Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

Working remotely in a full-time capacity, the Senior Forward Deployed Engineer will partner with state, tribal, local, and territorial health departments to modernize a cloud-based disease surveillance system, diagnosing technical issues and building targeted solutions to enhance government services. Key responsibilities Partner with health departments through onboarding, migration, and troubleshooting, learning their infrastructure and data flows firsthand Diagnose technical blockers and build necessary solutions to integrate jurisdictions onto the platform without forking the core product Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify patterns and improve the product based on jurisdiction-specific needs Required qualifications Experience with infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, Docker) Proficient in SQL and familiar with CI/CD best practices Health IT or public health data experience, such as HL7 or disease surveillance systems Ability to produce high-quality code by adhering to good practices such as automated testing Experience working on cross-functional teams in iterative delivery