitted by agencies will be considered the property of Hyperfine and will not be subject to any fees or charges if the candidate is hired.

## About Hyperfine

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Hyperfine is a health technology company that developed the Swoop® system, the first FDA-cleared portable, ultra-low-field magnetic resonance brain imaging system designed for use at the point of care.
- **Entity Type**: Public (NASDAQ: HYPR)
- **Headquarters**: Guilford, Connecticut, United States
- **Founded**: 2014
- **Founders**: Jonathan Rothberg, PhD

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Medical equipment manufacturing / health technology (portable MRI)
- **Target customers**: B2B – hospitals, neurology practices, pediatric units, ICUs, emergency departments, and other healthcare facilities
- **Mission statement**: “To revolutionize patient care globally through transformational, accessible, clinically relevant diagnostic imaging.”

## Products & Services
- **Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® System**: An ultra-low-field (0.064T) portable MRI scanner that plugs into a standard outlet and can be operated by any trained healthcare professional. It provides diagnostic-quality brain imaging (T1, T2, FLAIR, DWI sequences) in multiple planes, with an open, quiet design that reduces patient anxiety and allows family to stay beside the patient.
- **Optive AI™ Software**: An AI-driven image reconstruction platform that uses deep learning to reduce noise and blur, delivering sharper anatomical detail at lower field strengths to support confident diagnosis at the point of care.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue: USD $13.6 million (LinkedIn estimate for most recent fiscal year)
- **Total Funding**: USD $454.8 million raised across 10 rounds, including a $207M corporate round (2021), Series D ($90M, 2021), and a $6M post-IPO equity round (2025)
- **Notable Investors / Partners**: HealthCor Catalio Acquisition Corp. (parent company); other investors from Series C, D, and seed rounds (names not fully detailed in available sources)
- **Growth Signals**: Revenue generation at $13.6M; 99 employees with a -10.3% YoY headcount decline; active presence in the US, UK, Italy, and Germany; 9 open job postings as of mid-2026; continued R&D investment in AI and sequence development

## Competitive Advantages
- **Portable & point-of-care**: The only FDA-cleared portable MRI that can be brought to the patient’s bedside without requiring dedicated infrastructure or shielding.
- **AI-powered image quality**: Optive AI software enables clear diagnostic images at 0.064T, a field strength far lower than conventional MRI.
- **Patient-friendly**: Open design, quiet operation, no ionizing radiation, and allows family/caregivers to remain present during scans.
- **Ease of use**: Simple plug-and-play setup; any trained healthcare professional can operate the system.

## Strategic Focus
- **Expand global access**: Address the 80% of the world’s population that lacks MRI access by making imaging affordable and deployable in any care setting.
- **Deepen clinical adoption**: Grow adoption in neurology, pediatrics, ICU, and emergency departments through evidence generation and reimbursement support.
- **Advance AI capabilities**: Continue improving image reconstruction and adding new sequences to enhance diagnostic confidence.

## Why Work Here
- **Mission-driven culture**: Employees are motivated by the goal of democratizing MRI and saving lives through accessible imaging.
- **Cutting-edge technology**: Work at the intersection of MRI physics, deep learning, electrical engineering, and cloud software.
- **Small, impactful team**: With ~99 employees, individuals can have outsized influence on product development and company direction.
- **Open roles**: Active hiring for Senior AI Scientist, Senior Software Engineer (Cloud), Staff Product Manager, Regulatory Affairs, Sales, and more (see careers page).
- **Location & flexibility**: Headquarters in Guilford, CT; presence in the UK, Italy, and Germany; likely hybrid/office model typical of medtech companies.
- **Leadership**: Led by CEO Maria Sainz and a management team with deep medtech and MRI experience; founder Jonathan Rothberg is a serial entrepreneur (also founded Butterfly Network, Quantum-Si).

## Sources
1. [hyperfinemri.com – About Hyperfine](https://www.hyperfinemri.com/about/about-hyperfine)
2. [hyperfinemri.com – Swoop System Overview](https://www.hyperfinemri.com/)
3. [hyperfinemri.com – Careers](https://www.hyperfinemri.com/about/careers)
4. [linkedin.com – Hyperfine Company Page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/hyperfine-inc)
5. [hyperfinemri.com – Management Team](https://www.hyperfinemri.com/about/management-team)

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