Forward Deployed Engineer
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Quick Summary
Key Responsibilities
Python, React, TypeScript, Rust, Kubernetes, AWS, FHIR, LLMs, AI agents, EHR integrations
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OtherSoftware EngineerForward Deployed EngineerSoftware Engineering
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Work directly with physicians, hospital IT, and clinical leads to understand how their workflows run and where they break
- →Turn loosely defined clinical needs into well-scoped, production-ready AI agents
- →Build and deploy agents end to end, including the evaluations that prove they work
- →Keep deployed use cases delivering value by iterating on agents as clinical guidance and operational feedback evolve
- →Own problems from report to fix, often closing the loop in days
Tech stack: Python, React, TypeScript, Rust, Kubernetes, AWS, FHIR, LLMs, AI agents, EHR integrations
Requirements
~1 min read- 1 to 6 years of professional engineering experience in full-stack or forward deployed roles (this isn't a new-grad opening)
- A bachelor's or master's in computer science, computer engineering, or another STEM field
- A clear standout signal in your background, such as a degree from a leading CS program, rapid promotion, an early or founding engineering role at a well-known company, or time on a highly selective team
- Hands-on experience at a fast-growing, venture-backed startup or a company known for its forward deployed engineering model; for more senior candidates, a path from a large tech company into an early-stage or high-growth startup is ideal
- Solid Python for backend work, plus working frontend skills in React and TypeScript
- Comfort working directly with customers and owning deployments from discovery through production
- A stable track record, with meaningful time spent in your recent roles
- Able to work from the San Francisco office four days a week
Nice to Have
~1 min read- Experience as an early employee at a venture-backed startup
- Background in healthcare or health tech
- Exposure to Rust and to infrastructure tooling like Kubernetes, Helm, and AWS
What We Offer
~1 min read✓Competitive base salary plus equity, with relocation support available
✓Real, end-to-end ownership as one of the first engineers in this role
✓Production AI running inside major health systems, with direct impact on patient care
✓A small, fast-growing team with strong backing and clear momentum
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Work policy: Hybrid, 4 days per week in office
- Compensation: $180,000–$285,000 + equity
- Visa sponsorship: Available (visa transfers and new sponsorship considered)
- Employment type: Full-time
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
San Francisco, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US
About this job
- Pay per year
- $180,000–$285,000 a year
- 24% above the $187,500 median for Software Engineer jobs on Jobera (7,040 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- 31 days ago
Listing Details
- First seen
- October 6, 2026
- Last seen
- November 6, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 31
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 32%
- Scored at
- November 7, 2026
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