Forward Deployed Engineer

ABOUT THE ROLE A fast-growing, pre-seed healthtech SaaS company based in Miami is looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer to join their small, high-velocity team. This company builds an integrated platform that automates and streamlines staffing operations for healthcare groups — spanning payroll, scheduling, credentialing, performance tracking, and AI-powered clinical documentation for urgent cares and emergency departments. In this role, you'll work directly at the intersection of engineering and customer success — translating clinical and operational needs into shipped software, and traveling on-site to work alongside customers. This is an ideal role for an early-career engineer who is a strong builder, communicates well, and thrives in a customer-facing environment. This is a fully on-site role in Miami, FL. Candidates from anywhere in the US are welcome to apply — relocation support is available. Frequent domestic travel is required for customer engagements. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Build front-end and back-end features using TypeScript, React, Deno, Node.js, and SQL. - Collaborate directly with customers (clinical and operational teams) to gather requirements and iterate rapidly on solutions. - Deploy and operate services on AWS; troubleshoot and resolve production issues. - Travel frequently for on-site customer engagements, implementations, and deployments. - Contribute to product design and rapid prototyping — move ideas to shipped, reliable code quickly. - Participate actively in team culture and help coordinate logistics during travel. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Required: - 0–1 years of professional software development experience (new graduates are welcome). - Proficiency in full-stack TypeScript development (frontend and backend). - Hands-on experience with React, Node.js, SQL, and AWS; familiarity with Deno is a plus. - Strong written and verbal communication skills — you'll work face-to-face with customers regularly. - Ability to ship reliable software quickly and independently. - Willingness to relocate to Miami and travel frequently for customer engagements. - Must be eligible to work in the US without employer-sponsored visa. Nice to Have: - Prior exposure to healthtech, clinical operations, or enterprise SaaS environments. - Experience working in a customer-facing or consulting engineering role. - High emotional maturity and collaborative mindset — comfortable working closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS - Base salary: $70,000–$80,000 (slightly negotiable) - Total compensation target: $120,000–$150,000, inclusive of equity and covered travel-related expenses - Housing, food, and transportation covered during customer travel engagements - Equity participation LOCATION Miami, FL (on-site). Candidates relocating from anywhere in the US are encouraged to apply. This role involves frequent travel across the US for customer engagements. Remote and visa-sponsored candidates cannot be accommodated at this time.