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.
- 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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