Habitat Health

Forward-Deployed Engineer

Habitat Health · California preferred; other locations considered.

Posted about 3 months ago · $181K-235K

or apply directly on Habitat Health's site. We never take the application ourselves.

Is this posting real?

This role has been open
82 days
Habitat Health's roles stay open a median of 73 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
91% of Habitat Health's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Habitat Health
high
45 stale, 4 reposted of 45 open
Hiring momentum
73 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-25

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Habitat Health's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Habitat Health.

About this role

The Forward-Deployed Engineer at Habitat Health will design, build, and deploy AI-enabled tools that enhance various operational and clinical workflows. This role involves writing code, owning the architecture of tools, and collaborating with teams to improve productivity and quality. As the first product and engineering hire, you will work closely with executive leadership to identify high-value technology opportunities and implement solutions that create measurable impact.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Habitat Health as an employer.

What you need

  • 3-6+ years of experience with software engineering background
  • Track record of building and shipping production systems end to end in ambiguous, fast-paced environments
  • Experience building with modern AI tooling
  • Experience in healthcare services, value-based care, provider operations, payer operations, Medicare, Medicaid, PACE, or complex care delivery
  • Strong hands-on engineering skills
  • Strong product judgement

Nice to have

  • Experience building, deploying, or scaling technology-enabled solutions in complex or regulated environments
  • Familiarity with Salesforce, Epic, or healthcare data
  • Prior forward-deployed, embedded, or solutions engineering experience

What you get

  • Medical/dental/vision insurance
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) savings
  • Paid time off

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary listed, but a range is provided
  • Role involves working in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment which may require adaptability
  • Position is the first engineering hire in the product team, indicating a startup-like atmosphere with potential for high impact but also uncertainty

Summarised from Habitat Health's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Habitat Health on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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