Forward Deployed Engineer

HealthLeap•San Francisco, CA

34d•$200,000 - $275,000•Hybrid

About The Position

HealthLeap is building an AI operating system to help care teams identify hospitalized patients who need intervention, aiming to improve health outcomes and generate revenue. The company has experienced significant growth in contracted revenue and expanded across leading health systems. HealthLeap is approximately 25 people, has raised over $32M, is SF-based, and offers a hybrid-friendly work environment.

Requirements

5+ years building and operating production software, with strong backend, API, data modeling, and SQL skills.
Experience taking a complex third-party integration live with the technical team on the other side.
Evidence that you’ve built software around a customer’s workflow and improved it after they used it.
Enjoyment of customer work. You can investigate an unclear problem, explain tradeoffs, and decide what to build without waiting for a complete spec.

Nice To Haves

Founded a company or been an early engineer who owned the messy parts.
Worked with EHRs, HL7, or FHIR.

Responsibilities

Own the engineering work behind hospital integrations, from technical discovery through reliable production data.
Build and debug connections to record systems, including authentication, APIs, data mapping, and monitoring.
Work with hospital teams to investigate problems and test solutions with the people who use them.
Build customer tools or analytics when the standard product does not yet meet a hospital’s needs.
Turn repeated requests into reusable connectors, validation tools, and product features.