HealthVerity · 16 hours ago
Forward Deployed Engineer (SW Engineer IV+)
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$170K/yr - $220K/yr
8+ years expHealthVerity is a leader in privacy-protected real-world data exchange, transforming how healthcare and life sciences organizations connect and analyze disparate data. As a Forward-Deployed Engineer, you will work closely with customers to translate complex business problems into scalable data and AI solutions while enhancing the engineering framework through hands-on delivery and collaboration.
Health CareInformation ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Lead technical discovery engagements with customers or internal partners to deeply understand business workflows, constraints, data realities, and success criteria
Rapidly prototype and iterate on pragmatic solutions; often using AI/ML, data pipelines, and backend services to validate value early and reduce delivery risk
Design and deliver production ready systems, including APIs, data pipelines, ML workflows, and cloud-native services, aligned with HealthVerity’s architecture and security standards
Own deployments and scaling efforts, troubleshooting complex issues across data, infrastructure, and application layers in real customer environments
Translate field learnings into leverage, feeding actionable insights back into product strategy, platform roadmap decisions, and reusable engineering patterns
Qualification
Required
8+ years of software engineering experience, delivering production systems in Python, and/or JavaScript/TypeScript
Experience building data-intensive, distributed systems, including APIs, data pipelines, and cloud-native services (AWS or similar)
Demonstrated experience owning and productionizing AI/ML solutions—taking them beyond experimentation into reliable, monitored workflows and systems
Strong ability to operate in ambiguous, customer-driven problem spaces and make sound technical decisions
Clear communicator with the ability to work effectively across engineering, product, and customer teams
Preferred
Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments (e.g., healthcare, life sciences, financial services)
Background in customer-facing or domain-embedded engineering roles (e.g., forward-deployed, solutions, or consulting)
Familiarity with modern data platforms and analytical workloads (e.g., Databricks, Spark, Snowflake)
Experience influencing product or platform direction through real-world delivery or field-driven insights
Benefits
401(k) plan and stock options.
Health, dental, and vision coverage start on day 1.
Generous PTO: Take time off as needed, targeted at 4 weeks per year, including vacation, personal and sick time, plus paid parental leave.
12 weeks paid leave for childbearing, surrogacy, and adoption; 6 weeks for non-childbearing parents.
Comprehensive and individualized onboarding: mentorship program, departmental talks, and a library of resources are available beginning day 1 for each new team member to minimize the stress of starting a new job.
Professional development: biweekly 1:1s, hands-on leadership that is goal-and growth-oriented for each team member, and an annual budget to support professional development pursuits.
Company
HealthVerity
HealthVerity powers the discovery, licensing, and linkage of traditional and emerging healthcare data.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (3)
2021 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$142.19MKey Investors
Durable Capital PartnersForesite CapitalFlare Capital Partners
2021-06-28Series D· $100M
2019-04-03Series C· $25M
2017-04-26Series B· $10M
Leadership Team
Andrew Kress
CEO
Andrew Goldberg
Founder and Chief Operating Officer
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