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.