Decoda Health
Engineering & Product
ForwardDeployedEngineer
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“Forward Deployed Engineer at Decoda Health. Skills: technical delivery, Data Migrations, Python, web scraping, Pandas, SQL, PostgreSQL, React, Next.js, customer advocacy, problem solving. Own technical delivery across multiple deployments, from first prototype to stable production.. Drive Data Migrations: Build and maintain high-performance Python-based pipelines and scrapers to extract information from legacy systems.”
What You'll Achieve.
focus on patients; automates the high-friction work; ensure onboarding flows are intuitive and high-value for clinic staff; help the rest of the team move faster; ensure success from day one; directly improves patient care
Industry & Context.
solving complex problems; AI-First Mindset: You naturally look for ways to leverage LLMs and automation to solve messy data challenges or streamline manual workflows.
Occasionally head on-site for our largest customers
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
experience in Python with a focus on web scraping (BeautifulSoup, Selenium, or Playwright), Proficiency in data manipulation (Pandas, SQL), working with PostgreSQL, AI-First Mindset, Bias for Action, Exceptional Communication
Nice to Have
Experience in health tech or working with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, Experience with TypeScript, React, and Next. js
What You'll Do.
Own technical delivery across multiple deployments
from first prototype to stable production.
Drive Data Migrations: Build and maintain high-performance Python-based pipelines and scrapers to extract information from legacy systems.
Embed with Customer Teams: Understand their needs
remove blockers early
and guide the adoption of what you build.
Make Trade-offs: Balance scope
and adjust plans to protect delivery.
Refine the UX: Work within our React/Next. js stack to polish interfaces
ensuring onboarding flows are intuitive and high-value for clinic staff.
Codify Patterns: Turn field feedback into tools
and building blocks that help the rest of the team move faster.
High-Touch Deployments: Occasionally head on-site for our largest customers to oversee complex transitions and ensure success from day one.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Embed with Customer Teams; guide the adoption of what you build; Turn field feedback into tools, playbooks, and building blocks that help the rest of the team move faster
Communication Scope
Exceptional Communication; translate technical hurdles into clear updates; customers feeling energized and heard
Process & Methodology
Make Trade-offs: Balance scope, speed, and adjust plans to protect delivery.
Full Job Description
At Decoda Health, we’re building the operating system for medical practices. Our platform automates the high-friction work - scheduling, payments, communications, and charting - so providers can focus on patients. We are looking for a Forward-Deployed Engineer who is equal parts technical expert and customer advocate. You will be the bridge between our platform and the clinics we serve. If you are a personable engineer who loves solving complex problems and making customers happy, we want to meet you. IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL: - Own technical delivery across multiple deployments, from first prototype to stable production. - Drive Data Migrations: Build and maintain high-performance Python-based pipelines and scrapers to extract information from legacy systems. - Embed with Customer Teams: Understand their needs, remove blockers early, and guide the adoption of what you build. - Make Trade-offs: Balance scope, speed, and quality; adjust plans to protect delivery. - Refine the UX: Work within our React/Next.js stack to polish interfaces, ensuring onboarding flows are intuitive and high-value for clinic staff. - Codify Patterns: Turn field feedback into tools, playbooks, and building blocks that help the rest of the team move faster. - High-Touch Deployments: Occasionally head on-site for our largest customers to oversee complex transitions and ensure success from day one. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR: Technical Foundations - Data & Backend: Strong experience in Python with a focus on web scraping (BeautifulSoup, Selenium, or Playwright). - Data Systems: Proficiency in data manipulation (Pandas, SQL) and working with PostgreSQL. Mindset & Interpersonal - AI-First Mindset: You naturally look for ways to leverage LLMs and automation to solve messy data challenges or streamline manual workflows. - Bias for Action: You see a friction point and want to fix it immediately. You keep teams and clients moving with clarity and follow-through. - Exceptional Communication: You leave custo
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