Senior Forward Deployed Engineer; FDE
Listed on 2026-11-01
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Software Development
AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Software Architect, Cloud Engineer - Software, Software Engineer
We're helping a rapidly growing healthcare AI company find a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to lead the technical delivery of AI agent deployments for major healthcare organizations across the United States.
The company has a reported valuation of $1.6 billion and doubled its revenue last year. Its customers include some of the largest health systems, healthcare providers, health insurers, and pharmaceutical organizations in the country.
This is an opportunity for an entrepreneurial, technically versatile engineer who combines strong software engineering skills with customer-facing leadership. You'll own complex enterprise engagements from initial discovery and solution design through implementation and post-launch support, working directly with executive stakeholders while helping shape the company's AI platform and product roadmap.
About the RoleWe are seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer with 5–15 years of software engineering experience to architect, build, and deploy production-grade AI agent systems for sophisticated healthcare clients.
In this role, you'll operate at the intersection of software engineering, AI, healthcare technology, and enterprise consulting. You'll translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions, integrate AI systems with existing healthcare infrastructure, and take ownership of delivery across the entire client engagement lifecycle.
You’ll work independently, make critical architectural decisions, and collaborate with healthcare executives, technical teams, and internal product leaders. You’ll also bring insights from customer deployments back into the core platform, helping develop reusable components and influence future product development.
Responsibilities- Own end-to-end client engagements: Lead technical delivery from pre-sales demonstrations and requirements gathering through solution design, integration, implementation, and post-launch support.
- Architect and build AI agent systems: Design and deploy production-ready AI applications that integrate with complex healthcare systems, including EHR/EMR platforms, claims systems, specialty pharmacy infrastructure, and CRMs.
- Lead technical client sessions: Facilitate working sessions, present technical solutions, and communicate effectively with C-suite executives and other senior stakeholders at major healthcare organizations.
- Make independent architectural decisions: Take ownership of system design, technology selection, integration strategy, and technical problem-solving, often operating as the primary engineer on an engagement.
- Build production software: Develop reliable, scalable applications and integrations using modern programming languages, cloud infrastructure, and AI technologies.
- Work with healthcare data: Build data pipelines and ingestion systems that process structured and unstructured data, support machine learning workflows, and meet applicable healthcare privacy and security requirements.
- Influence product development: Translate lessons from client deployments into platform improvements, reusable components, and product capabilities that support future implementations.
- Drive customer outcomes: Remain accountable for the technical quality, reliability, and business impact of multimillion-dollar enterprise engagements.
- 5–15 years of software engineering experience
, with a strong background in building and delivering production software systems. - Experience owning full technical delivery for enterprise clients, including pre-sales support, requirements gathering, solution scoping, implementation, integration and post-launch support.
- Experience building and deploying customer-facing software systems end-to-end through production engineering, solutions…
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