Chris Ku
About Chris Ku
Chris Ku is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development, currently working at Hinge Health since 2022. He has previously held positions at various companies, including Kaplan, KnowledgeHound, and Riot Games, contributing to projects that focus on digital health solutions and wearable technology.
Work at Hinge Health
Chris Ku has been employed at Hinge Health as a Senior Software Engineer since 2022. In this role, he contributes to the development of digital solutions designed to alleviate musculoskeletal pain and reduce opioid use through advanced wearable technology. His work supports major clients, including Boeing, Salesforce, and US Foods, in implementing these digital health solutions. Hinge Health has successfully raised $436 million in funding to enhance its offerings in the digital health sector.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current position, Chris Ku held several roles in the software engineering field. He worked as an Independent Contractor at Kaplan for one month in 2016. He then served as a Software Engineer at KnowledgeHound from 2018 to 2022, accumulating four years of experience in Chicago. Before that, he was a Senior Developer at GreenKey Technologies from 2016 to 2018, also in Chicago. His earlier experience includes a position as a Front End Software Engineer at Fullscreen Media for seven months in 2016 and a Software Engineer role at SmartUQ LLC from 2014 to 2015.
Education and Expertise
Chris Ku earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, completing his studies from 2010 to 2014. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in software engineering, where he has developed expertise in creating digital solutions and technologies.
Internship Experience
In 2013, Chris Ku gained valuable experience as a Deployment Automation Tools Intern at Riot Games in Santa Monica. This internship lasted three months and contributed to his professional development in software engineering and deployment automation.