About the Role
Protege is hiring Forward Deployed Engineers to join our healthcare team. This is a hands-on role focused on end-to-end ownership of customer engagements, from initial feasibility through delivery and post-launch support. You'll partner closely with our healthcare GM, Solutions Leads, and DataLab to navigate customer requirements, managing customer relationships, technical delivery, and architecture decisions across multiple deals.
What You’ll Do
- Own healthcare customer engagements end-to-end: Lead customer-facing technical work from initial scoping through implementation and post-delivery support, while building trusted relationships with customer engineering teams.
- Build custom solutions for complex customer needs: Develop and deploy integrations, data transformations, and applications that solve customer-specific challenges within real-world deployment constraints.
- Bridge customer needs with product and platform capabilities: Surface actionable product feedback and partner with engineering to turn bespoke solutions into reusable platform capabilities.
- Operate with strong healthcare data judgment: Handle healthcare data environments, including PHI and regulatory considerations, while communicating technical tradeoffs to stakeholders.
- Create reusable delivery leverage: Contribute playbooks, tooling, and templates to improve future healthcare deal execution and move the company faster.
What You Bring
- Proven experience in software engineering, solution architecture, or technical implementation roles.
- Strong technical execution skills in custom solutions, integrations, and data transformations.
- Comfort operating in healthcare data environments with a deep understanding of PHI and regulatory compliance.
- Ability to own customer engagements from scoping through delivery while maintaining high delivery quality.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build trust among technical stakeholders.
- A bias toward creating reusable systems, playbooks, and best practices.