Forward Deployed Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Mon, May 25, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Seeking a contract Forward Deployed Engineer who will transform ambiguous problems into production-ready software using AI, TypeScript, and Python in a fully remote environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Engage with business and clinical leaders to translate vague ideas into concrete software solutions, delivering working prototypes quickly
  • Develop modular backends and fullstack applications, utilizing modern frameworks and ensuring adherence to clean architecture principles
  • Oversee the deployment and productionization of applications, implementing best practices in testing, security, and observability
Required qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience in building production applications using AI and agentic development approaches
  • Proficiency in Python or TypeScript, with experience in OOP, SOLID principles, and microservice architecture
  • Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools and deploying applications on cloud platforms like AWS or Azure
  • Strong understanding of vector databases, retrieval pipelines, and eval harnesses
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related technical field

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